Overview
Funds Paralegal Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at SSQ
Title: Funds Paralegal
Company: SSQ
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Paralegal – Real Estate Funds – London (hybrid)
An established European real estate investment fund is looking to hire a bright and proactive Paralegal to join its small London-based legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a highly experienced Associate General Counsel, with a clear progression plan and exposure to high-value cross-border work.
The Company
Backed by a major US investor, the business manages a portfolio of real estate assets across Europe. Legal support is shared between London and LA, with a collaborative and international culture.
The Role
You’ll be joining a lean, fast-paced legal team currently consisting of two lawyers (one of whom is moving on), and will gain hands-on exposure to a broad range of commercial, corporate and fund-related matters.
Key responsibilities:
Supporting legal review and analysis of commercial and fund documentation
Drafting and reviewing SPAs and investment management agreements
Assisting with KYC processes and structure chart maintenance
Coordinating outsourced company secretarial work
Responding to internal legal queries and managing email correspondence
Involvement in asset disposals and ongoing real estate asset management
About You
Strong academics and at least 12 months of legal experience, ideally with exposure to funds, real estate or corporate/commercial law
Highly organised, commercially minded, and eager to take initiative in a small team
Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, international environment
Previous paralegal experience in a funds or investment environment would be advantageous
Why Apply?
High level of autonomy and responsibility
Exposure to international cross-border work
Clear career development path within a supportive legal function
Hybrid working and central London office
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply or contact [email protected]
