Commercial Paralegal - 12 Month FTC

Commercial Paralegal - 12 Month FTC

Posted 1 week ago by Dr. Martens plc on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Commercial Paralegal at Dr. Martens involves providing legal and compliance support to the Group and EMEA Legal team within the Global Head Office in Camden, London. The position requires managing a variety of commercial legal documents and advising on legal matters across multiple business functions. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted legal advisor, balancing legal risk with commercial objectives while contributing to process improvements and legal training. This is a hybrid position with a focus on collaboration and proactive support within the legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling a broad range of commercial legal documents to support business operations.
  • Providing contract and legal support to EMEA teams, including updates to website T&Cs and supplier agreements.
  • Advising on legislative changes, GDPR, and local sales law across EMEA.
  • Supporting UK and EMEA litigation matters and managing contract execution.
  • Contributing to process improvement and development of legal templates and precedents.

Key Skills:

  • Excellent academic background with a law degree or equivalent legal training.
  • Prior paralegal experience in-house or at a law firm.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with various teams.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and clear communication abilities.
  • Highly organized with excellent time management skills.
  • Detail-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other