Commercial Litigation Paralegal
- Recruiter
- McKinlay Law
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £45,000
- Posted
- 17 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 20 Aug 2018
- Ref
- CL45
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Commercial Litigation Paralegal
Salary: £45,000
Location: Central London
Duration: 6 month contract (with the possibility of an extension)
Top tier, prestigious law firm are looking for an experienced paralegal to join their commercial litigation team and assist a renowned partner with high profile litigation and dispute resolution cases. The partner is happy to delegate as much responsibility as you are able to cope with and is looking for an experienced paralegal with a very strong litigation background from other leading US and international law firms. This is a busy and demanding paralegal role and so you must be able to work to tight deadlines and cope under pressure.
Key Skills:
- Experience in a leading commercial practice (US law firm or Magic Circle) as a commercial litigation paralegal - at least one year, ideally two
- Excellent academics including the LPC
- Good knowledge of legal terminology
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills - both verbal and written
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Flexible and committed
Exceptional environment and an exciting opportunity for an ambitious paralegal to gain quality experience working alongside a high profile partner and be an integral part of a successful, award winning firm.