EMEA Corporate Paralegal *Fully Remote*

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to manage corporate governance and legal compliance across EMEA. The role offers competitive compensation and fully remote work flexibility. With 3-5 years of experience in a corporate legal environment, you will have the opportunity to make impactful contributions and grow your career in a collaborative legal team environment.

Benefits

Competitive contract package

Fully remote working

Opportunity for professional growth

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a corporate legal environment.
• Well versed in corporate governance and compliance.
• Experienced in contractual support and bid documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate governance across EMEA.
• Support entity formation and document preparation.
• Handle NDAs and ensure smooth contract workflows.
• Advise internal stakeholders and liaise with external counsel.
• Oversee legal billing processes and compliance programs.

Skills

Corporate governance

Compliance

Entity management

Bid/tender documentation

Advising non-legal stakeholders

Microsoft Office

Legal tech tools

Job description

• Remote role with occasional UK travel + flexibility
• Gain exposure across contracts, compliance, governance & data protection

About Our Client

You'll be joining a fast‑growing, internationally scaled business with a presence across EMEA. The company combines the agility of a growth mindset with the stability of a structured, global organisation. The legal team is lean, collaborative, and embedded into business operations, meaning your contributions will be highly visible and impactful. You'll work across jurisdictions, with broad exposure to corporate, sales, and compliance matters.

Job Description

The Corporate Paralegal will be:

• Managing corporate governance & entity maintenance across EMEA, including document preparation, filings, and liaising with local counsel
• Supporting entity formation, restructuring, and dissolutions as needed
• Handling NDAs, commercial contracts, apostilles/notarisation, and ensuring smooth contract signature workflows
• Assisting with bids and tenders, reviewing documentation, ensuring compliance, and advising bid teams
• Acting as a bridge between internal stakeholders (sales, operations, finance) and external counsel
• Overseeing legal billing processes: invoice review, reconciliation, and liaison with finance
• Monitoring relevant law/regulation changes, conducting legal research, and providing summaries to business teams
• Assisting with internal audits, regulatory filings, and corporate compliance programs

The Successful Applicant

The Corporate Paralegal should be:

• A paralegal or legal professional with 3-5 years' experience in a corporate legal environment
• Well versed in corporate governance, compliance, and entity management
• Experienced in bid/tender documentation and commercial contract support
• Comfortable advising non‑legal stakeholders and navigating complex corporate structures
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal tech tools
• Experience in multinational or publicly traded companies, cross‑border entity work, EU/ME tenders

What's on Offer

• A competitive contract package (£35,000-£45,000 pro rata)
• Fully remote working, work from anywhere in the UK
• Immediate start on a 6‑month contract with strong possibility of extension or permanent conversion
• High visibility role with strong scope for impact
• Exposure to international legal work across EMEA
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial legal team environment
• Opportunity for professional growth and broader exposure
• If you're an experienced Corporate Paralegal, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.