Infrastructure, Projects and Energy Paralegal – Edinburgh

Company: Addleshaw Goddard
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Addleshaw Goddard is a premium international commercial law firm, renowned for the quality of our advice, the imagination we bring, and the impact we make. We deliver bespoke, smart, and collaborative solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Our deep sector knowledge and investment in client relationships set us apart, making us the natural choice for FTSE 100 companies who value technical excellence and genuine business insight.

The Team

Our Transaction Services Team (TST), launched in 2010, is a market leader in delivering innovative, efficient legal support. As one of the firm’s largest divisions, we comprise apprentices, paralegals, managers and solicitors, working together to deliver world‑class service. TST focuses on a wide range of legal tasks that do not always require qualified lawyers, utilising technology to deliver better value and respond to client needs. We offer a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and the chance to support major UK businesses. Our bespoke career development framework ensures regular progression conversations, access to internal training contracts, legal qualification sponsorship, and secondment opportunities.

The Role

We are seeking a paralegal to join our Infrastructure, Projects and Energy (IPE) sub team. You’ll handle a variety of assignments across the firm, gaining valuable insight into commercial law. Key responsibilities include:

  • reviewing and reporting on contracts and security documents
  • managing electronic data sites
  • drafting legal documents
  • liaising with internal and external parties
  • monitoring inboxes

You’ll work closely with deal teams from instruction through to completion, developing a broad skillset and commercial awareness.

Skills and Experience

You’ll need strong attention to detail, excellent organisational and communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to manage multiple demands and tight deadlines. A positive work ethic, commercial judgement, and enthusiasm for technology and business development are essential.

Why Choose Us?

Addleshaw Goddard is a place where you are not just valued but encouraged to reach your full potential. Our culture promotes improvement, growth, and collaboration, making us the natural choice for top‑tier clients. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Interested? If this role sounds like your next career step, we’d love to hear from you. Click the Apply button to view the full role profile on our website and start your application!

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Posted: June 1st, 2026