Paralegal

Avencia · London, London

Paralegal at Avencia, based in London, London, paying £30,000 - £40,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location
London, London
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
21 Aug 2026
Sector
Paralegal

About 18% above the going rate for paralegal

Reference RPO00153_1784811877

About the role

Are you an experienced Paralegal looking for an opportunity to join the in-house legal team of a leading organisation on a high-profile strategic project?
We're looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join the team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, based in London with three days a week in the office.
The opportunity
You'll play a key role in supporting the Legal Team with the review of a significant commercial agreement, ensuring legal documentation is accurate, well managed and delivered within project timescales.
What you'll be doing

Reviewing and analysing complex commercial contracts and legal documentation.
Supporting the Legal Team with contract reviews and document management.
Identifying and escalating legal risks where appropriate.
Assisting with drafting, version control and legal administration.
Working closely with internal stakeholders to progress documentation and project milestones.
Providing day-to-day support throughout this important legal project.

What we're looking for

Previous experience as a Paralegal within an in-house legal team or private practice.
Experience reviewing commercial contracts and legal agreements.
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with minimal supervision.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills and written communication.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and the wider Microsoft Office suite.
Law degree (LLB), GDL or equivalent legal qualification.
Insurance or financial services experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

If you're looking for a contract where you can make an immediate impact on a business-critical project, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Reference: RPO00153_1784811877 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 21 Aug 2026 · Listed via Avencia

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