A Paralegal

Our client is a well-established Group is looking for a Paralegal.

Job summary

The Paralegal provides comprehensive legal support to the Group and its subsidiaries, with a primary focus on contract drafting and management, litigation coordination, and legal advisory support.

Duties and responsibilities:

Contract Drafting and Management

· Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents.

· Ensure contractual arrangements are legally sound, commercially balanced, and aligned with internal policies.

· Support the management of the contract lifecycle, including tracking and organisation of key agreements.

· Be responsible for creating and updating any contract templates.

Legal Research and Analysis

• Conduct legal research across a broad range of legal areas.
• Analyse legislation, case law, and regulatory developments and provide clear, practical legal insights to internal stakeholders.

Legal Advisory Support

· Provide day-to-day legal support to internal clients across business units.

· Assist in identifying and mitigating legal risks in business operations.

· Support the Legal Department in delivering clear and pragmatic legal advice.

Litigation Management

· Maintain and update litigation registers and case tracking systems

· Coordinate with external counsel on ongoing matters.

· Review pleadings and legal correspondence.

· Ensure litigation files are complete, properly maintained, and up to date.

· Support the Legal team in dispute resolution strategies.

Compliance

· Provide support on compliance and regulatory matters as required.

· Assist in responding to regulatory requests or audits where necessary.

· Conduct sample reviews and checks where required to support compliance monitoring.

Training and Knowledge Sharing

· Assist in the preparation of legal training materials and internal guidance notes.

· Support knowledge-sharing initiatives within the Legal & Compliance team.

Additional Responsibilities

· Provide administrative and coordination support to the Head of Department as required.

· Assist with meeting coordination and document preparation.

Candidate profile

· Law degree from a reputable institution.

· Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a legal or paralegal role.

· Strong experience in contract drafting and litigation support.

· Strong grounding in legal concepts, court procedures, and legal research.

· Excellent drafting and analytical skills.

· Ability to communicate legal advice in a clear and practical manner.

· Strong organisational and case management capabilities.

· Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy.

· Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple matters concurrently.

· Discretion and confidentiality.