Sprintlaw

Lawyer (Independent Contractor) - Remote

Posted: 19 minutes ago

Job Description

About SprintlawWe’re a disruptive new kind of legal service provider with a mission to change the way legal services are delivered. Our mission is to provide affordable and accessible legal services for start-ups and small businesses. After years of award-winning growth in Australia, we expanded into the UK market in 2020 and we’re on the lookout for a contractor lawyer or solicitor to join our vibrant team!We’re focused on efficiency, simplicity and embracing technology. We have been recognised as the Alternative Legal Service Provider of the Year at the 2024 British Legal Awards and Innovator of the Year at the 2024 British Legal Technology Awards. Find out more about us in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwiFeoTEPkwWe offer clients a range of fixed-fee legal packages, covering everything that small businesses and start-ups need – things like company set up, trade marks, commercial contracts, online terms, employment, capital raising and data protection. We run our business like a tech start-up, with user experience, creativity and lean thinking at the core of our culture.About The RoleSprintlaw operates as a legal consultancy, not a law firm. As an independent contractor at Sprintlaw, you’ll be able to log into our platform whenever you like and pick up the projects you want to do. We work flexibly with our contractors so you can decide when you work, the volume of projects you do and the type of work you do. We’ll set you up with all our online project management systems, automated invoicing system and workflow automations, so all you need to do is work with the end client to deliver their fixed-fee projects.If you’re running your own practice and looking to partner with a company like Sprintlaw, we’d love to receive your application.About YouWe’re looking for independent contractors who:Have 4+ years of experience in broad commercial & corporate areas of lawAre set up as a private company (either as a legal consultancy or independent SRA regulated law firm)Have Public Liability Insurance of at least £1mUnderstand our mission to make legal services simple and efficient for small businessesCan follow our brand guidelines to ensure a consistent Sprintlaw client experienceCan keep us updated on changing capacityIdeally, You Are Someone WhoIs personable, with experience working directly with clientsIs tech-savvy, able to operate our technology platformshas excellent communication skills (as we operate entirely online, the way you communicate to the small businesses we work with is very important!)has experience in any of the following areas: commercial, corporate structuring & capital raising, employment law, intellectual property (including trade mark applications and oppositions), franchising, NFP and charity set up, and data privacy compliance.Our preference is to work with contractors who have a broad set of expertise areas and can service more clients, but we also sometimes work with specialist contractors depending on the area of work you do.

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