Russian speaking Business Crime/Civil Paralegal

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist law firm in London seeks a Russian Speaking Paralegal for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves supporting significant cases in Business Crime and Civil Fraud, requiring strong organizational skills and fluency in Russian. Ideal candidates will have relevant paralegal experience and familiarity with document management platforms. Hybrid working options and competitive salary offered.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Excellent firm benefits

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of contentious/criminal paralegal experience.
• Experience in complex document management and review platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support a large-scale case involving extensive documentation.
• Work across Business Crime and Civil Fraud teams.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Fluency in Russian

Education

2:1 LLB or GDL equivalent

LPC

Tools

eDisclosure platforms

Relativity

Job description

Job Description

Ryder Reid Legal is working with a specialist London-based law firm to recruit a Russian Speaking Paralegal to work across both the Business Crime and Civil Fraud teams on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract basis. The team covers work surrounding anti-money laundering, bribery and corruption, commercial and trust litigation, corporate investigations, criminal antitrust, and cross-border issues, among others. The successful candidate will support a large-scale case within the team, involving extensive documentation, so the individual must be highly organized, conscientious, and confident in meeting challenging deadlines. The ideal candidate will have experience in complex document management, document review platforms, and disclosure exercises.
To be considered, candidates must be fluent in Russian, hold a 2:1 LLB or GDL equivalent, and ideally the LPC, along with at least 12 months of previous contentious/criminal paralegal experience (preferably in litigation) and familiarity with eDisclosure platforms such as Relativity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Business Crime to work on high-profile cases within a collaborative, dynamic team. Hybrid working is available, along with excellent firm benefits and a competitive salary. If you meet the criteria and are interested, please apply today. Due to high application volumes, we cannot respond to all inquiries. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. Thank you for your interest.