Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Paralegal
- Recruiter
- McKinlay Law
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £35,000
- Posted
- 26 Nov 2021
- Closes
- 29 Nov 2021
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Paralegal
Location: Central London
Salary: £35,000
Prestigious, highly regarded boutique law firm are looking for an experienced paralegal to assist their leading team of partners with a wide range of international and high-value, complex disputes work. The firm practice in a wide range of sectors including energy, intellectual property, technology, sport, and banking and finance.
There will also be an opportunity to assist the corporate / commercial department when needed so if you are a litigation / arbitration paralegal looking to expand their knowledge base, this could be an ideal role for you.
The team is growing rapidly and are very busy and so the successful paralegal will need to hit the ground running from day one. For this reason, it is essential that you have at least 12 months’ experience as a paralegal in litigation and arbitration and be confident with drafting a variety of documents including instructions to Counsel, disclosure letters, witness statements etc. You must also have strong proof-reading and research skills.
They have a truly international portfolio dealing with an interesting array of corporate clients in the UK and Worldwide. You should be comfortable handling complex, large-scale matters efficiently and have an excellent eye for detail as well as the ability to keep up with a very fast-paced level of work and in line with deadlines.
Innovative, progressive law firm with a collegiate type environment.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 12 months’ experience as a paralegal in commercial litigation or arbitration
- Excellent academics
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent communication, client and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional attention to detail particularly in legal research
McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.