Paralegal – Financial Services Disputes

Eversheds Sutherland; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellness support

Opportunity for professional development

Involvement in pro-bono work

Job summary

A global law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Paralegal to join their Financial Services Dispute and Investigations Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves managing a portfolio of cases and assisting senior colleagues. Ideal candidates will possess a Law degree along with practical experience and strong communication skills. The position supports flexible working arrangements, with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Law degree required.
• Experience in litigation or dispute resolution preferred.
• Ability to meet competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of cases.
• Support senior colleagues on complex matters.
• Engage in specialist workstreams in financial services disputes.

Skills

Law degree

Practical legal experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Self-motivation

Team player

Education

Law degree

Job description

A global law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Paralegal to join their Financial Services Dispute and Investigations Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves managing a portfolio of cases and assisting senior colleagues. Ideal candidates will possess a Law degree along with practical experience and strong communication skills. The position supports flexible working arrangements, with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion.