Paralegal - Channel Islands firm, excellent career development

A reputable law firm in the Channel Islands is seeking a bright, ambitious Paralegal to join its Guernsey office on an initial 6 month FTC with the potential to be extended. The contract length can be changed to fit the schedule of the candidate if they have study commitments etc.

Successful candidates who have completed their LPC will then have the opportunity to join the firm's internal Trainee Solicitor programme.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assisting associates and clients with various legal issues, including research and debt collection
• Conducting legal research and contributing to Knowledge Management
• Drafting and amending documentation, as well as preparing court bundles
• Creating and issuing invoices, as well as ensuring their prompt payment
• Database searches and management
• Handling correspondence
• Other general paralegal and administrative duties as required

Requirements

• Relevant legal qualification, e.g. LLB / LPC / GDL with Commendation or Distinction
• 2.1 bachelor's degree and excellent A Level results (or equivalent)
• Previous law firm experience

The successful candidate will be rewarded with excellent career development prospects and the chance to assist on a high-quality caseload within a highly-regarded offshore firm.