Trainee Legal Executive

Office Angels; Chatham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Legal Executive in Chatham, where you will play a vital role in reviewing and negotiating contracts. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive team dedicated to employee well-being and development. With a hybrid working model, you can enjoy a balance between home and office life while contributing to a thriving legal team. The company prides itself on its culture and commitment to training, ensuring you have the resources to excel in your career. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal journey, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual Bonus Scheme

Private Medical

Free Parking

22 Days Holiday

Study Support

Completion Bonuses for Qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have a Law Degree to qualify for this role.
• Strong negotiation skills and confidence in leading discussions.

Responsibilities

• Review and negotiate commercial contracts on behalf of the business.
• Provide legal support to key stakeholders and ensure compliance.

Skills

Contract Negotiation

Legal Research

Communication Skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Role: Legal Executive/ Contract Review
Location: Chatham- Hybrid 2 days from home
Salary: £28,000-£34,000
Benefits: Sociable team, annual bonus scheme, private medical, free parking, stunning office, 22 days holiday, study support and bonuses, annual salary reviews

I am seeking a Legal Graduate for a Trainee Legal Exec role within the in-house team legal team of my brilliant client. Working in a team of 3, you will be responsible for reviewing and negotiating all commercial contracts on behalf of the business as well as acting as legal support to key stakeholders.

Duties will include:

• Reviewing legal contracts in line with Professional Indemnity insurance and commercial guidelines


• Negotiating clauses with clients over email, telephone and meetings- must have the confidence to take the lead in these conversations to reach agreements


• Extend liability where necessary


• Review letters, scope of works, reports against PI insurance

Experience necessary:
To be successful in securing an interview for this role you must have a Law Degree.

Reasons to work for my client:

Despite having multiple offices in the UK, being extremely successful and at the forefront of their industry, this client has retained a small local feel at their head office in Chatham. They offer great benefits but most importantly, employee well-being and culture is at the heart of what they do. They are dedicated to training and development and even offer completion bonuses for paid qualifications.

Interested in taking the next step in your career? Apply now!

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