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Shipping Paralegal (Transactional) | Global Law Firm 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract | Salary Up To £45,000pa (DoE) London Based | Hybrid Working Our client, a global law firm, is actively seeking an experienced Paralegal to join them on a 12 month fixed-term contract basis – working as their new Shipping Paralegal (Transactional). The Transactional Shipping Team is an industry leading team of experienced and professional Associates and Partners – they cover the entire spectrum of transactional shipping (sale and purchase, ship and asset finance, ship building, refit and repair) and they’re a leading provider of legal services for shipping, ferry, cruise, offshore, superyacht and jet sectors. As the successful Transactional Shipping Paralegal, you’ll be responsible for (but not limited to) the following: • Drafting financing and transaction documents • Liaising with external third parties (company, ship, aircraft registries) • Assisting in the collation of KYC documentation • Coordinating transactional closing meetings and arranging release of payments • Preparing transactional bibles Plus much more. To be considered for this Paralegal opportunity, you’ll need to have/be the following: • Have a completed LLB or GDL (2:1 minimum/equivalent) • Previous law firm experience as a Transactional Paralegal is desirable (as is Shipping experience) • Be able to commute to the London office on a regular basis • Be able to commit to a 12m FTC For more information and to review a full job description, get in touch as soon as possible.