Paralegal

Are you an experienced Paralegal looking for an opportunity to join the in-house legal team of a leading organisation on a high-profile strategic project?

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join the team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, based in London with three days a week in the office.

The opportunity

You’ll play a key role in supporting the Legal Team with the review of a significant commercial agreement, ensuring legal documentation is accurate, well managed and delivered within project timescales.

What you’ll be doing

  • Reviewing and analysing complex commercial contracts and legal documentation.
  • Supporting the Legal Team with contract reviews and document management.
  • Identifying and escalating legal risks where appropriate.
  • Assisting with drafting, version control and legal administration.
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders to progress documentation and project milestones.
  • Providing day-to-day support throughout this important legal project.

What we’re looking for

  • Previous experience as a Paralegal within an in-house legal team or private practice.
  • Experience reviewing commercial contracts and legal agreements.
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills and written communication.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and the wider Microsoft Office suite.
  • Law degree (LLB), GDL or equivalent legal qualification.
  • Insurance or financial services experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

If you’re looking for a contract where you can make an immediate impact on a business-critical project, I’d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.