Paralegal, Global Markets (Structured Products)

Where Legal Talent Meets Opportunity.

At Ashurst Perkins Coie, we're helping shape the future economy. With a global team of more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices, we partner with leading organizations to solve complex challenges across a diverse range of industries, with a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services. Our people work on market-leading matters that drive innovation, growth, and transformation around the world. For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition.

What You'll Do

• Support partners and senior attorneys on cross-border structured securities offerings for global investment bank clients.

• Conduct legal research and analysis on securities, banking, and regulatory matters.

• Draft, review, and coordinate the execution of offering documents and transaction materials.

• Review and prepare regulatory filings for accuracy and compliance.

• Assist with a broad range of structured products transactions across multiple asset classes.

• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and internal teams to support transaction execution.

• Manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

• Contribute to the delivery of exceptional client service on sophisticated, high-profile transactions.

• The primary responsibility will be documenting and managing structured securities issuances governed by English, French or New York law for European and US based clients.

• To support European based clients, paralegal candidates will need to start work at 5am Eastern Time on each working day.

• To support European based clients, paralegal candidates will need to start work at 5am Eastern Time on each working day.

• Communicate regularly with clients and other legal counsels regarding outstanding deals.

• Assist with the filing of deals with European regulators and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

• Maintain detailed records of client deal history and assume responsibility for crucial administrative duties relating to those records.

What You'll Bring

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an interest in financial markets.

• Capacity to work in a team setting and perform tasks/projects independently.

• Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college/university (preferably in Economics, Finance or other related fields); minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

• Experience with Bloomberg Terminal or other programming languages is a plus but not required.

• Availability/Flexibility to support early operations (including starting work at 5am Eastern Time) and this position will be eligible for overtime.

Why Join Ashurst Perkins Coie?

Join a collaborative, high-performing Firm Leadership team where your expertise will help shape the employee experience across our global organization. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to play a meaningful role in shaping the future of a global professional services firm, apply today.

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, accrued paid time off plan starting at 20 days annually, personal medical and parental leave, up to 10 paid holidays, and family care benefits. More information regarding benefits and programs may be found here.

This position may be filled in the following locations. The listed compensation range reflects the typical pay for this role, though it is rare for new hires to receive an offer at the top of the range. Actual compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity.

New York compensation range: $60,060 to $65,000 annually

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