In-House Commercial Law Placement — UK (1 Year)

Computacenter PLC; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter is seeking a placement student for its UK in-house Group Legal team in Hatfield for one year. You will gain first-hand experience of working as an in-house lawyer in a fast-paced commercial environment, with exposure to customer and supplier contracting, bid support, negotiations, and a wide range of legal queries.

You'll work with business colleagues and external partners, maintain internal legal records, conduct research using AI tools, support regulatory and compliance matters,

Qualifications

• Current law student, second year (or about to complete second year).
• Experience or interest in commercial law is desirable.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining internal legal records, resources, and databases.
• Conducting legal research using AI platforms and other tools.
• Providing regulatory and compliance support to legal advisers and contract managers.
• Supporting ad hoc legal and administrative requests, using AI where appropriate.
• Reviewing, negotiating, and drafting customer and supplier contracts, including NDAs and various agreements.
• Managing the legal inbox and allocating matters within the team.
• Mentoring work experience students.
• Attending external keynotes, seminars, and webinars.

Skills

Legal research

Contract drafting

Regulatory compliance

AI tools

Education

Current law student, second year

Tools

AI platforms

Legal databases

Job description

Computacenter is seeking a placement student for its UK in-house Group Legal team in Hatfield for one year. You will gain first-hand experience of working as an in-house lawyer in a fast-paced commercial environment, with exposure to customer and supplier contracting, bid support, negotiations, and a wide range of legal queries.

You'll work with business colleagues and external partners, maintain internal legal records, conduct research using AI tools, support regulatory and compliance matters,