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Posted 24 July, 2026

Paralegal

Avencia Consulting
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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?\n

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\n

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\n
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  • Reviewing and analysing complex commercial contracts and legal documentation.
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  • Supporting the Legal Team with contract reviews and document management.
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  • Identifying and escalating legal risks where appropriate.
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  • Assisting with drafting, version control and legal administration.
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  • Working closely with internal stakeholders to progress documentation and project milestones.
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  • Providing day-to-day support throughout this important legal project.
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What we're looking for\n
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  • Previous experience as a Paralegal within an in-house legal team or private practice.
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  • Experience reviewing commercial contracts and legal agreements.
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  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with minimal supervision.
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  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills and written communication.
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  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
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  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and the wider Microsoft Office suite.
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  • Law degree (LLB), GDL or equivalent legal qualification.
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  • Insurance or financial services experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
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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.