Paralegal

Butterworths Limited Company; Farringdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider in the UK is seeking a Paralegal to ensure the quality and accuracy of legal content. This role requires a law degree and strong legal writing skills, along with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and manage deadlines. The company offers generous benefits including a competitive pension scheme, health screenings, and well-being programs.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening and private medical benefits

Wellbeing programs

Competitive pension scheme

Maternity and paternity leave

Qualifications

• Law degree or equivalent required.
• Proficient legal research and writing skills essential.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review and ensure quality of legal content.
• Monitor developments and maintain consultation trackers.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Legal research and writing skills

Understanding of legal issues and procedures

Clear writing style

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Law degree / GDL / LPC / BTC

Job description

About the Role

Join our team as a Paralegal to contribute to the development of Lexis+UK, LexisNexis UK's online practical guidance and research product for legal professionals.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing new and existing content for quality and legal accuracy
• Monitoring of developments and inputting information to maintain trackers of consultations, cases and key dates
• Evaluating existing workflows and identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency
• Collaborating with teams to implement process improvements and introduce tools or technologies that reduce manual effort and turnaround time
• Drafting practical guidance content, including Practice Notes, Checklists, and Precedents as and when required

Requirements

• Law degree / GDL / LPC / BTC. Legal research and writing skills
• Understanding of legal issues, procedures, and content types
• Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations
• Clear and succinct writing style adaptable to LexisNexis house style
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, including lawyers, contributors, and sales teams

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work / life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer :

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Life assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme

Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children

RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you

Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer

Access to extensive learning and development resources

Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

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