Legal Researcher Paralegals

Location
London (Greater)
Salary
£28,000
Posted
18 Mar 2021
Closes
15 Apr 2021
Ref
BF/098765
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Criminal, Dispute Resolution
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 and a Civil Litigation Researcher to join them on a 12-month FTC.

Business Crime Legal Researcher

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.

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.

Civil Litigation Legal Researcher

  • Your duties will include but are not limited to:
  • Legal research,
  • Assisting in the preparation of articles, memos, and presentations,
  • Preparing bundles,
  • Document management,
  • Taking notes.

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 within litigation proceedings either as a Paralegal or a Legal Researcher.

We are also keen to see paralegals who have gained experience within Chambers and legal publishing environments.

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.