Summary: The role of Commercial Paralegal involves supporting a global FMCG client, focusing on marketing and commercial law within a fast-paced environment. The position requires proactive collaboration with business colleagues to manage legal risks while providing legal advice on various contracts and compliance matters. This is a full-time temporary position based in Kingston upon Thames, offering a mix of remote and on-site work. The role is integral to the UK and Ireland business groups and reports to the Senior Legal Counsel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, advise on, review and negotiate contracts, including partnership agreements, licence agreements, data-related agreements, and international sales agreements.
• Provide legal support to the Foods, Personal Care, and Home Care senior legal counsels.
• Knowledge of marketing and advertising laws, including CAP and BCAP.
• Drafting promotional terms and conditions.
• Managing, creating, and collecting knowledge, best practices, and precedents.
• Identifying potential legal risks of business activities.

Key Skills:

• Experience as a paralegal in the United Kingdom.
• Knowledge of commercial contracts and litigation.
• Understanding of marketing and advertising laws.
• Ability to provide pragmatic legal advice and solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive and adaptable team player.

Salary (Rate): 37000

City: Kingston upon Thames

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other