Paralegal (9-month Contract)

unybrands; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce platform is seeking a Paralegal to join their growing Legal team in London. The role includes handling legal documents, maintaining SOPs, and managing compliance. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, over 3 years of experience, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a corporate setting, preferable as a paralegal.
• Experience implementing and managing legal technology solutions.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and developing templates and SOPs for legal documentation.
• Researching regulations and liaising with external counsel.
• Assisting with managing the Intellectual Property portfolio.

Skills

Researching regulations

Attention to detail

Project management

Legal documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Tools

Legal technology solutions

Job description

unybrands was founded in 2020 by a group of partners who shared a common vision to create the leading next-generation e-commerce platform for micro-brands. The company operates globally, with our headquarters located in Miami and additional teams based in Berlin, London, New York, Shenzhen, and Shanghai.

unybrands acquires e-commerce brands that operate on and off Amazon. unybrands integrates the brands into its platform, optimizes the business operations and economics, and expands to new product lines and geographies. With us, e-commerce brands reach new heights with expert operators and infrastructure.

About the role:

The Paralegal will work with our growing Legal team, reporting directly to Senior Counsel. This role will include handling high-priority projects related to developing processes and procedures, financial management and serving as a general resource. The incumbent will assist in all legal documentation execution on behalf of the legal team.

Responsibilities include - but not limited to:

• Maintaining and developing templates and SOPs for legal document forms, workflows, and databases
• Researching regulations by reviewing regulatory bulletins and other sources of information
• Assisting with managing our Intellectual Property portfolio
• Liaising with external counsel on a variety of matters.
  
  

A successful team member will have:

• 3+ years of experience, preferably within a corporate setting
• Prior experience within law or as a paralegal is highly preferred
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in applicable field
• Experience implementing and managing legal technology solutions, developing processes and ensuring team-wide adoption of these tools
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines with competing priorities
• Strong desire to learn and take on more responsibilities as you continue to grow in your career
• High attention to detail
• Able to work independently and collaboratively across internal and external stakeholders
• High level of confidentiality and integrity
• Self-starter, proactive attitude
• Very organised, stress resistant, able to juggle multiple projects in parallel
  
  

unybrands is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without any regard to race, skin color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, and age. Nor are applicants discriminated against based on disability or protected classes.