Year in Industry – Commercial Paralegal
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Job Location:
Nottingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Contract: Fixed Term 12 Months
Location: Nottingham Support Office
Closing date: 1st June 2026
Interviews will take place w/c 8th June with a role start date of 1st August 2026.
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity to join the Boots Legal & Compliance team on a fixed term 12-month basis for a Year in Industry - Commercial Paralegal role based in Nottingham. The Commercial Law team provides advice on all types of commercial contracts for Boots and its brands and you will get excellent experience and insight into an in-house commercial contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day paralegal and administrative support to the Commercial Law team.
Monitor and manage the central commercial law inbox ensuring queries are logged and prioritised effectively.
Maintain accurate filing and organisation of commercial contracts and related documentation.
Respond to ad-hoc legal and administrative queries from internal stakeholders.
Review lower value and lower complexity commercial contracts in accordance with established playbooks and templates.
Liaise with external law firms supporting the team including coordinating triage of incoming requests and sharing relevant documentation.
What Youll Need to Have (Our Must-Haves)
Either be on track to obtain or have obtained a 2:1 or above in a law degree (or other degree subject if you have completed the PGDL or an equivalent law conversion course).
A keen interest in commercial law and a willingness to learn and develop your legal skills.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage documents and tasks reliably.
Excellent attention to detail when handling contracts and capturing information.
Clear and professional communication skills both written and verbal.
A proactive approach with a readiness to support team members.
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
Experience using Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Where Your Brilliance Can Take You
At Boots we believe in your potential. This role offers a pathway to develop your career within our dynamic legal team with opportunities for growth.
Rewards Designed for You
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
Flexible benefits scheme including options for additional holiday and discounted gym memberships.
Theres lots more in our benefits and discounts MyBoosts there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only.
A Bit About Us
At Boots were proud to be an equal opportunity employer creating a place where everyone feels welcome supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included they thrive.
Whats Next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. We are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support during the application process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments.
We hope to hear from you soon. Be brilliant with Boots.
Keywords
Legal Year in industry paralegal
Location: Nottingham Support Office
Closing date: 1st June 2026
Interviews will take place w/c 8th June with a role start date of 1st August 2026.
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity to join the Boots Legal & Compliance team on a fixed term 12-month basis for a Year in Industry - Commercial Paralegal role based in Nottingham. The Commercial Law team provides advice on all types of commercial contracts for Boots and its brands and you will get excellent experience and insight into an in-house commercial contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day paralegal and administrative support to the Commercial Law team.
Monitor and manage the central commercial law inbox ensuring queries are logged and prioritised effectively.
Maintain accurate filing and organisation of commercial contracts and related documentation.
Respond to ad-hoc legal and administrative queries from internal stakeholders.
Review lower value and lower complexity commercial contracts in accordance with established playbooks and templates.
Liaise with external law firms supporting the team including coordinating triage of incoming requests and sharing relevant documentation.
What Youll Need to Have (Our Must-Haves)
Either be on track to obtain or have obtained a 2:1 or above in a law degree (or other degree subject if you have completed the PGDL or an equivalent law conversion course).
A keen interest in commercial law and a willingness to learn and develop your legal skills.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage documents and tasks reliably.
Excellent attention to detail when handling contracts and capturing information.
Clear and professional communication skills both written and verbal.
A proactive approach with a readiness to support team members.
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
Experience using Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Where Your Brilliance Can Take You
At Boots we believe in your potential. This role offers a pathway to develop your career within our dynamic legal team with opportunities for growth.
Rewards Designed for You
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
Flexible benefits scheme including options for additional holiday and discounted gym memberships.
Theres lots more in our benefits and discounts MyBoosts there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only.
A Bit About Us
At Boots were proud to be an equal opportunity employer creating a place where everyone feels welcome supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included they thrive.
Whats Next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. We are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support during the application process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments.
We hope to hear from you soon. Be brilliant with Boots.
Keywords
Legal Year in industry paralegal
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