M&A Paralegal

Role overview

This remote contract position is for a Corporate M&A Paralegal supporting mergers and acquisitions work for a client in the technology, information, and internet space. The role centers on transaction support, due diligence, document handling, and compliance-related coordination across corporate deals.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and arrange transaction materials such as merger agreements, asset purchase agreements, and related supporting documents.
• Review corporate records, contracts, and legal filings as part of due diligence exercises.
• Help create and maintain closing checklists, transaction summaries, and other deal documents.
• Liaise with legal teams, corporate counsel, and outside advisors during transaction work.
• Keep corporate records current and aligned with applicable regulatory obligations.

Required experience and skills

• Hands-on experience preparing and reviewing corporate transaction documents.
• Working knowledge of document management and compliance tracking in a legal setting.
• Understanding of due diligence workflows in mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong planning and coordination skills to handle several transaction deadlines at once.
• Ability to work autonomously while also collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Additional information

This opportunity is a remote, work-from-anywhere contract role. The expected payout is USD 40 to USD 70 per hour. The employer follows an equal opportunity hiring approach and considers candidates strictly on the basis of skills and qualifications, without regard to background, prior experience, or previous employment history.