In-House Paralegal: Contracts, Property & Litigation

Sgs; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Private medical cover

Generous pension scheme

Job summary

SGS is seeking an Inhouse Paralegal in Ellesmere Port to provide first-line legal advice and practical interpretation of laws across internal business units. The role involves assisting with contract review, property matters, and coordinating litigation processes, along with corporate secretarial work for the UK affiliates and involvement in employment law matters.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree or professional qualification, a UK driving license, and working knowledge of commercial

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of commercial law.
• Negotiating contracts.
• Ability to draft and interpret agreements.

Responsibilities

• Review and assist in negotiation of contracts.
• Assist in property management.
• Assist in management of litigation matters and improve related processes.
• Assist with acquisitions and disposals.
• Provide Company Secretarial support to the Company and UK affiliates.
• Assist with employment law issues affecting the Company.

Skills

Commercial law knowledge

Contract negotiation

Legal research

Education

Law degree or professional legal qualification

Job description

SGS is seeking an Inhouse Paralegal in Ellesmere Port to provide first-line legal advice and practical interpretation of laws across internal business units. The role involves assisting with contract review, property matters, and coordinating litigation processes, along with corporate secretarial work for the UK affiliates and involvement in employment law matters.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree or professional qualification, a UK driving license, and working knowledge of commercial