Civil Litigation Paralegal

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Paralegal for its Civil Litigation team. This role offers a pathway to qualification, hybrid working, and the chance to work on high-profile cases. Ideal candidates will have substantial litigation experience and a proactive approach to their work.

Benefits

Pathway to qualification

Hybrid working model

Inclusive team culture

Access to high-profile cases

Recognition for excellence

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation or PI.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload with autonomy and precision.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Attend court proceedings and report on outcomes.

Skills

Drafting

Analytical Skills

Client Care

Communication

Proactive Approach

Job description

Senior Paralegal - Civil Litigation
Cardiff | Hybrid Working | £25-27k

An esteemed, award-winning law firm in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Senior Paralegal to join its dynamic Civil Litigation team. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with substantial litigation experience who are eager to advance their legal careers within a supportive and progressive environment.

What you'd be doing in this role:
The Civil Litigation department handles a diverse array of complex cases, including but not limited to:

• Clinical negligence settlements ranging from £14 million to £26 million
• High-value shareholder disputes and unjust enrichment claims
• Contentious probate matters involving significant estates
• Landlord and tenant disputes requiring injunctive relief

As a Senior Paralegal, you will:

• Manage a varied caseload with autonomy and precision
• Draft legal documents and correspondence
• Liaise with clients, counsel, and third parties
• Attend court proceedings and report on outcomes
• Support senior solicitors and partners in complex litigation matters

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation or PI
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Excellent client care and communication abilities
• Proactive and adaptable approach to work
• Commitment to professional development and growth

Why Join This Firm?

• Pathway to qualification: Comprehensive support towards becoming a qualified solicitor
• Hybrid working model: Flexibility to balance office and remote work
• Inclusive and collaborative team culture
• Access to high-profile and challenging cases
• Recognition for excellence: Lexcel accreditation and multiple legal awards

If you're a motivated legal professional ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our clients dedicated litigation team. Get in touch with Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant.