Senior Litigation Paralegal
Location: Leicester HQ (Office-based, Monday to Friday)
Type: Full-time
Salary: This range is provided by Rullion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Overview: Are you an energetic and confident litigation professional ready to advance your career? We are seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a busy Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, reporting to the Head of Debt. This role involves managing a caseload of pre-action and litigated matters within the debt and commercial function.
Candidate Profile
* CILEx-qualified or studying, with strong litigation experience and the ability to work independently.
* Confident court advocate with solid knowledge of CPR.
* Experience in energy debt litigation is a plus.
* Ambitious, motivated, proactive team player with excellent organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct thorough case reviews and manage all pre-action and post-litigation procedures.
* Issue Court Actions and pursue enforcement options, including handling Summary Judgments, Statutory Demands, and Winding Up petitions.
* Prepare and draft court documents such as Replies to Defences, Witness Statements, Disclosure schedules, and court Bundles.
* Manage a diverse caseload covering small claims, fast/intermediate track, and multi-track claims.
* Lead and participate in mediations and negotiate settlements.
* Provide guidance and training to junior team members.
* Conduct legal research, apply Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and advocate confidently in court.
* Utilize case management systems efficiently to support a high volume of claims.
* Deliver commercial litigation services supporting the growth and protection of the client base.
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a holiday buy option and birthday day off.
* Employee Assistance Programme and comprehensive learning and development opportunities.
* Enhanced family leave policies, long service recognition, and a refer-a-friend scheme.
Notes
Note: This role does not meet UK Visas & Immigration Skilled Worker sponsorship criteria; candidates must have the indefinite right to work in the UK.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industries: Legal Services
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