Arbitration Paralegal

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US law firm is seeking an International Arbitration Paralegal to assist with arbitration cases. This role offers a short-term contract with potential for high-profile exposure and requires excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience as a paralegal in international arbitration.
• Exceptional communication, client, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong proofreading and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle international arbitration cases alongside a Partner.
• Contribute from day one, managing large-scale matters efficiently.
• Work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Legal research

Proofreading

Independent work

Education

First-class academics

Job description

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Arbitration Paralegal, Luton, Bedfordshire

Client: McKinlay Law

Location:

Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: International Arbitration Paralegal

Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on experience

Location: Central London

Leading US law firm is looking for a paralegal to work closely alongside a Partner on a variety of international arbitration cases for a 6-month contract. The team is happy to delegate responsibilities including filings. Experience as an arbitration paralegal in a leading firm is preferred, but candidates without experience may be considered if they have first-class academics and exceptional communication skills.

This award-winning team is growing rapidly and is very busy. The successful paralegal will need to start contributing from day one, handling complex, large-scale matters efficiently with excellent attention to detail, and working under tight deadlines.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain quality paralegal experience with a global client list, working alongside high-profile lawyers in a dynamic environment. The role requires working under pressure and meeting deadlines.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience as a paralegal in international arbitration
• Excellent academic record
• Ability to work independently
• Strong communication, client, and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional attention to detail, especially in legal research
• Strong proofreading and research skills

McKinlay Law will contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. Due to high application volume, not all candidates will receive individual responses. If you do not hear from us within 24 hours, your application has been unsuccessful.