Business Crime Legal Researcher

Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
£28,000.00
Posted
16 Mar 2021
Closes
13 Apr 2021
Ref
BF/027644
Job Title
Paralegal
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

LAW Absolute are working with a top 200 law firm who are looking for a Business Crime Legal Researcher to join them on a 12-month FTC.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Carrying out research,
  • Drafting with relation to sanctions law,
  • Maintaining the sanctions blog,
  • Reading and summarising judgements,
  • Drafting articles.

You may also be involved in developing the website to include additional content and features such as podcasts. You may also be required to assist with some paralegal duties such as preparing bundles.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of a 2.1 at degree level or equivalent and ideally have completed the LPC.

It is essential you have gained experience before as a Paralegal or Legal Researcher within a similar setting and have an interest in sanctions and international law.

Experience using legal databases such as Lexis Nexis, Westlaw and PLC is highly desirable.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.

If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.