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On behalf of a very well known Pharmaceutical company based near Oxford, Frances Armstrong Associates LLP are currently seeking a paralegal with corporate / contracts experience for a temporary contract lasting up to 6 months

With public transport at the door, we are seeking a paralegal with a minimum of 3 months experience preferably from a commercial or bio-tech based background, however provable law firm experience working with corporate / contracts would be also acceptable.

This position will report directly into the office of the Senior Vice President and General Counsel in New York

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 months proven biotech or commercial or corporate / contracts experience as a paralegal or legal executive
• Be hard working, highly committed, reliable and flexible.
• Have a positive attitude and the ability to use initiative.
• Be IT literate and well organised.

The basic tasks to be performed will be but not limited to:

• Contract Administration – the successful applicant will be required to coordinate the execution of contracts, including making sure the proper approvals have been obtained.
• Assist with adding executed agreement to the corporate files.
• Prepare contract termination letters and agreement renewal letters.

• Contract Preparation and Review - Prepare basic agreements (such as confidentiality agreements) based on company forms.
• Review and comment on vendor agreements and other basic contracts.
• Serve as point of contact for receiving comments on agreements from third parties.

• General Corporate Matters. Perform such other general corporate legal matters as may be requested.

All application must be received by Monday 21st July with interviews to take place on the 24th and 25th of July

Start date – ASAP

Salary – Up to £40,000 (pro rata) – contract to last up to 6 months

All applicants must be living in the U.K at time of application.

Frances Armstrong Associates LLP is a legal recruitment agency specialising in supplying staff and employment solutions to the U.K Legal Sector from offices in London and Birmingham.

Job Title: Paralegal – Commercial / Pharmaceutical
Recruitment: Legal Job – Oxford - Frances Armstrong
Dept: Commercial / Pharmaceutical – Paralegal

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