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Paralegal

Employer
Errington Legal
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 (FTE)
Closing date
5 Dec 2021
Reference
HP272

Job Details

Legal Assistant - Part time - 3 days per week
Salary - £30,000 - £35,000 (FTE)


Our client is an innovative and growing company within the life sciences sector, based just outside Cambridge. They are seeking a paralegal with a proven track record of drafting and reviewing commercial and research agreements, as well as confidentiality disclosure agreements. 

Supporting the Legal Counsel, you will work on a multiple of concurrent projects to support licensing, sub-contracting, materials transfer and IP.  
Typical legal documents include:

  • Master service agreements (MSAs)
  • Material transfer agreements (MTAs)
  • Scientific collaboration agreements
  • Confidential disclosure agreements (CDAs)Consulting contracts

Responsibilities include:

  • Work with and support other staff with their requests for legal documents
  • Write first document drafts and proofread documents
  • Organise files of legal documents into a data room
  • Carry out office administration, including filling and logging of legal documents and letters
  • Working collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders


Required skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Good attention to detail to be able to carefully analyse files and data
  • The ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
  • Office administrative skills for tasks such as filing, typing and writing draft documents
  • Good teamwork skills particularly when working with the company’s legal advisors
  • Flexibility and adaptability in your attitude and approach to work

This is a busy and challenging role and will suit candidates with the necessary legal experience. You should be confident to work autonomously and have strong initiative when managing tasks independently. 

If you like the look of this role apply now.
Alternatively for more information and a confidential discussion please contact Hollie Preston at Errington Legal Recruitment.

Please be aware that salaries listed are estimates based on market averages and may vary dependent on experience

Company

Errington Legal is a legal specialist recruiter covering Solicitor and Legal Support vacancies in Cambridge, East Anglia and Milton Keynes. As specialists we are able to offer our candidates and clients a bespoke and proactive level of service during a recruitment campaign.
 
Our candidates are highly valued and respected by Errington Legal. We know how important a career move is to any individual, and we understand that we need to be there to suggest and advise, not pressure or push.

OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CANDIDATES:

As a result of our extensive contacts and relationships we can offer you access to the finest legal firms in the area

With our salary and market knowledge, we are in a good position to offer realistic advice on salary levels and also make sure that the candidate gets a competitive deal.  

We offer feedback and support during and after the interview process.

Our relationships are always fully confidential and honest. No information on any individual is ever passed on to third parties without prior consent.
 
Errington Legal is committed to offering our clients a higher level of service as we have excellent market knowledge and access to the best calibre of candidates in the local area. We are able to identify the most talented and suitable candidates that will better support growing, forward thinking law firms and companies. As we are based centrally in East Anglia & Milton Keynes we are able to focus mainly on local candidates, thereby reducing potential relocation issues.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01223 803814
Location
Nine Hills Road
Cambridge
Cambs
CB2 1GE
United Kingdom

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