Job Description
Property Litigation Paralegal
Top UK Law Firm
Salary Up To £26,228pa + Benefits
Leeds Office
Permanent Opportunity
Our client, a top UK law firm, is actively recruiting for an experienced Paralegal to join them on a permanent basis in their Leeds office - working as a Paralegal in their Housing Management & Property Litigation department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the largest Property Litigation teams in England & Wales - consisting of 13 Partners and numerous Fee-Earners, Solicitors and Paralegals. The team act for over 100 Registered Providers in England & Wales - advising on all aspects of Housing Management and Property Litigation.
As the successful Paralegal, you'll be responsible for:
* Assisting Solicitors and Fee-Earners in the day-to-day running of files
* Preparing trial bundles
* Drafting various legal documents (claim forms, pleadings, witness statements, etc)
* Attending Court to assist Fee-Earners and Barristers
* Occasionally undertaking site visits
* Liaising with Court, prior to trials, to ensure paperwork is sent/received
+ much more.
To be considered for this opportunity, you'll need to have/be the following:
* Have existing/prior experience as a Paralegal in a similar role
* Ideally, have your LPC or SQE1 (or be studying part-time)
* Be able to commute to the Leeds office on a regular basis
* Ideally, have experience dealing with Private Landlords and/or Registered Providers
For more information on this position and to review a full job description, get in touch as soon as possible.