Paralegal - General Counsel & Risk

The role

This is a permanent, full-time Paralegal position within the General Counsel & Risk team at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer in London, United Kingdom. The role will provide legal advice to colleagues across the firm's practice groups and support various internal legal and compliance functions.

What you'll do

• Conduct legal research
• Articulate views clearly in writing and verbally
• Review regulatory guidance in all jurisdictions in which the firm operates
• Keep team updated of developments
• Assist in the preparation of compliance and risk training
• Assist with the provision of in-house legal advice to practice groups
• Assist with the preparation of responses to client questionnaires and pitch information requests
• Provide support to in-house disputes team
• Assist with the document management of policies, databases and client terms of engagement
• Assist with corporate governance and company secretarial functions
• Assist with the firm's internal agreements and constitutional arrangements between its legal entities and partners
• Assist with the renewal of the firm's insurance policies
• Address queries from underwriters
• Create and maintain on-line resources
• Perform administrative tasks

What we're looking for