Paralegal - FS Regulatory CBU

The role

This is a Paralegal role within Simmons & Simmons' Financial Services Regulatory practice in London. The role supports the firm's global financial institution clients with cross-border regulatory matters, acting as a dedicated paralegal resource for the Cross Border Unit (CBU).

What you'll do

• Provide dedicated paralegal resource to our cross-border clients
• Work closely with associates, consultants, the wider paralegal team, partners, senior management and trainees within the Financial Services Regulatory Group
• Work closely with Simmons’ global network of local counsel firms in c 150 jurisdictions
• Build strong relationships across the group, the wider firm, with clients and with local counsel
• Work in an organised and structured way in-line with our cross-border processes and procedures
• Identify and implement changes that will improve the efficient running of our cross-border operations
• Analyse, collate and summarise large quantities of information
• Research points of law and regulation, and other factual issues and preparing reports and summaries as required
• Provide general administrative and legal support to the wider team and organisation as required
• Assistance with the preparation pitches
• Mobilisation of new projects
• Reviewing of commercial arrangements with clients and counsel
• Client billing and external cost management
• Tracking and reporting of active matters, both for internal and client stakeholders
• Proof reading

What we're looking for

Benefits