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In-house Paralegal

Manchester From GBP 27500 Finance & Legal
Your role

What is it about

As an In-house Paralegal, you are part of our Global Corporate Finance & Legal team, which is the beating heart of all financial management and operations at InSites Consulting. You will join the Finance & Legal team in our Manchester office or remotely, but you will be working for all +20 entities across the globe. You will report to the Head of Legal but will collaborate with many stakeholders in the InSites Consulting group. In your role as In-house Paralegal you will provide support on different types of legal matters (contracts, corporate housekeeping, data protection and privacy regulation) in a pragmatic manner. You will work in close collaboration with the Head of Legal and other stakeholders in the business. You will collaborate with our external legal advisors on specialized and/or local legal topics and will translate the advice into efficient processes and legal documentation. This position can also be filled as a remote job.
Your responsibilities

What you'll do

  • Reviewing and drafting legal documents and commercial contracts (including client contracts, supplier contracts, NDA’s, lease agreements, …)
  • Providing feedback on legal terms and conditions
  • Advising the local business on overall compliance with local laws and regulations
  • Securing InSites’ legal policies and guidelines are followed by internal stakeholders through training, information sessions and keeping policies up to date and relevant
  • Advising the business on overall compliance with local laws and regulations (especially data privacy and security)
  • Dealing with ad hoc legal matters as required by the Head of Legal and as required by the needs of the business
  • Acting as a business partner with close proximity to the organization, being proactively in this respect
  • Legal toolbox development: develop and maintain the InSites’ legal documents templates
  • Insurance management: in collaboration with a broker, ensuring adequate insurance covering for all activities
  • Corporate housekeeping
Your profile

What you'll bring

You have a degree in Law and 2-3 years of proven experience in a business environment or as a corporate lawyer. You have excellent knowledge and understanding of commercial law and an interest in data privacy regulation. You are looking for a position with growth and aspire to be a Legal Advisor to the business.

Why this is(n't) for you

  • You are proactive & have flexible mindset
  • Ability to translate the needs of the business into efficient legal practices
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity
  • Last but not least: fun to work with 😉!
  • You don’t have any negotiation skills
  • You are not interested in data privacy
  • Working in an international environment does not appeal to you
Our offer

What’s in it for you

We believe the best work comes from happy people.
Here are just a few of the professional and personal benefits you’ll experience at InSites Consulting.
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Pay & benefits

  • 25 days holiday
  • Wellbeing days
  • Pension scheme up to 6% match
  • Enhanced maternity / paternity scheme
  • Ride to work scheme
  • Hybrid and work from home allowance
  • Bonus plan based on company and team performance
  • Development and career progression including your own coach
  • Dedicated Well-being team to support your mental and physical health
  • Team building time to organize fun and informal team activities
  • Access to Paycare; the lifestyle discount portal including gym and health discounts
  • Global Diversity + Inclusion Team

A great place to work

Hear from the team

“I’m co-leading our Media & Entertainment research team and as every team within the business, we are a company in the company. We have the liberty to decide which clients we work for, which subsectors we go after, decide on the strategy, how we meet our objectives and also how we design and deliver projects.”

Vincent Konings, Research Team Director

The biggest thing that I truly love about InSites Consulting is how inclusive the company is; they are very people-cultured so you’re coming into a family of people that truly just care about each other.”

Puleng Thutlwa, Junior Research Consultant

One of the things that’s always been really great at InSites Consulting is the career path. I started as a Junior Researcher, and I worked my way up through the ranks, and this has given me the opportunity to coach people, lead accounts, be a team lead, input into company strategy.

Kev Lacey, Research Development Director

InSites Consulting provides great opportunities for growth, based on your desired career path and your skills. We are a group of friendly and fun people to work with, and we help each other out to achieve our goals.

Iuliana Rus, Project Manager

As soon as you join InSites Consulting, you are immediately allocated to your coach. A coach to help you settle within the organization, but also to help with both your personal and career-related issues. The organization puts you in the driver’s set of your career. You determine whether you are ready for a promotion or not.

Honest Muchabaiwa, Senior Data Analyst
Our location

Where you'll work

Manchester
Our selection process

What to expect when you apply

  • Our recruiting team will review your application and follow up on whether we’ll move forward with your application or not.

  • We will take the time to learn more about you and share more details about the career opportunity.

  • In this stage, we will combine a skill-and-knowledge test (related to the role you are applying for) with an interview, with two of your future team members.

  • You will meet your soon-to-be Team Leader.

  • After a positive evaluation, you receive an offer. In other cases, we always provide candidates with thoughtful feedback.

Contact

Questions

Delia Frigg

Recruiter

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