Corporate Paralegal, Mimecast
£44-66k
+ This position may also be eligible for bonus and incentive plans
2-3 days a week in office
Cloud cybersecurity services
Be an early applicant
Cloud cybersecurity services
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
£44-66k
+ This position may also be eligible for bonus and incentive plans
2-3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To stop bad things from happening to good organisations.
Role
Who you are
- Completion of a recognized paralegal training course or certification, or a degree in Law is highly desirable
- Approximately 5 years experience as a corporate paralegal or similar role with a strong understanding of corporate governance, compliance, and statutory requirements
- Be able to work independently and in fast-paced environments
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, with the ability to manage various legal tasks efficiently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Hold the highest standards of ethics and professional integrity
- Willingness to engage in the use of AI tools to support development of the role
- A strong willingness to learn and develop as your career progresses
- Flexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters
- We are a global company with offices all over the world. Accordingly, all candidates should be comfortable in a global operating environment
What the job involves
- As a Corporate Paralegal your role will ensure the Company remains up to date with global corporate compliance obligations, as well as supporting business critical projects within the legal function. You will have the opportunity to engage in a range of corporate matters and participate in various cross functional projects to support Mimecast’s growth plans. Your responsibilities will include:
- Support the Corporate Counsel and Deputy General Counsel with the company’s corporate governance requirements in all jurisdictions where Mimecast does business
- Assist in the preparation and execution of corporate documentation, including minute books, board meeting agendas, directors appointments, resignations, and other statutory requirements
- Maintain accurate and organized corporate records and databases, ensuring all documentation is available and up to date
- Support internal and external counsel with statutory filings
- Collaborate with corporate and regional finance stakeholders on corporate compliance matters, KYC requests and data for financial audits
- Support with management of external counsel fees and billing system
- Offer support to legal operations matters and management of technology used by the Legal team
- Support Business Legal Team with ad hoc commercial paralegal matters
- Support Employment Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer with policy reviews, scheduling compliance training and ad hoc internal investigations
- Deliver in person hew hire compliance trainings on a regular basis
- Implement processes and procedures in the key areas of responsibility to support an environment of continuous improvement, through use of technology and AI tools
- Support strategic projects relating to expansion into new territories and M&A and assist with adhoc legal matters as they arise
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Mimecast’s next-gen cloud-based security, archiving, and continuity services provide comprehensive risk management in a fully integrated solution, protecting over 40,000 customers worldwide and blocking 162+ million threats. With its adaptable platform, Mimecast focuses on developing capabilities to meet increasing risks and forming strategic partnerships.
Following its acquisition by Permira, Mimecast has expanded globally, reaching more countries throughout 2023. Recently, Mimecast acquired Elevate Security, enhancing its offerings with insights into human behaviours and risks. Elevate Security's platform flags high-risk individuals with a precision risk scoring algorithm, complementing Mimecast’s Awareness Training for targeted intervention and training.
Since 2003, Mimecast has empowered customers to mitigate risks and manage complexities in a threat landscape driven by cyberattacks and human error. Mimecast’s advanced solutions in threat detection, brand protection, and data retention enable organisations to work protected.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Sep 2012
$62m
SERIES C
Jan 2010
$21m
SERIES B
Total funding: $88.7m
Company benefits
- Your finances and your future: - Pension - Communication Allowance - Employee Referral
- Your health: - Mediclaim - Insurance Coverage - Meal Coupons - Virtual Therapy Services
- Your life and your family: - Casual Leave - Flexible working - Family Leave - Long Service Leave - Employee Assistance Program
- Your community: - Volunteer Days - Gift Matching
Company HQ
City of London, London, UK
Leadership
Peter Bauer
(Co-Founder & Member of the Board of Directors and Co-founder)Former Managing Director of FAB Technology (Co-Founder) and Idion Solutions Cape Town. Was the CEO of Mimecast between 2003 and 2024.
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