Litigation and Arbitration Paralegal

Larbey Evans; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US litigation firm in London is seeking a Litigation & Arbitration Paralegal for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves assisting lawyers with dispute resolution, drafting legal documents, and conducting research. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

25 days’ annual leave

Gym/fitness membership contributions

Wellbeing packages

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience as a paralegal in commercial litigation or international arbitration.
• Deferred Training Contract secured.

Responsibilities

• Gather, organise, summarise, and index documents for fact-heavy cases.
• Draft correspondence and prepare documents for hearings.

Skills

Legal Research

Document Management

Communication

Education

University degree (2.1 or above)

GDL

LPC

Job description

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Base pay range

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US powerhouse litigation firm with a thriving London City office is hiring a Litigation & Arbitration Paralegal on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

• Salary to £35,000
• Standard hours 09:30-17:30 and hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
• Competitive employee benefits including 25 days’ annual leave, gym/fitness membership contributions, and wellbeing packages.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in assisting its lawyers with dispute resolution, including arbitrations, litigation, and investigations for upcoming, pending, and potential cases.

Litigation & Arbitration Paralegal Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, organise, summarise, and index documents and chronologies for fact-heavy cases.
• Draft correspondence, disclosure requests and responses, and related documents.
• Prepare and maintain documents and bundles for hearings, including making regular trips to court to file documents.
• Conduct legal and business research using online resources, including press, public documents, and potential experts or meeting participants.
• Take notes during calls, meetings, and hearings; track cases online; and update the team.
• Identify and highlight relevant case law.

Skills & Requirements:

• University degree (2.1 or above) or equivalent qualification.
• GDL (if original degree is not in a legal discipline) and LPC are essential.
• Deferred Training Contract secured and 1+ years’ experience as a paralegal in commercial litigation or international arbitration.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Administrative, Legal, and General Business
• Industries: Legal Services, Law Practice, and Professional Services

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