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Legal Compliance Specialist
Pearson VUE. Draft legal documents accurately and within agreed turnaround times, with minimal oversight .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in legal document drafting, contract review, and legal research while managing moderately complex assignments independently. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining case files and ensuring accuracy in legal operations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Legal Document DraftingContract ReviewLegal ResearchCase File ManagementMicrosoft 365 Proficiency
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Hard Skills
Legal Document DraftingContract ReviewLegal ResearchCase File ManagementDocument FilingChecklist Review
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsClear CommunicationKnowledge Sharing
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookLegal Case Management SystemsDocument Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Law DegreeParalegal Qualification
Industry Keywords
Legal SupportParalegalLegal ComplianceCommercial ContractsGovernment Contracts
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Draft legal documents accurately and within agreed turnaround times, with minimal oversight
- Complete and review checklists, ensuring key details are identified and nothing is missed
- Organise and file documents in line with document organisation and filing protocols
- Perform substantive legal research and present clear, accurate findings to attorneys
- Contribute to contract reviews and other reviews as required
- Independently manage moderately complex assignments or projects of medium complexity from allocation through delivery
- Support case management, keep case files up to date and respond efficiently to attorney requests
- Participate in project teams, support project deadlines and raise delivery risks early
- Provide practical input to refine legal processes and reduce errors in routine legal operations
- Collaborate across the Legal function on shared caseloads and share workload insights with experienced colleagues
- Provide technical advice and guidance to less-experienced colleagues
- Give transparent progress updates and actively share knowledge with colleagues
Requirements
What you’ll need- Relevant experience in a legal support, paralegal or legal compliance role
- Working knowledge of legal document drafting, contract review and legal research
- Ability to manage moderately complex assignments independently and deliver to deadlines
- High attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and checklist review
- Strong organisational skills, including case file management and document filing
- Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to give timely updates to attorneys and colleagues
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook
- Law degree or recognised paralegal or legal qualification, or progress towards one (desirable)
- Experience supporting commercial or government contracts (desirable)
- Experience with legal case management or document management systems (desirable)