In-House Legal Counsel or Commercial Paralegal

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom IDEX Consulting Ltd Full time
Job Description

**This position is open to qualified Lawyers or experienced Paralegals with Construction and/or Commercial Property experience**


A rapidly growing Construction and Real Estate development company is looking to build their in-house legal function


Ipswich Location.


You will be a vital part of a growing team, working on a wide range of construction and commercial matters.


Construction Law Responsibilities:

1. Legal Research: Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis related to construction law,

including regulations, case law, and industry standards.

2. Document Management: Organize, maintain, and manage construction-related legal documents,

contracts, permits, and case files. Draft, revise, and proofread construction documents.

3. Contract Review: Assist in the review and analysis of construction contracts, subcontractor

agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

4. Project Support: Serve as a liaison between the legal team and clients, contractors, and other

stakeholders in construction projects. Facilitate communication and coordination throughout the

project lifecycle.


Commercial/Real Estate Responsibilities:

1. Commercial Research: Conduct legal research on commercial law topics, including contract law,

corporate law, and business regulations.

2. Document Review: Assist in the review, drafting, and analysis of commercial contracts, agreements,

and corporate documents.

3. Client Interaction: Communicate with clients on commercial matters, addressing their legal needs

and providing updates on case progress.

4. Lease Amendments: Assist clients with lease amendments, lease renewals, and modifications to

existing lease agreements.

5. Dispute Resolution: Handle lease-related disputes, evictions, and other legal matters, including

litigation when necessary.



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