Commercial Paralegal

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UK - UK - London Until 8/23/2026 First posted April 16, 2025 Last posted October 16, 2025
Job description

We are currently seeking several Commercial/Corporate Paralegals to work with various Axiom clients across all industries.

Responsibilities:

  • Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a variety of complex commercial contracts.
  • Proven experience dealing with services and consulting agreements, licensing agreements, content agreements, software development contracts, SaaS agreements, SLA agreements, or e-commerce agreements.
  • Partnering and supporting a fast-paced sales or business organisation by managing multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously.

Minimum Qualifications:  

  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a paralegal within a commercial law environment.
  • Good academic credentials.
  • In-house legal experience is strongly preferred (directly, or as a secondee).
  • Strong commercial understanding, and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • You must have the right to work in the UK.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:  

This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more.  Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.   

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. 

Learn more about working at Axiom. 

Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice

Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.

By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.

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About this role

Summary

Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts; support legal and business teams.

Job title

Commercial Paralegal

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

legal services

Location requirements

London, UK; remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

contract draftingcontract reviewcommercial lawlegal researchin-house legal experience

Preferred skills

SaaS agreementslicensing agreementscontent agreementssoftware development contracts

Specializations

commercial contractscorporate lawcontract reviewnegotiationlegal support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

On-site City

London, UK

Remote City