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Immigration Paralegal - IAAS Level 2, London
Client:
Duncan Lewis Solicitors
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
21c83187e975
Job Views:
11
Posted:
28.04.2025
Expiry Date:
12.06.2025
Job Description:
Company Overview: Duncan Lewis Solicitors, founded in 1998 and headquartered in London, is a top-tier, award-winning law firm recognized for its legal expertise and commitment to justice. With over 500 staff, the firm offers services across 25 areas of law in multiple languages, emphasizing diversity and inclusion.
Department Background: Our Immigration Department is one of the largest in the UK, specializing in various immigration law areas including asylum, human rights, and business immigration. With over 160 lawyers, the team handles complex cases, including appeals in higher courts, and is known for its extensive experience and success in immigration law.
Main Responsibilities of the Role:
* Report directly to the Department Director
* Provide proactive client care, understanding clients’ needs with sensitivity
* Assist with casework involving Immigration matters, including advocacy
* Attend clients, take instructions, and prepare cases
* Handle correspondence and prepare funding applications
* Draft documents, witness statements, and manage evidence
* Prepare applications for Home Office requirements
* Attend conferences and court hearings
* Maintain accurate time records and comply with file management procedures
Key Skills Required:
* Experience and passion for publicly funded Immigration Law
* Law degree and relevant legal experience (Paralegal/Senior Caseworker/Advisor)
* Understanding of Immigration Laws
* Strong communication, organizational, and IT skills
* Team player, self-motivated, professional
What We Offer:
* A supportive team environment
* Progression opportunities
* Support for legal awards and recognition
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