Commercial Paralegal

Location
Crawley
Salary
Competitive + Benefits
Posted
10 May 2022
Closes
07 Jun 2022
Ref
1267284-2-CG-19
Contact
Catherine Geer
Job Title
Paralegal
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A global organisation within the electronics and manufacturing space is looking to add to its legal team with the addition of a permanent Paralegal at their Crawley offices.

This role is a key hire for the business and will take responsibility for handling contracts, dealing with data protection queries, developing strategy, and identifying risk - providing a first-class service to the organisation.

The duties are broad, exciting, and challenging and will include the following:

 - Data protection/GDPR matters working with the Legal team and outside counsel on GDPR projects, ensuring the business is compliant and that all documents/key information is secure and confidential
 - Assisting in compliance meetings including taking minutes and circulating as appropriate
 - Reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements
 - Dealing with the contracts process and filing of documents
 - Advising the business on contractual risk

This fantastic and pivotal role would ideally suit a commercial Paralegal with at least 2 years of relevant experience, a 2:1 LLB/2:1 non-law degree with at least a Commendation on the GDL. Exemplary commercial contracts expertise and understanding of Data Protection/GDPR are essential skills.

In return for your hard work, the company offers a competitive salary, onsite parking, pension, and a variety of other attractive benefits.

This role is based onsite initially, with the opportunity to apply for hybrid working after successful completion of probation.