About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal & Commercial Co-ordinator to support a well-established professional services business based in the Winchester area.
Working closely with the senior leadership team the successful candidate will play a key role in protecting the organisation’s commercial and legal interests.
The Opportunity
The role offers exposure to a broad range of legal and commercial matters, providing excellent scope for career progression and hands-on experience across multiple business functions.
Key Responsibilities
*Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, NDAs, joint venture agreements, RFPs, RFQs, and other commercial documentation.
*Maintain appointments registers and associated contract documentation.
*Provide guidance on confidentiality, copyright, intellectual property, and contractual risk matters.
*Conduct due diligence on counterparties and identify legal or commercial risks.
*Support tender submissions, fee proposals, and related documentation.
*Attend management and board meetings to provide legal and risk-management input.
*Support GDPR and data protection compliance across the business.
*Maintain company trademarks and liaise with external legal advisers.
*Liaise with external solicitors and legal advisers on disputes and legal matters.
*Prepare documentation for mediation, adjudication, and litigation support.
*Provide practical advice to colleagues on contractual and commercial disputes.
About You
*Minimum 2 years’ experience in a legal or compliance role – Paralegal / Legal Executive experience preferred
*Strong drafting, analytical, and organisational skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
*Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.
*Experience within construction, engineering, or professional services sectors.
*Exposure to mediation, adjudication, or litigation support.
What The Company Offer
*Supportive and collaborative working environment.
*Agile and flexible working arrangements.
*Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
*Social, wellbeing, and team engagement activities.
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