NDA Specialist

About this role

18 - month FTC Job Overview The role of an NDA Specialist offers you the chance to join our highly experienced, innovative, and client-centric team. You'll work within a range of offices, ensuring that knowledge, resources, processes, and technology are deployed effectively to support our clients. We assist with Non-Disclosure Agreement reviews. This is either on a hotline basis for a number of Private Equity clients or on a sell side situation as part of a wider deal.

Working in a team who support this work, you will be specifically required to fee earn to support all aspects of the delivery of the NDA work for other CC offices. You may also assist with other work on an as and when required basis. Whilst this role will be fully remote once the 15:00 to 23:00 shift becomes operational, there will be some Newcastle Office based attendance requirement during normal office hours (09:00 to 17:00) during the period of shift mobilisation (November to February).

This will include, but is not limited, to role specific training and recruitment for the other team members. Travel and accommodation costs will be covered for in office attendance where needed. Who you will work with You will work regularly alongside colleagues in our Newcastle and Delhi Delivery centres as part of a well‑established paralegal support team with a wide range of seniority and specialisms. As an NDA Specialist working at Senior Paralegal level , you will collaborate closely with Paralegals, Apprentice Paralegals, Senior and Supervisory Paralegals, Managing Paralegals, Operations Managers, Legal Technology Advisors and Process Architects.

You are likely to have direct contact and communication with Associates, Lawyers and Business Professionals based in other offices around the world. What you will be responsible for Carrying out NDA reviews, both initial mark ups and subsequent negotiations Helping with the management of the NDA hotlines Helping with managing NDA Sell Side projects Assist in Quality Control and training on NDAs Ensuring your work is accurate and thorough at all times Accurately updating internal tracking systems Being proactive about continuous improvement, systems and processes Integrating legal technology into our processes and advancing your skills in this area as much as possible Working efficiently and effectively within a team Providing timely updates as to work progress Communicating effectively at all times Playing a role in developing and representing the culture of the Newcastle Office and ensuring that we offer a diverse and inclusive workplace that is welcoming and supportive to all Working positively and collaboratively with colleagues in Delhi and across other Clifford Chance offices What you will do You will undertake a multitude of tasks for a range of practice areas, as mentioned above, including but not limited to; Reviewing/drafting of buy side and sell side NDAs to ensure they are in line with client requirements Understand Client Playbook and negotiation positions to assist while reviewing NDAs.