Corporate Commercial Paralegal

Harrogate 89 Station Parade HARROGATE – £25,000 - £28,000

Corporate Commercial Paralegal
North Yorkshire
Salary up to £28k depending on experience

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Corporate & Commercial Paralegal to join a leading and highly regarded team based in North Yorkshire.

This firm has an outstanding reputation for investing in its people. If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be supported to learn, develop and genuinely progress your career, this is a firm that will back you every step of the way.
You’ll be joining a small but very well-established and successful corporate and commercial team, working closely with experienced lawyers and providing high-quality legal support across a broad range of non-contentious matters.

The role will include involvement in:
  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Commercial contracts
  • Investment matters
  • Joint ventures
  • Licensing agreements
  • Shareholder agreements
  • Data protection and compliance work
This is a varied and hands-on role offering excellent exposure to high-quality work and the chance to develop your technical skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.

About you:
  • Previous experience in a corporate and/or commercial legal environment is desirable
  • A minimum of 6 months experience as a legal secretary/assistant/paralegal within a corporate/commercial team
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
  • A proactive and enthusiastic approach, with a genuine interest in corporate and commercial law
  • The ambition to grow and progress within a long-term role
Why join?
  • A leading North Yorkshire firm with an excellent reputation
  • Clear commitment to training, development and career progression
  • Supportive, close-knit team culture
  • High-quality, interesting work across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters
If you’re looking to build a career with a firm that truly values development and offers real opportunities for progression, this could be the perfect next step.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Corporate Law
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £25,000 - £28,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Harrogate 89 Station Parade HARROGATE
  • Reference: 1317138