In-House Commercial Paralegal (6-Month Contract)

Major, Lindsey & Africa, LLC; Manchester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Major, Lindsey & Africa is representing a leading global investment management and financial services organisation seeking an Interim Commercial Paralegal to join a busy in-house legal team in Manchester. The role focuses on supporting a sophisticated, international business with contract reviews, drafting and negotiations.

The successful candidate will work closely with legal and business stakeholders, managing contract workflows and providing general commercial legal support across supplier,

Qualifications

• Experienced paralegal with strong commercial contracts exposure.
• Comfortable reviewing and negotiating agreements with minimal supervision.
• Previous in-house experience is highly desirable.
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and related documentation.
• Supporting legal counsel on supplier, technology, procurement and business services agreements.
• Managing contract workflows and stakeholder engagement across the business.
• Assisting with legal risk assessment and contract-related queries.
• Providing general commercial legal support to a busy in-house legal team.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Paralegal

In-house experience

Regulated environment knowledge

Job description

Major, Lindsey & Africa is representing a leading global investment management and financial services organisation seeking an Interim Commercial Paralegal to join a busy in-house legal team in Manchester. The role focuses on supporting a sophisticated, international business with contract reviews, drafting and negotiations.

The successful candidate will work closely with legal and business stakeholders, managing contract workflows and providing general commercial legal support across supplier,