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Job LocationEdinburgh
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£158.13 per day
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeContract , full-time

Job Description

Legal Assistant Job Description This Inquiry on behalf of the Scottish Government seeking a Legal Assistant to join their team and assist in the COVID-19 Inquiry investigation. As a Legal Assistant, you will work alongside the legal council team to review and analyse a significant amountof evidence. This is a unique opportunity to support a large-scale and high-profile statutory public inquiry investigating Scotlands response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Key Responsibilities

  • Working with a team of solicitors and Counsel to engage in a project to consider and analyse voluminous and complex evidence for use by the legal and Counsel team in their investigations.
  • Carrying out other tasks required by the inquiry, including providing cover for the wider team of paralegals.
  • Attending and participating in regular project planning meetings to discuss the project, as required.
Requirements The ideal candidate for this Legal Assistant position will have:
  • The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately and in line with legal requirements and the ability to prioritise, organise, manage, store and retrieve information effectively
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and research skills and experience of using these in a legal context
  • The ability to take accurate notes and action points of complex meetings
  • Excellent attention to detail ensuring accuracy in all work undertaken
Qualifications The company prefers candidates with:
  • A Scotland Law qualified LLB or LLM
  • Paralegal experience or the role would suit those with an LLB or in their final year of a Law degree.
  • A good knowledge of Scots Law, the role would suit those with an LLB or in their final year of a Law degree
Desirable Skills The following skills are not required but would be considered an advantage:
  • Experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal
  • High volume of documentation experience
  • Analysis and have an eye for detail
  • Working alongside legal council teams
If you are interested in this Legal Assistant position, please submit your application today by emailing: or call . If you know anyone interested in the post feel free to pass on the details as we offer a £250 referral bonus for any candidate placed.

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