Paralegal: Legal Support & Business Development

Stewarts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Stewarts in London offers paralegal opportunities across multiple practice areas. The role involves filing oversight, drafting statements and forms, general admin, diary management, travel planning, and supporting the partners and business development efforts.

Essential qualifications include completion of LPC, SQE1 or bar course, with strong typing/IT skills and good MS Office knowledge. The role emphasizes client service, organisation, and professional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must have completed LPC, SQE1 or bar course.
• Strong IT and Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Has day-to-day oversight of files and takes instructions from clients.
• Drafts witness statements for clients and witnesses.
• Drafts necessary forms as part of case preparation.
• General administration including filing, diary arrangements and travel planning.
• Supports partners and internal processes; assists business development.
• Contributes to know-how sessions and internal training.
• Undertakes other ad hoc duties as required by the team.
• Maintains professional client relationships and time records.
• Promotes awareness of the firm’s capabilities and resources.

Skills

Typing skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

LPC/SQE1/bar completion

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Stewarts in London offers paralegal opportunities across multiple practice areas. The role involves filing oversight, drafting statements and forms, general admin, diary management, travel planning, and supporting the partners and business development efforts.

Essential qualifications include completion of LPC, SQE1 or bar course, with strong typing/IT skills and good MS Office knowledge. The role emphasizes client service, organisation, and professional collaboration.