Senior Legal Associate (Contract Management)

JR United Kingdom; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative legal services pioneer as a Senior Legal Associate, specializing in contract management. This role offers the chance to engage with Fortune 500 companies and lead the evolution of legal services through AI-integrated solutions. Collaborate with corporate legal departments, negotiate diverse contracts, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Enjoy a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and extensive benefits including private health insurance and generous holiday allowances. If you're a communicative, detail-oriented team player, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pension Contributions

38 Days of Holidays

Enhanced Maternity Leave

Enhanced Paternity Leave

Career Development Opportunities

Flexible Hours

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Law Degree and/or Legally Qualified.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating a variety of Commercial Contracts.
• Managing active caseloads effectively and adhering to delivery processes.

Skills

Drafting Commercial Contracts

Negotiation Skills

Excellent Communication

Attention to Detail

Client-facing Experience

Education

Law Degree

Legal Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word)

Job description

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Bath, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Your New Company: We are working with a pioneer in the Alternative Legal Service Provider (ALSP) market, leading the next evolution in legal services through AI-integrated contracting. They are seeking a Contracts Specialist to join their team as a Senior Legal Associate (Contract Management) in Belfast. Our client is a market leader in Integrated Law, combining Traditional Law, New Law, and in-house legal expertise to deliver complex legal work at scale. They collaborate with corporate legal departments to address the increasing demands of transactional legal work. Their approach integrates specialist expertise, AI-powered solutions, and business process knowledge to improve performance and legal outcomes, transforming the contracting experience. Their clients include Fortune 500 companies, global banks, pharmaceutical firms, and large technology companies, with a team of over 300 professionals across Europe and North America.

Your Role: As the Senior Legal Associate (Contract Management), you will support clients by drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts and assisting their contracts management and in-house legal teams. If you are a team player, collaborative, and communicative with technical and non-technical audiences, and possess a result-driven, energetic, confident, curious, and fun personality, this is the right place for you.

Responsibilities:

• Drafting and negotiating a variety of Commercial Contracts.
• Collaborating with clients’ legal departments on international deals, bids, procurement, marketing, professional services, media, technology, or consumer matters.
• Managing active caseloads effectively.
• Adhering to delivery processes and commitments.
• Managing data input and updates on company and client systems.
• Developing contract templates, playbooks, and tools for the team.
• Participating in service improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Law Degree and/or Legally Qualified.
• Legal eligibility to work in the country.
• At least 4 years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, either in a law firm, ALSP, or in-house legal team.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Client-facing experience.
• Good commercial awareness and familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Word.
• Alignment with the company's core values: Authenticity, Accountability, Adaptability, and Stewardship.

Desirable:

• Experience with telecommunications, financial services, or professional services firms.
• In-house legal experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits including private health and dental insurance.
• Pension contributions.
• 38 days of holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Career development opportunities in an international, innovative legal services company.
• Hybrid working model and flexible hours.

Additional Information:

As part of an ISO-compliant center, candidates must follow policies on Information Security Management System and maintain security standards for company and client assets.

Application:

If interested, please submit your CV confidentially or contact us for a preliminary discussion.