Construction Litigation/Document Review

Location
England, London
Salary
£35 - £40 per hour
Posted
28 Nov 2016
Closes
26 Dec 2016
Ref
2540960/001
Contact
Joshua Blake
Job Title
Lawyer
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

A top ten, UK International Law Firm urgently requires a an experienced lawer to engage in thrid level review for a large contentious construction matter which they are currently working on.

Responsibilities:

  • Filing documents at Court
  • Legal research (using Internet and library resources)
  • Proof reading draft letters, reports and contracts
  • Preparing trial bundles
  • Preparing documents for disclosure and Lists of Documents
  • Preparing documents for inspection
  • Company searches
  • Management of large number of files and preparing closed files for storage
  • Providing written summaries of judgements
  • Attending client meetings
  • On occasion, drafting correspondence
  • Assisting with other projects or tasks as required

Attributes:

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • You will liaise with Fee-earners and Partners
  • Precision and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to use initiative and provide pro-active support to the group
  • Reliable and well organised
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • Good level of IT literacy and proficiency in Word

For more information on the role please contact the below: