Corporate Legal Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Corporate Legal Analyst who will play a key role in our legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting documents, and providing legal advice on a variety of corporate matters. You will liaise with clients and assist in the development of legal strategies to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyse legal risks associated with corporate transactions.
• Prepare legal opinions and recommendations for management.
• Assist in negotiations and drafting of legal agreements.
• Keep abreast of industry best practices and legal developments.
• Support the legal team in preparing for court proceedings when necessary.
• Conduct training sessions on legal compliance for staff members.
• Manage external counsel and coordinate their input on legal issues.
• Participate in strategic planning meetings and provide legal insights.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law or similar discipline
• Postgraduate diploma in legal practice is a plus

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years in legal analysis within a corporate environment

Technical Skills

• Litigation Support
• Document Review

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Organisation

Certifications

• Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE)
• Membership of the Law Society

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of intellectual property laws: Knowledgeable in protecting corporate intellectual property rights.
• Project management skills: Ability to manage multiple legal projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Excellent annual leave policy
• Access to employee assistance programs
• Regular team outings and events
• Wellness initiatives and support
• Skill enhancement workshops

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We provide continuous learning and growth opportunities for our employees.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is key in our organisation, as we believe that together we can achieve more.
• Transparency: We value open communication and transparency in all our dealings.