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This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Law Assistant with bundles of drive and enthusiasm to join a successful and global organisation that have been trading for over 50 years.
You will be working with the companies Legal and Compliance Lawyer, providing support in the UK.
We are looking for a candidate with experience within commercial law who is looking for an opportunity to join a fast paced and busy commercial environment to gain experience within a wider role and global company.
What’s in it for you.
* Salary: Up to £30k depending on experience
* Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm
* Hybrid working available
* Pension scheme
* 22 days holiday increasing to 27 with length of service, 1.5 extra holiday in between Christmas and New year, Private Health after successful completion of probationary period, Cash plan – Medicash
* Long term sickness insurance cover, Death in service benefit, Fresh fruit provided weekly for all employees
Key Responsibilities for the Commercial Legal Assistant:
* Conducting legal research
* Writing reports
* Providing admin support
* Organise diaries schedule meetings and respond to queries
* Drafting basic legal documents and update contract templates
* Collecting information
* Maintaining libraries and databases
* Document management/file organisation
* Using external tools and inserting information
* Crediting PowerPoint presentations
* Updating policies registering trademarks
* Monitoring legislation changes
* Drafting compliance meeting minutes
For this Commercial Legal Assistant role the employer is looking for:
* Minimum 2 years’ experience within a Commercial Law environment
* Familiarity with legal terminology and documentation
* Educated to Degree level within Law
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Advanced MS Office skills including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
* Strong commercial understanding
* Flexibility and excellent communication skills are crucial
* Excellent attention to detail
* Positive and willing to take ownership of a broad range of tasks finding innovative solutions when needed
* Driving licence
If you are interested in this Commercial Legal Assistant role, please apply now!
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Please note due to the number of applications we often receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted