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Investment Banking Paralegal

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Barclays

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Job Description:

Join the Investment Banking Legal team at Barclays, where you will provide documentation and legal administrative support as part of the Investment Banking Legal team serving the EMEA region with a particular focus on reviewing, processing and managing certain early-stage deal documentation, including confidentiality agreements and non-reliance letters.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide documentation and legal administrative support as part of the Investment Banking Legal team serving the EMEA region
  • Review, process and manage certain early-stage deal documentation, including confidentiality agreements and non-reliance letters
  • Ensure that activities of the investment banking division are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations
  • Help the bank manage legal and reputational risks associated with these activities
  • Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies to manage risk
  • Legal advice and support to the bank's investment banking division on legal matters including mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, lending and other corporate finance transactions
  • Subject matter support in the Legal department’s representation of the bank in legal proceedings
  • Creation and/or review of legal documents for the investment banking division
  • Maintaining and updating form legal documentation for the investment banking division
  • Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws, rules and regulations
  • Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements
  • Act as legal advisor to the Investment banking transaction approval committees
  • Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations

Requirements:

  • Prior experience as a paralegal in a law firm or in‑house legal department (financial services or corporate/M&A preferred)
  • Familiarity with NDAs and confidentiality agreements/clauses
  • University degree (law preferred) or equivalent paralegal certification
  • Experience supporting busy legal teams in a corporate or banking environment is an advantage

Nice to have:

Experience supporting busy legal teams in a corporate or banking environment is an advantage

What we offer:
  • Structured hybrid working
  • Fitness Suite
  • fitness classes
  • an on-site GP
  • a bicycle store
  • rooftop bar
  • clubs and societies

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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