A well-established sports and entertainment organisation is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their in-house legal team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
The role is based in the East Midlands (hybrid working).
Start date: July 2026
Salary: £30,000 per annum
The Role:
* Work closely with commercial, marketing, and operational teams across a broad range of business activities
* Draft and review a variety of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, licensing, media, and supplier contracts
* Maintain and update standard contract templates, terms, and internal legal documentation
* Support on intellectual property matters, including brand usage and licensing arrangements
* Assist with data protection and privacy compliance, including responding to queries and supporting internal processes
* Provide support on regulatory, governance, and dispute-related matters as required
* Liaise with and help manage external legal advisors
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a paralegal within a commercial or in-house legal environment (this role is not suited to entry-level candidates)
* Strong experience reviewing and drafting commercial contracts
* Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
* Commercial, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset
* Confident communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels of the business
* To register an interest, please send through your CV to kwilliams@lawabsolute.com