Private Equity Paralegal

  • Job Reference: JO0000007409
  • Date Posted: 27 May 2026
  • Recruiter: Ryder Reid Legal
  • Location: London
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Paralegal
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Ryder Reid Legal is working closely with a US law firm to recruit a Paralegal to join its award-winning Private Equity team on an initial 12-month fixed term contract basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to provide direct support to the PE group with legal work including:

  • Reviewing confidentiality agreements and engagement letters
  • Due diligence
  • Signing, closing and post-signing support to fee earners
  • Database management

To be considered, candidates will have strong academics, and ideally some prior PE experience gained within a similar law firm or in-house environment. This role allows for hybrid working and paid overtime, along with scope for progression subject to performance.

If you are suitable and interested, please apply now!