Paralegal, Funds
Carta operates an intelligent platform for private capital markets, connecting data, workflows, and people across portfolio management, cap tables, fund administration, and tax services. It serves private equity firms, venture capital firms, private corporations, and limited partners.
About Carta
Carta provides a platform that helps players in private capital—including private equity firms, venture capital firms, private corporations, and limited partners—manage portfolios, move money, and model the future with unprecedented connectivity. Its offerings combine cutting-edge AI with expert human service, including cap table management, fund administration, tax services (such as Carta Fund Tax and QSBS attestation), 409A valuations, compliance, and reporting tools. The platform emphasizes real-time visibility, agentic intelligence for productivity, strategic modeling for scenario planning, and end-to-end collaboration between firms, companies, investors, and partners. Carta serves a large client base including over 1.7 million equity holders, 50,000+ companies, and 9,000+ funds and SPVs, with clients ranging from venture capital funds to global private corporations operating across multiple countries.
Skills
About the Role
You'll join Carta Law's Funds team in the UK, working alongside embedded AI agents to deliver investor onboarding, transaction KYC, and high-volume legal work with speed and consistency. You will rotate across or specialise within one of three practice areas depending on your strengths and interests, building commercial and legal expertise over time with opportunities to take ownership of client accounts and progress towards qualification via the SQE route.
Requirements
- Undergraduate Law degree or equivalent preferred; a GDL is welcome
- Prior exposure to LP Transfer processes is a plus but not required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines
Responsibilities
- Prepare initial drafts of LP transfer documents (transfer agreements, consents, subscription agreements)
- Liaise with transfer parties on process and timings, and assist with execution workflows
- Work closely with lawyers and senior paralegals, contributing to high-quality client delivery across fast-moving, high-volume matters
- Build commercial and legal expertise over time, with opportunities to take ownership of client accounts and progress towards qualification via the SQE route
