Junior Legal Advisor

About the Role

Our client in Oxford is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Junior Legal Advisor to support their legal department. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career legal professional to gain broad experience across various legal disciplines, including contract review, compliance, and dispute resolution, within the dynamic environment of Oxfordshire . You will work closely with senior legal staff, contributing to essential legal functions and developing your expertise in a supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the review and drafting of commercial contracts and agreements.
• Conduct legal research on various matters and prepare summaries for senior colleagues.
• Support compliance initiatives and help maintain regulatory documentation.
• Help manage legal correspondence and client communication.
• Assist with the preparation of legal documents for litigation and transactions.
• Gain exposure to intellectual property and data protection matters.

Requirements

• Law degree (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in a legal support role (e.g., Paralegal, Legal Assistant) is advantageous.
• Strong foundational knowledge of contract law and legal principles.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Eagerness to learn and develop in a professional legal capacity in Oxford .

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with regular reviews.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive training programs and professional development support.
• Company pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
• A welcoming and collaborative legal team environment in Oxford .