Temporary Litigation Paralegal

McKinlay Law; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Central London law firm is seeking a Temporary Litigation Paralegal to support its commercial litigation team for up to 2 months. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of relevant experience, strong drafting, proof-reading, and research skills, and must be able to start work immediately. This role offers an hourly rate of up to £24 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ experience as a paralegal in commercial litigation.
• Confident in drafting instructions to Counsel and other legal documents.
• Ability to put together trial bundles and perform proof-reading.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial litigation team for 2 months.
• Assist with high value, complex cases.

Skills

Commercial litigation experience

Drafting documents

Proof-reading skills

Research skills

Job description

Overview

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Job details

Job Title: Temporary Litigation Paralegal

Location: Central London

Salary: to £24 p/h + holiday (depending on experience)

Responsibilities

Our client, a Central London law firm, are looking for a temporary paralegal to support their commercial litigation team for a period of 2 months (with potential to be extended) and assist with a number of high value, complex cases.

It is essential that you have at least 6 months’ experience as a paralegal in commercial litigation and be confident with drafting a variety of documents including instructions to Counsel, disclosure letters, witness statements etc. as well as putting together trial bundles. You must also have strong proof-reading and research skills and be able to start work immediately.

Notes

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.