Senior Paralegal - Hampshire, United Kingdom - Michael Page Legal

    Michael Page Legal
    Michael Page Legal Hampshire, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior paralegal or junior solicitor to join a thriving legal team in an engineering consultancy. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality legal support within the team, primarily focusing on construction & commercial law.

    Client Details

    This company is a global engineering consultancy who are continuing to grow their presence in the UK.

    Description

    • Acts as liaison between company attorneys, outside counsel, organisations, and in-house employees.
    • Review, draft, negotiate a range of commercial contracts including; construction contracts, leases, licenses and insurance policies.
    • Providing company secretarial support.
    • Compiles data from legal digests, encyclopedias and practice manuals.
    • Prepares and files legal documents with appropriate entities, as required.
    • Conducts research on projects as directed by corporate attorneys.
    • May review and ensure the company's compliance with regulations.
    • Assists internally in analyzing documents. Counsels on progress of cases.
    • May assist with the review and preparation of patent material and applications.

    Profile

    A successful senior paralegal or junior solicitor should have:

    • A solid understanding of construction law
    • At least three years of legal experience in the engineering/construction industry in the UK.
    • A legal degree or equivalent qualification
    • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
    • Strong research and analytical abilities
    • A high level of integrity and professional ethics
    • Good organisational and time management skills

    Job Offer

    • An attractive salary package ranging from £40,000-£50,000 per year
    • A supportive and inclusive work environment
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development
    • Remote working, very occasional visits to the office based in Hampshire.