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Job Opportunity: Private Family Paralegal
Location: London
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: up to £32k
Are you an experienced and empathetic Paralegal with a strong background in private family law? We are currently seeking a dedicated and discreet legal professional to support a high-net-worth family with a range of sensitive and complex family law matters. This is a unique opportunity to work in a private capacity, outside of traditional practice, within a highly confidential and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with divorce, financial remedy, and private children law matters
* Draft, review and manage legal documentation including applications, witness statements, and court bundles
* Liaise with solicitors, barristers, court staff and third-party professionals
* Maintain an organised and secure legal filing system (digital and physical)
* Conduct legal research and provide concise summaries
* Manage correspondence and ensure timely responses to legal queries
* Provide administrative support related to legal processes
About You:
* Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Paralegal within private family law (UK)
* Strong knowledge of Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, Children Act 1989, and Family Procedure Rules
* High level of discretion, professionalism and emotional intelligence
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with integrity
* Proficient in legal drafting and Microsoft Office/Case Management Systems
* Law degree or equivalent qualification desirable; LPC or SQE advantageous
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