Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Assisting Solicitors and Partners with the management of client files and legal matters.
• Drafting legal documents, correspondence, witness statements, and court bundles.
• Conducting legal research and preparing reports to support ongoing cases.
• Reviewing, organising, and maintaining client files and legal documentation.
• Liaising with clients, barristers, courts, and third-party organisations.
• Preparing and submitting legal forms and applications.
• Managing document production and ensuring accurate filing of records.
• Assisting with due diligence exercises and disclosure processes.
• Attending client meetings and taking attendance notes where required.
• Monitoring key dates, deadlines, and court timetables.
• Supporting fee earners with billing, file administration, and compliance requirements.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with SRA regulations and firm procedures.

Experience

• Previous Paralegal experience within a law firm or legal environment is desirable.
• Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or equivalent legal education preferred.
• Strong understanding of legal procedures and document management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong legal research and drafting abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Experience using case management systems is advantageous.
• Professional and client-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.