In-House Commercial Paralegal – IT Contracts

Softcat plc; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension

Share incentive plan

Life Assurance

Holiday

Trips

Vouchers

Partner/family Benefits

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption

Zusammenfassung

Softcat plc in Manchester is seeking a qualified in-house lawyer to join the Legal team. You will manage the legal inbox, review and negotiate customer and supplier contracts, and draft bespoke agreements while advising on disputes and regulatory issues.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Sales and Operations, strong contract knowledge, and the ability to handle a diverse caseload with professional development opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Legal training with a law degree or equivalent.
• Experience drafting, reviewing and amending commercial contracts.
• Strong knowledge of contract and tort law.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage own caseload and prioritise under pressure.
• In-house experience in a large organisation is beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Manage the legal inbox, gather context and allocate matters.
• Review and negotiate customer and supplier contracts.
• Draft bespoke contracts such as referral agreements.
• Provide ad hoc legal advice on contract terminations or disputes.
• Identify contractual risk and escalate material issues.
• Support development of precedents and process improvements.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated with law.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations and other teams.
• Deliver contract and regulatory training to account managers and partners.

Kenntnisse

Contract drafting

Commercial contracts

Negotiation

In-house experience

Ausbildung

Law degree or equivalent

GDL and LPC or CILEX

Jobbeschreibung

Softcat plc in Manchester is seeking a qualified in-house lawyer to join the Legal team. You will manage the legal inbox, review and negotiate customer and supplier contracts, and draft bespoke agreements while advising on disputes and regulatory issues.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Sales and Operations, strong contract knowledge, and the ability to handle a diverse caseload with professional development opportunities.