In-House Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer

McKinlay Law; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury global business is seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Paralegal/Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. This role involves managing commercial contracts, IP matters, and corporate work, requiring over two years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and drafting skills and will work within a progressive team in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have over two years’ experience dealing with commercial contracts.
• Ideally some experience in IP work.
• General corporate and property experience would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Managing the global IP portfolio.
• Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Liaising with counsel.
• Writing in-house policies and providing regulatory advice.
• Managing the business’ property portfolio.

Skills

Motivated and driven

Over 2 years of experience in commercial contracts

Experience in IP work

Confident communicator

Strong drafting skills

Education

Excellent academic background

Job description

In-House Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer

London

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Job Title: Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer

Location: Central London

Our client, a luxury global business, are looking for an experienced commercial contracts paralegal / lawyer to join their in-house legal team and support the General Counsel with a wide range of legal work. You will be dealing with a wide range of commercial contracts, IP and trademarks, litigation, real estate and corporate work. You must have a solid background dealing with commercial contract law as this will be a large part of the role.

A selection of duties and responsibilities:

• Managing the global IP portfolio
• Drafting commercial agreements, and reviewing and negotiating contracts and media rights agreements
• Liaising with counsel
• Writing in-house policies and providing advice on regulatory matters
• Dealing with any litigation
• Managing the business’ property portfolio

It is essential that you are motivated and driven and have over two years’ experience dealing with commercial contracts and also ideally some experience in IP work. General corporate and property would also be beneficial although not essential. In addition you must be a confident communicator, have excellent academics and strong drafting skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious paralegal to join a well-known, global brand and work with an innovative and progressive team.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.