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Ashville Knight
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Guildford, Surrey
Business Law Paralegal
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £18,000 per annum |
Overview
Business Law Paralegal Surrey £18,000 - £25,000 A highly regarded and top tier legal practice are seeking an ambitious and motivated Paralegal to join their reputable Business and Commercial Law team in their Guildford office. The team acts for a range of clients from owner managed businesses to large national and multi-national companies in a variety of sectors including manufacturing, retail, logistics and IT. Areas of focus will include: Buying and selling businesses Joint ventures Distribution Agency and franchise agreements Intellectual property Duties will include, but are not limited to: Taking instructions and progressing the files under the solicitor's instructions Assisting the team with larger scale, complex transactions Attending to clients of the firm Drafting a wide range of legal documentation such as shareholder agreements, business structure, business protection and business sales and purchases Making amendments to Articles of Association Assisting with all aspects of post completion matters including title registration and SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) returns Preparing AP1 forms and dealing with registrations Active involvement within business development Maintaining a professional and polite demeanour at all times Secretarial support is provided to all fee earning members of the team Desired skills: Due to the nature of the responsibilities in this role, it is essential that you have working experience of the residential conveyancing transaction Working knowledge of commercial/business law Law graduate / undertaking LPC with a genuine interest in business law Handling own files under supervision Client focused Good knowledge of relevant computer programmes e.g. MS Office and online time recording.