Paralegal supporting legal operations for health research organization, overseeing legal administration and providing operational support across various legal matters.
Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day legal administration and operational support across the organisation.
Act as a key liaison between the business and the legal function to ensure high-quality service delivery.
Support the implementation of new systems, workflows, and process improvements in the legal function.
Compile regular reporting, data insights and process reviews to help the legal function develop and scale effectively.
Supporting the legal team with various tasks as required.
Supporting the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of lower value commercial contracts (NDAs, supplier agreements, service contracts, etc.).
Conducting legal research and preparing internal guidance notes.
Liaising with external counsel in relation to billing, administration and client relationship management.
Requirements
Law degree (LLB or equivalent) and LPC or SQE1 completed.
Previous experience in a commercial legal environment (in-house or private practice).
Strong legal research skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A keen attention to detail.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.
Be able to multi-task and balance competing priorities and problem solve.
Benefits
From £37,000 per annum basic salary.
Generous Pension Scheme – We invest in your future with employer contributions of up to 12%.
30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays – Enjoy a generous holiday allowance with the flexibility to take bank holidays when it suits you.
Enhanced Parental Leave – Supporting you during life’s biggest moments.
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save 25-39% on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice.
Home & Tech Savings – Get up to 8% off on IKEA and Currys products, spreading the cost over 12 months through salary sacrifice.
£1,000 Employee Referral Bonus – Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing them on board!
Wellbeing Support – Access to Mental Health First Aiders, plus 24/7 online GP services and an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
A Great Place to Work – We have a lovely Central London office in Holborn, and offer flexible and remote working arrangements.
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