Experienced Paralegal

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom City Electrical Factors Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

City Electrical Factors (CEF) is a leading, family-owned electrical wholesaler and distributor with over 70 years of success. We are expanding our dynamic UK legal department to work hand-in-hand with our award-winning US legal team.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced paralegal to join our team in London for a hybrid role that blends in-office and remote work. As a paralegal, you will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with UK laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including supplier agreements and service contracts.
  • Ensuring all contracts comply with UK laws, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Providing invaluable support and legal advice on contract-related matters, including interpretation, enforcement, and risk management.
  • Assisting with in-house employment matters, from drafting contracts to managing employee records and ensuring compliance with UK employment laws.
  • Handling commercial property documents, such as licenses, wayleaves, and CPSEs, and supporting our property portfolio.
  • Staying ahead of legal developments in employment, commercial property, and contracts, and providing training on best practices and compliance.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience in employment, commercial property, or commercial contract law, with a knack for handling complex matters.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • Competitive basic salary.
  • Annual IT Bonus scheme.
  • MySavings - Employee Discount Platform.
  • Pension: 3% employer contribution / 3% employee contribution (Total 6%).
  • Champion Health – a comprehensive physical, mental & financial wellbeing platform.
  • Free use of the state-of-the-art private gym at our award-winning IT Headquarters.

Work Environment

This role will be in a hybrid working environment (2 days in office / 3 days remote).

Travel Opportunities

There may be travel opportunities throughout the year as this position will work closely with the US-based legal department that serves CEF/CES as a global organisation.



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