Overview
Paralegal – Corporate & Commercial / Dispute Resolution – Full-time
An established and growing legal practice is seeking Paralegals to join its Corporate & Commercial and Dispute Resolution teams. These roles offer an excellent opportunity for individuals who are keen to build a long-term career in law and gain hands-on experience supporting busy legal teams.
Responsibilities
* Opening new files and assisting with client onboarding and due diligence checks
* Drafting and producing legal correspondence and documentation
* Acting as a point of contact for clients and external organisations, handling routine enquiries by telephone
* Managing diaries, arranging meetings, preparing agendas and recording notes or minutes
* Ensuring matter files are accurately maintained and kept up to date
* Monitoring and maintaining key dates and reminder systems
* Supporting file closures and archiving processes
* Assisting with general administrative tasks such as scanning, copying and filing
* Participating in team meetings and contributing to day-to-day team support
* Providing wider office support as required, including handling incoming and outgoing post, answering external calls and welcoming clients
Requirements
* Comfortable working to deadlines and managing a varied workload
* Proactive, motivated and able to use initiative
* A strong communicator with clear written and verbal skills
* Well organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
* Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
* Professional in appearance and approach
* Highly attentive to detail and accuracy
* Confident using IT systems, particularly Microsoft Office and legal case management software
What’s on offer
This role provides the opportunity to develop within well-regarded commercial legal teams, working closely with experienced lawyers in a collaborative and supportive office environment. It is particularly well suited to those seeking meaningful exposure to high-quality legal work and long-term progression within the profession.
If this position is of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge
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