Banking Paralegal

Recruiter
Sacco Mann
Location
England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary
£16000 - £22000 per annum
Posted
11 Apr 2017
Closes
09 May 2017
Ref
FRH51230
Contact
Fiona Hill
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Banking
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and hardworking Banking Paralegal to join a standout firm in a prime Newcastle location. You will assist on high quality banking and financial litigation matters in one of the largest full service firms in the North East. The ideal candidate will have previous banking experience and looking to specialise in this field.

Our client is also open to receiving applications from enthusiastic Paralegals with experience in the corporate sector or alternatively a paralegal with commercial property experience who has managed the finances in relation to the property and think they would enjoy a move into Banking. The most important requirement is that you have a demonstrable enthusiasm to specialise your long-term career within the banking sector.

The Role:

  • This is a standout role where you will work closely with two highly skilled solicitors on a broad range of Banking and Financial Litigation matters.
  • This will cover areas such as unsuitable investments, inaccurate financial advice, mis-selling claims and claims relating to unauthorised payments.
  • You will work on high quality matters and take on a pivotal role in the team supporting the solicitors.
  • This role also requires involvement with the firms other specialist departments such as corporate recovery and insolvency so you will gain lots of varied exposure.

The Candidate:

  • The ideal candidate is a paralegal with banking experience however paralegals with commercial property experience who have assisted with the finances of a property will also be considered.
  • This role is ideal for someone who has a real interest in Banking and Financial Litigation work who wants to assist on high quality files.
  • You will be required to support two highly skilled solicitors and it is therefore essential you can once trained in certain elements of banking will pick things up quickly.
  • You should want to specialise in this area.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • High quality work.

How to Apply:

If you would like to apply for this role then contact Fiona Hill at Sacco Mann or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.