Litigation and Arbitration Paralegal

McKinlay Law; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London seeks an experienced commercial litigation and arbitration paralegal. Responsibilities include legal research, document preparation, and client advising throughout the litigation process. Applicants should have at least 12 months' experience in a top commercial litigation team and be ready to work on high-profile cases. This firm is known for its supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months' experience as a paralegal in a top commercial litigation team.
• Experience with trial bundles and client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Undertake legal research for cases.
• Compile trial bundles and draft legal documents.
• Liaise with counsel and advise clients throughout litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Document review

Drafting legal documents

Client advising

Job description

We are no longer accepting CVs for this position.

Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below:

Leading London law firm are looking for an experienced commercial litigation and arbitration paralegal to assist them on several major, high profilecases.

A selection of responsibilities:

• Undertaking legal research
• Putting together trial bundles
• Document review
• Liaising with counsel
• Drafting: witness statements, instructions to Counsel, disclosure letters, pleadings etc.
• Proof reading and redacting documents
• Locating and instructing expert witnesses
• Note taking: Attending client meetings and court
• Advising clients throughout all stages of the litigation process
• All pre- and post- litigation duties

It is essential that you have at least 12 months’ experience as a paralegal working in another top commercial litigation team. Exceptional opportunity to gain further quality experience on a major, high profile case working for a renowned, well known partner in this field. Very friendly, fun team and the firm has a reputation for really looking after their staff.

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.