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パラリーガル/ Paralegal

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A global law firm is looking for a Paralegal, Complex Litigation (Litigation, Investigations & Advisory team). The selected candidate will support complex legal matters, investigations, document preparation, project coordination, and client-facing initiatives. This is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and proofread legal documents and agreements
  • Prepare legal memoranda, submissions, and supporting materials
  • Support investigations, interviews, client training, and translation activities
  • Coordinate project management across a high volume of active legal mandates
  • Assist with business development initiatives, articles, and presentation preparation
  • Ensure all activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in law (English-speaking country is ideal)
  • More than 2 years of relevant experience in compliance issues, investigations, and IPO processes
  • Experience in English - Mandarin - Japanese translations
  • Proficient in MS PowerPoint
  • Native level Mandarin and English; professional level written and spoken Japanese

About the Company:

A global law firm providing legal and advisory services to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and other major organisations. The firm supports clients on complex cross-border transactions, regulatory matters, disputes, and corporate legal issues.

Keywords:

法律,法務,コンプライアンス, 法律, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: JFY0J2

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Paralegal

Industry: Legal

Salary: ¥7,500,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Chinese - Bilingual

Second Language: English - Native

Third Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: JFY0J2-81A70960

Date posted: 12 August 2026

Consultant: Luna Saegusa