Legal Analyst

Job Title: Legal Analyst – Commercial Contracts
Location: Belfast
Type: Full-Time

The Company

MCS are delighted to partner with a prominent global law firm in Belfast, recognised for providing top-tier legal services to diverse industries, including technology, finance, and manufacturing. The firm emphasises innovation, professional growth, and collaboration within a supportive environment.

The Role

They are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Legal Analyst to focus on commercial contracts. In this role, you will assist in drafting, reviewing, and managing various contractual agreements, ensuring compliance with legal standards and client needs. This position provides an opportunity to work on significant projects and gain expertise in commercial law within a high-performing team.

The Responsibilities

• Drafting and Reviewing: Prepare, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts, including service agreements, supply contracts, and NDAs.

• Compliance Analysis: Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.

• Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate legal risks in contractual terms, proposing mitigative solutions where necessary.

• Client Interaction: Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and tailor contracts accordingly.

• Database Management: Maintain and manage contract databases, ensuring accurate documentation and record-keeping.

• Team Support: Assist senior lawyers with research, case preparation, and the resolution of contractual disputes.

• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of standard templates and streamlined processes for contract management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent

• Experience: Some experience working with commercial contracts, ideally within a law firm or corporate legal department.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of contract law, commercial agreements, and legal terminology.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Hybrid working

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options.

• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

• Access to cutting-edge legal technology and resources.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Samuel Neilly, Legal Recruitment Specialist at MCS Group .

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