Experienced Commercial Contracts Paralegal

Wolverhampton | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office-Based)

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Paralegal to join a fast-paced legal team in Wolverhampton. This is a hybrid role with three days in the office, ideal for a paralegal who can hit the ground running managing client-facing third-party contracts.

You’ll be at the heart of commercial contract negotiations and administration, supporting the legal team with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Experience in intellectual property (IP) and data protection (DP) is advantageous but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating third-party commercial contracts on the buyer side
• Managing your own caseload of commercial agreements, ensuring deadlines are met
• Advising internal stakeholders on contractual obligations, risk, and compliance
• Supporting fast-paced commercial projects
• Collaborating closely with the legal team to ensure consistency across contracts
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring proper document management

About You

• Proven experience as a Commercial Contracts Paralegal
• Strong experience with client-facing third-party contracts
• Ability to work independently and manage a fast-paced workload
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of IP (Intellectual Property) and DP (Data Protection) is a plus
• High attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills

What We Offer

• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office
• Exposure to a variety of commercial contracts and complex matters
• Fast-paced environment with opportunities to take ownership
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Supportive, professional team focused on development and efficiency

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced paralegal who thrives in a dynamic, contract-heavy environment, looking to contribute immediately and make an impact.

For more information about this outstanding in-house paralegal opportunity, please contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.

If this role isn’t quite right for you but you know someone who may be a good fit, please let us know — we offer a referral reward for successful recommendations.