In-House Paralegal/Commercial Contracts Specialist
- Recruiter
- LHH Recruitment Solutions
- Location
- England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
- Salary
- £40000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 20 Jul 2022
- Ref
- JN -062022-260259
- Contact
- Christopher Ewles
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Company / Commercial, Intellectual Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
In-House Paralegal or Commercial Contracts Specialist opportunity has arisen in the Cambridge region with remote or hybrid working arrangements on offer.
The Company
Our client is an innovative Legal Services provider aimed at changing the way that in house corporate legal teams consume and utilise legal services. The aim is to affect this through the development of streamlined, easily accessible and usable services and solutions. Our client provides: (i) day to day legal support to in house teams, across commercial, corporate, IP and non-contentious employment; (ii) outsourced legal services (BPO), an initial example being a partnership with global CLM provider to offer clients a managed outsourced contracting solution; and (iii) project management support for strategic projects, including corporate group re-organisations and reconciliation projects (i. contract reconciliation for DP/Cyber updates).
The Role
A commercially focused In-House Paralegal or Commercial Contracts Specialist is required with in house experience, to assist the In-House Legal Directors on legal services for corporate legal teams The role will be varied, handling commercial contracts, compliance, IP, GDPR, Cyber Security and oversight/management of legal outsourcing and project management activities.
Candidate Requirements
- Paralegal or Legal Commercial Contracts Specialist with In-House Legal experience and a minimum of 2 years PQE
- Ideally have a background in the Technology, IT, Finance, Pharma, Gaming or Engineering sectors
- Comprehensive experience of general commercial contracts
- Exposure within compliance, IP, GDPR and cyber security would be a bonus
- Excellent administrative skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ideally some experience in use of legal technologies, or research into use of legal technologies, for corporate legal teams.
Salary at £40,000 - £55,000 per annum plus benefits with remote and hybrid working on offer.
LHH Recruitment Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. LHH Recruitment Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To note, the PQE indicated in this advertisement is intended as a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.