Commercial Paralegal

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom DR. MARTENS Full time
Dr. Martens is a globally recognisable and culturally influential British brand, with over 60 years of rich heritage. As brand custodians, we are lucky to work for a dynamic, thriving, and ethical business, with people from diverse backgrounds, who bring their true selves to work, and where anyone can grow their career.

We are guided by three core values that are at the heart of everything we do: be yourself, act courageously, and show you care. They make us who we are and inspire us to push boundaries, embrace our individuality, and stand up for what's right.

THE GIG

Working within the Group and EMEA Legal team, the Commercial Paralegal will support the Group and EMEA Legal team which comprises 3 lawyers. This role will act as a trusted legal advisor to the business, providing high quality legal advice on commercial issues and projects at all stages, managing the balance between legal risk and commercial reward.

As our Commercial Paralegal you will be accountable for:

Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of commercial legal documents and contracts to support various business activities.Reviewing and advising on contractual provisions including termination provisions and preparing termination notices.Dealing with GDPR data deletion requests.Supporting the E-com and Marketing team across EMEA, including changes to website terms and conditions, sales promotions and competition terms and conditions.Supporting for the EMEA Wholesale team with contracts and EMEA Customer Services team on legal queries and customer complaints.Assist with implementing legislative changes in EMEA online and in-store.Develop processes, know-how, templates, and precedents for the Legal team.Stay updated on legal developments, attend, and provide training.Research and advise on legal topics, including sales promotions and legislative changes across EMEA.Manage and coordinate contract/document signatures via DocuSign; ensure correct filing and tracking.Manage Legal inboxes and assist with new supplier contracts.Organise meetings, including agendas, minutes, and actions.Support litigation matters in the UK and EMEA, including investigations and defence preparation. THE STUFF THAT SETS YOU APART

Put simply, for this role the key things we're looking for are:

Excellent academic background with a minimum of either a law degree, CILEX, NALP Paralegal practice award, certificate or diploma, postgraduate paralegal diploma, or equivalent legal training.Prior paralegal experience gained in a law firm or similar in-house role is preferential. LPC, GDL or SQE qualifications would be a bonus.Influential, helpful and a strong team player who can lead and collaborate across functions.Ability to communicate with impact; deliver messages clearly and succinctly; building strong relationships across the business.Strong sense of initiative and a flexible attitude with the ability to adapt according to business needs.Excellent time management, organisation, and prioritisation skills.Courageous, with a high attention to detail.Growth mindset, willingness to receive and accept feedback and improve.WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Hybrid working Welcome to the family free pair of Docs 65% off all Docs Private healthcare A dedicated culture team 2 paid volunteer days per year Are you ready to fill your boots? Apply now.

At Dr. Martens, we are committed to creating an environment in which we can all be our best and bring our authentic selves to work. We encourage applications, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, or disability. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on our brand; helping us to speak authentically to our consumers.

We strive to develop a business where our people can thrive and feel empowered to express themselves. Because we believe everyone should feel supported and included whatever their role in the Dr. Martens community.

#LI-AH1 YOUR FUNDAMENTAL QUALITIES

It's never just a job at Dr. Martens. It's a way of life. We live and breathe our Fundamentals - INTEGRITY. PROFESSIONAL. PASSIONATE. TEAM PLAYERS. They define who we are and how we get the job done. We believe each role is as unique as the person who does it.
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