Paralegal

Job title:

Paralegal

Company

Cox Automotive

Job description

The RoleHybrid Role: Experience the flexibility of a hybrid role, combining remote work with in-office collaboration (various office locations available) to suit your lifestyle.About Us: Cox Law and Policy operates as a global shared services function within Cox Automotive, offering exceptional legal support across a variety of business divisions. This position is dedicated to supporting the European branch of Cox Automotive, with a particular focus on the Supply Chain, Technology and Data Protection teams.Your Role: As a Paralegal, you will play a vital role in assisting the legal team with delivering strategic and practical support to Cox Automotive Europe’s key businesses. We are seeking an individual who is detail-oriented, proactive, and commercially aware. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, working closely with various levels of the organization and external stakeholders, making your contributions both meaningful and impactful.Key Responsibilities

• Drafting contracts using templates, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Statements of Work (SoWs), and procurement agreements.
• Review and analyse contracts providing guidance to stakeholders and ensuring contracts comply with legal standards and company policies.
• Support the execution and documentation of privacy assessments, including DPIAs, and transfer impact assessments.
• Conducting thorough legal research and preparing insightful advice notes, particularly on legislative changes and their implications.
• Developing and maintaining effective legal training materials for internal commercial teams.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to gather initial instructions and providing timely updates on case progress.
• Handling administrative tasks efficiently, such as document formatting, proofreading, and coordinating the execution of legal documents.

Skills and Qualifications

• An LLB/GDL and LPC or SQE qualification (or equivalent).
• At least two years of experience in a commercial law department or an in-house legal team.
• Proven ability to draft legal documents with clarity and precision.
• Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal confidence and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels within the organisation.

Wider Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your overall well-being and professional growth.Retailer Discounts: Take advantage of exclusive discounts at a variety of top retailers, helping you save on everyday purchases.Extra Days for Wellbeing / Charity: Benefit from additional days off dedicated to your personal well-being and opportunities to volunteer for charitable causes.Travel Required: Some travel may be required to support our business needs and foster team collaboration.Salary Banding: Competitive salary banding of up to £40k that reflects your skills, experience, and contributions to our team.

Why Join Us? At Cox Automotive, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and grow your career in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!Apply Now and become a key player in our legal team at Cox Automotive Europe!STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASEWe work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies and we’re not looking to add to our PSL.We do not accept unsolicited agency CV’s sent to the recruitment team or directly to the hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV’s.#INDARWho we areCox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive service organisation. We
provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability
throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers, fleets, and retailers.
Our businesses are organised around our customers’ core needs across vehicle
solutions, mobility, remarketing, funding, and retail.The BenefitsTestimonialsAneliese Platts
Senior Designer “The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team, and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home, but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!”Ann Fairbanks
Executive PA & Business Support “I wouldn’t be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning, pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. It’s all built on strong values that are more than just words, they’re acted on every single day.”Gemma Hepple
National Operations Manager “In my nine years here, Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn, grow and hone my skills. There’s a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a ‘man’s’ role.”

Expected salary

Location

Leeds

Job date

Sun, 25 May 2025 04:59:23 GMT

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