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Our customer is looking for a skilled and highly motivated individual to join its litigation group in Europe as a Legal Assistant/Legal Operations Specialist. This role combines traditional litigation paralegal support with legal operations responsibilities, offering an exciting opportunity for candidates with experience and interest in both areas.
Based in the United Kingdom, the successful candidate will support the litigation team and drive process improvements by leveraging technology to enhance legal operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Litigation Support: Provide support to the litigation team, including:
* Manage and organize litigation files and documents.
* Prepare and file legal documents and pleadings.
* Conduct legal research and analysis.
* Assist with discovery and document review.
* Maintain litigation calendars and track deadlines.
* Coordinate with internal departments for compliance.
* Track litigation costs and manage budgets.
* Prepare reports on litigation updates.
Legal Operations: Improve team efficiency through:
* Identifying process improvement opportunities.
* Developing new processes and procedures.
* Implementing legal technology.
* Managing knowledge resources.
* Supporting spend management initiatives across European jurisdictions.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and in a team.
* Proactive problem-solving and initiative.
* Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.
* Interest in legal operations and process improvement (highly desirable).
EXPERIENCE:
* Legal assistant or paralegal experience required.
* Litigation support experience preferred.
* Experience with legal operations or process improvement preferred.
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