Russian Speaking Paralegal

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 ranked litigation law firm in London is seeking a Russian Speaking Litigation Paralegal for a 12-month role. The successful candidate will support the Civil Litigation practice, working on complex multi-jurisdictional disputes and providing legal assistance to fee-earners. This position offers the chance to work on high-profile cases and potentially progress to a training contract.

Qualifications

• Up to 6 months experience as a Paralegal in a litigation team.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal, administrative, interpreting, and translating support to fee-earners.
• Draft research memos on various litigation issues.

Skills

Fluency in Russian

Fluency in English

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Russian Speaking Litigation Paralegal – Specialist Litigation Firm – London

Taylor Root have partnered with a leading Tier 1 ranked litigation law firm who are looking to hire a Litigation Paralegal who is fluent in Russian to join their Civil Litigation practice. This role is being offered on a 12-month basis and will be based in firms London office.

The Firm

Our client is a leading litigation specialist law firm known for its heavyweight international disputes. They have been ranked by top legal directories for their civil fraud, commercial disputes and business crime practices.

The Team

You will work across three main practice areas, which will include Business Crime and Commercial Litigation/Civil Fraud departments. These practices will cover multi-jurisdictional corporate and individual disputes, acting in complex cases in the London courts acting for clients across various sectors including banking, healthcare, real estate, entertainment and government.

The Role

Your main responsibilities will include providing legal, administrative as well as interpreting and translating support to fee-earners. You may also be asked to draft research memos on a wide range of issues as they arise in the course of litigation or advising clients.

The Ideal Candidate

You will have previous experience working as a Paralegal in a litigation team and will be fluent in Russian and English. This experience will be up to 6 months and will have been gained in London.

Why Apply?

You will have the opportunity to work on leading cases and matters from inception to court. The current Paralegal is moving on to complete their training contract with the firm, something our client would be keen to replicate within a few years.

To find out more about this exciting new role and to apply for this exciting position please apply now.