Our client is a dynamic and entrepreneurial trade and supply chain advisory firm driven by technology and innovation. They are looking for an experienced paralegal to join the team on a 3-4 day a week schedule primarily working flexibly from home (if that is preferable). This position would represent a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to balance a busy personal life with a flexible and interesting role. May be particularly suited to an individual seeking to re-enter the workforce after some time away (i.e. working mother/father). The ideal candidate for the role would be a commercially aware individual that possesses hands-on experience reviewing and editing contracts, maintaining electronic document repositories, and supporting the legal requirements of a broad range of individuals across a variety of departments and levels of management. The candidate will need to provide legal advice in-house together with researching and advising on various legal issues that arise. The chosen candidate will also manage legal risk and instructing external counsel whilst managing matters internally. Tasks & Responsibilities Review and provide advice on trade-related legal issues and transaction documents for various Group business units (may involve liaising with external counsel as appropriate) Assist with reviews of confidentiality agreements. Drafting, reviewing and amending of contracts. Ideally familiar with derivatives documentation (ISDAs, etc.), agreements relating to warehousing (CMAs, CDA/WAs etc.), finance documents (facility term sheets, pledges etc.) and documents governing the general trading and shipping of commodities. To take responsibility for your performance and to work together to achieve our organisational goals. To attend training courses which are identified as being necessary for the performance of the role. To be fully conversant with the Employee Handbook and supporting policies, including Health & Safety legislation and fire and emergency procedures. Essential Attributes Bachelor’s Degree and Paralegal Certification preferred A minimum of 5 years post qualification in-house experience Trade related skills Highly skilled in standard office software (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) Ability to work independently and to successfully meet deadlines. Good Attention to detail Flexible Approach Preferred Attributes It is preferable to have worked in a Corporate or Financial Environment Benefits A prestigious office location in the heart of London Competitive salary and discretionary bonus structure Flexible and remote working opportunities Subsidised gym membership and bike to work scheme, 7-a-side football team Life, health and dental insurance Learning and development opportunities A collaborative and collegiate work environment and culture Charity Fundraising and volunteering opportunities This is a rare opportunity for the right candidate to become part of an exciting team whilst having flexibility and autonomy.
from http://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/part-time-paralegal-work-from-home/38071609
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