Paralegal - Commercial Contracts

About the role

Axiom Talent Platform is hiring a paralegal with commercial contracts experience to join its Fortune 500 client in Singapore as a trial-to-permanent hire. The role involves supporting lawyers with commercial agreements and is open to candidates working remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Assist lawyers with drafting and editing commercial agreements, including management and franchise agreements, amendments and assignments.
• Support execution of agreements, including proofreading, arranging powers of attorney and coordinating signing.
• Prepare and file closing documentation and contract summaries.
• Track legal documents and maintain legal databases and records.

Required profile

• LLB, diploma in legal studies or relevant degree, with at least 3 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, able to work under pressure and handle multiple matters concurrently with minimal supervision.
• Team-oriented and collaborative, with openness to permanent conversion after the trial period.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal matter management tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, including health benefits and CPF/MPF contributions.
• Professional development resources and learning and development programs.
• Flexible work arrangements, with remote, onsite or hybrid options depending on client needs.
• A dedicated talent partner to support the candidate's journey.