Legal Operations - Senior Associate | Corporate and Commercial

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

12/1/2024

About The Role

Legal Operations brings together a multi-disciplinary approach combining knowledge and skills across the legal, regulatory, data, technology and delivery management domains. We deliver successful business outcomes on a range of different types of work at varying scales including; managing large data-led contract remediation engagements, providing legal support on individual contract negotiations and running client outreach and query management helpdesks.

This opportunity is in our fast growing team as a Legal Operations Commercial Senior Associate. We are looking for legal-focused professionals who have experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts in a legal and/or corporate environment.

What Your Days Will Look Like

The responsibilities of each role will vary depending on client needs but may include:

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts
• Following a predefined approach to negotiations
• Managing escalations of complex cases, ensuring the right SME insight is obtained and cases are brought to a resolution
• Case and documentation review - analysing legal and other documents to identify key facts, anomalies, etc, for categorisation & checking legal documentation for quality, consistency and content
  
  

This Role Is For You If You Have

• Relevant experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, preferably at an in-house legal department or leading law firm
• Must possess a degree or international equivalent in a legal subject
• Proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships well with senior stakeholders
• Proven analytical and sceptical mindset with an ability to develop solutions to technical challenges
• Self starter and motivated to succeed
  
  

What You’ll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.