Restructuring Paralegal

  • Job Reference: JO0000007074
  • Date Posted: 28 January 2026
  • Recruiter: Ryder Reid Legal
  • Location: London
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Paralegal
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Restructuring Paralegal

Location: City of London

Working arrangement: Hybrid

About the company: A prestigious international law firm

Role overview:
The firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its Restructuring team on a rolling 6-month Fixed Term Contract basis. This is a great opportunity for someone with a proven interest in financial restructuring.

Key responsibilities:

  • Stays abreast of market developments to proactively identify potential new opportunities.
  • Responsible for case management in relation to documents and document management systems.
  • Performs factual and legal research.
  • Analyses documents and materials.
  • Tracks and analyses cases in the market; records deal terms and builds case studies where required.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have passed the LPC or SQE and have a keen interest in restructuring, however the firm is also interested in candidates with substantive legal work experience within the practice area. Flexibility is a must for this role, as well as being proactive and organised.

Benefits:

  • Competitive annual salary and paid overtime
  • Hybrid working
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies. https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ryder-reid-legal.