Commerical Paralegal in Manchester (Hybrid Working)

The Ten Percent Group; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ten Percent Group is seeking a Paralegal to join its in-house legal team in central Manchester. The role offers hybrid working, with two days per week from home.

You will provide legal and administrative support across IP commercialisation, corporate transactions and commercial contracts, drafting and managing a range of documents such as NDAs, MTAs, revenue share agreements and IP licence extensions and terminations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a legal role is essential.
• Commercial or IP focus preferred.
• Degree in legal studies or a relevant legal qualification desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Draft and manage NDAs, MTAs, revenue share and IP licence agreements.
• Assist IP due diligence and review contracts and funding agreements.
• Prepare due diligence reports and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with stakeholders; work independently in a hybrid environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Independent worker

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Law degree or legal qualification

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join the in-house legal team at an educational establishment in central Manchester.

The role offers hybrid working, with two days per week working from home.

The position will involve providing legal and administrative support across intellectual property (IP) commercialisation, corporate transactions and commercial contracts. Responsibilities will include drafting and managing a range of legal documentation, including non-disclosure agreements, material transfer agreements, revenue share agreements and IP licence extensions and terminations. You will also assist with IP due diligence, reviewing contracts and funding agreements, identifying potential legal and contractual issues, preparing due diligence reports and maintaining accurate records.

Previous experience working in a legal role is essential, ideally with a commercial or intellectual property focus. You will have excellent attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. A degree in legal studies or a relevant legal qualification is desirable.

The role will be full-time, permanent and salary will be £30,000 per annum.

Full job description available on request