Legal Assistant

Are you passionate about the chance to bring your experience to a world-class company that is market-leading for both content and technology? If yes, we are looking for you!

We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Legal Department supporting our LatAm and other global subsidiaries.

About the Role

• Assist with day-to-day corporate matters, including annual/periodic filings and registrations, drafting resolutions and various other types of corporate documentation, coordinating subsidiary board meetings, and supporting internal corporate restructurings and reorganisations.

• Oversee the updating of global legal entity records in the company’s Blueprint OneWorld database and work with others to update and maintain Thomson Reuters’ global group structure charts.

• Provide support/back-up to other Thomson Reuters paralegals and company secretaries around the world.

• Assist with information requests, corporate history matters and other questions.

• Conduct online research and due diligence.

• Coordinate with other Corporate departments, such as Tax, Treasury, HR and Accounting, as well as outside legal counsel and other external advisors and agents.

• Assist lawyers and other legal professionals in the Thomson Reuters Legal Department and outside counsel with aspects of corporate, securities and/or M&A transactions.

• Participate in various Thomson Reuters Legal Department special projects and initiatives.

• Other duties as assigned.

About You

• 5+ years of experience at a law firm or corporate legal department.

• Knowledge of LatAm corporate laws, rules and regulations.

• Advanced English.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Able to work independently.

• Able to work across boundaries as part of a global team.

• Experience using Blueprint OneWorld or similar company secretarial software.

• Excellent PC skills (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint); knowledge of Microsoft Teams, electronic signature software and document assembly software, a plus.

To apply, please upload your updated resume in English.

We offer a hybrid work model: 2 to 3 days a week in the office, depending on the role, providing a digital and physical connection experience for teams.

Thomson Reuters is committed to your professional and personal development through a comprehensive benefits plan including medical and dental assistance, access to physical and psychological wellbeing platforms, flexible vacation, and more.

As a global company, we value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.