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Legal Assistant

Hamlin Knight - Recruitment Specialists in Human Resources, Office Support and Sales & Marketing
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL13XX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A financial services organization is seeking a graduate with a Law degree to support their Legal Advisor in providing general counsel to the Group.
  • The role focuses on documenting relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, ensuring contracts are up to date, and preparing for GDPR compliance.
  • Key responsibilities include reviewing and drafting contracts, ensuring FCA compliance in advertisements, and assisting with consumer law issues.
  • The position is based in Slough with some hybrid working options, and the salary is competitive, though not specified in the job description.
  • Candidates should have a Law degree and possess precise drafting ability, with 25 days of holiday and additional benefits offered.

A fast paced, progressive, financial services organisation, is looking for graduate with a Law degree to support their Legal Advisor providing general counsel to the Group.

A key focus will be on ensuring that the relationships with their suppliers and stakeholders are properly documented, and that contracts are up to date. The Legal Assistant will also work closely with the compliance department to prepare the company for GDPR.

Based in Slough with some hybrid working offered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and drafting of contracts;
  • Review of advertisements to ensure they are compliant with FCA rules;
  • Assistance to the customer complaints team by providing advice on consumer law issues;
  • Representing the legal department at project meetings;
  • Liaising with external counsel;
  • Reviewing customer contracts;
  • Provide legal updates to management and staff;
  • Administrative duties will include ensuring that contract repository is kept up to date;
  • Company secretarial administration assistance;
  • Assisting HR in employment law queries.

Skills/Experience

  • Precise drafting ability
  • Law Degree is essential;

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday
  • Pension
  • Healthcare
  • Parking
  • Hybrid working options
  • Exciting time to join a successful, expanding organisation

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.