Remote Junior Corporate Lawyer - EU/UK Contracts

Pearson Executives; United States; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote - work from anywhere in •

Exposure to international legal work

Opportunity to grow into mid-level and

Supportive mentorship and development

Work on impactful legal matters from日一

Work-life balance culture

Job summary

Pearson Executives is seeking a career-driven, detail-oriented Junior Corporate Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and clients across the UK and Europe, ensuring contracts are airtight, compliant, and aligned with business goals.

Key responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts across UK and EU, evaluating risks, and supporting senior staff with international law research and due diligence.

Qualifications

• Law degree (LLB or equivalent) required.
• Strong understanding of contract law.
• Knowledge of international law is a major advantage.
• Familiarity with European or UK legal frameworks is a huge plus.
• Ability to read, interpret, and write legal contracts clearly and precisely.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• A proactive, career-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Draft & review contracts across multiple jurisdictions (UK & EU focus)
• Evaluate legal risks and propose practical solutions
• Communicate with clients to clarify terms, negotiate points, and ensure alignment
• Maintain contract templates and internal documentation
• Support senior legal staff with international law research, compliance checks, and due diligence
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, HR) to ensure legal consistency

Skills

Contract law

International law

European/UK frameworks

Reading contracts

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Career-oriented mindset

Education

Law degree (LLB or equivalent)

Job description

Pearson Executives is seeking a career-driven, detail-oriented Junior Corporate Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and clients across the UK and Europe, ensuring contracts are airtight, compliant, and aligned with business goals.

Key responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts across UK and EU, evaluating risks, and supporting senior staff with international law research and due diligence.