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Paralegal

Employer
Axiom
Location
London (Greater) (GB)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
22 Jan 2021

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Vacancy Type
Legal Support, Paralegal
Experience Level
Junior Level, Mid Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Company/Commercial
PQE
Newly Qualified, 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years, 7+ Years

Job Details

Reimagine your legal career 

Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era. 

Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies. 

Currently, we're hiring Paralegals to join us with: 

  • 6 months+ experience as a paralegal, within either an in-house or private practice environment.
  • Educated to degree level with minimum of 2:1 (LPC or BPTC is desirable).
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills with an enthusiastic and proactive approach to their work.
  • A resilient and confident attitude when dealing directly with clients.
  • Strong commercial understanding and the ability to adapt to new situations and work environments.
  • High level of professionalism and good judgment.
  • A high level of proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.

The responsibilities for this role will include:

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of complex commercial contracts.
  • Assisting on large regulatory change projects and/or supporting Risk, Compliance and Legal departments or FTSE 350 organisations.
  • Managing stakeholders and liaising with various in-house teams to meet business objectives and working collaboratively within a wider team or department.
  • Keeping up-to-date with relevant legal industry standards, news and updates.

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities. 

Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.   

Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times. 

Learn more about working at Axiom.  

Axiom is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce.

Company

Axiom exists to change the legal industry for the better.
 
A recognized leader in the business of law, Axiom is the world’s largest and fastest growing non-traditional legal services firm. Combining deep legal and business expertise with operational prowess, we help clients minimize risks, reduce operating costs and accelerate revenue. With 2,000+ employees, Axiom serves nearly half of the FTSE/Fortune 100 through 16 locations around the world.
 
The Financial Times ranked Axiom #1 in business of law and innovation in corporate strategy, while The New York Times said Axiom is “rewriting the law firm business model.” In addition, Axiom CEO Mark Harris’ accolades include recognition by the Financial Times as a "top ten agent for change," by Forbes as a "name you need to know," by the National Law Journal as one of the 100 most influential lawyers, by the ABA as a "legal rebel" and by the Aspen Institute as a 2013 Henry Crown Fellow.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0)207 324 5300
Location
6th floor, 159/173 St John Street
London
London
EC1V 4QJ
GB

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