London/Aberdeen, UK
Posted on 24.06.2024
Flexible work models
Full time
WE ARE HIRING
Our dynamic, international organization is currently seeking a dynamic In-House Paralegal – Commercial Contracts to join our team for an exciting opportunity in the UK.
The successful applicant will be involved with:
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide variety of commercial contracts.
- Review and prepare NDA’s, and other confidentiality agreements.
- Assist with the preparation of sub-contracting agreements and other general commercial agreements.
- Work with existing bespoke clauses and the development of new ones.
- Implementing contract amendments in consultation with the Contracts Manager.
- Assisting with the drafting and managing of responses on contract disputes.
- Maintaining the organisation of contracts post-signature including the registration of contracts with insurers.
- Supporting the various stakeholders with legal queries.
- Drafting templates and legal documents.
- Archiving and maintaining records of contracts and other legal documents.
- Work closely with the Contracts Manager and provide cover for holidays/absences.
- General legal assistance.
The successful applicant will have/be:
- Law Degree (2:1 or above) from a recognised university or PgDL equivalent, is essential
- CILEX Diploma, LPC, SQE or Paralegal certification is desired
- Working as a paralegal with commercial contracts would be desirable but we will also accept CVs from newly qualified paralegals/legal executives without experience.
- A second language such as Spanish would be beneficial
- Strong contract drafting skills (essential)
- Accuracy and attention to detail (essential)
- Maintain confidentiality (essential)
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to demonstrate sound judgement and decision-making skills
- Advanced and appropriate IT skills
- A humbleness to learn, to accept instructions and directions from the Contracts Manager will be key soft skills.
- Have a solutions-based mind-set and be a problem solver
Are you up for the challenge? Send your CV/Resume to Birju.Dossa@bertling.com providing details of your experience and why you should be considered for this position.
Working with us
Permanent employment contracts and many opportunities to grow and develop a career
Attractive and competitive salary based on regular
performance reviews
Opportunity to make an impact and contribute to our
responsible logistics solutions
Join our global and multinational team with the option
to gain experience abroad
Flexible work models depending on role and geography
and modern work infrastructure and devices
A modern office environment in a central location
with good transport links
A pleasant and collegial work environment with room for
ideas, feedback and innovation
Staff health initiatives and company-wide training programs
for employee wellbeing
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