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Legal Assistant / Paralegal

Carousel Consultancy Ltd
Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary28,500 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeContract , full-time 12 month contract

Job Description

Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Successful Law Firm - City of London - 12 month FTC - £28,500 + benefitsAn interesting contract role as a Paralegal / Legal Assistant has become immediately available at a fantastic City based law firm.Please note: the following is required to be considered for this role:

  • Strong legal experience (min. 6 months - 1 year)
  • Excellent A Level grades and a degree - LPC / BPTC desired
  • Witness statement experience
  • Experience with own caseloads
This Legal Assistant / Paralegal role would suit ambitious and confident graduates with excellent academic grades and experience of managing their own case loads in a fast-paced legal environment. As well as outstanding research skills, youllalso have some experience of preparing bundles for hearings and taking and preparing witness statements.Some UK travel and possible overnight stays may be required in this role.With a proactive nature, a professional demeanour and a hard working attitude you will possess excellent communication and organisational skills.Whats on offer: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful law firm in the City of London, where you can fully utilise your academics and experience.Excellent working conditions and benefits include 25 days holiday plus, pension, life assurance, income protection, private medical, performance bonus, free eye tests, flexible salary sacrifice benefits and more (based on a 12 month fixed term contract basis).Key responsibilities in the Paralegal / Legal Assistant role includes:
  • Consideration of papers received on instruction
  • Liaising and speaking with witnesses in order to take statements from them
  • Drafting witness statements
  • Obtaining documentary evidence
  • Drafting case summaries and legal documents
  • Client and witness liaison
  • Preparing bundles for hearings
  • Various administrative tasks
  • Document management including using internal electronic systems to progress cases and provide update reports to clients
What were looking for:
  • Graduate level, ideally 2.1 degree or above and excellent A Level results
  • LPC or BPTC graduates beneficial
  • Previous experience working as Paralegal or Legal Assistant
  • Experience in Regulatory / Professional Discipline law is highly beneficial
  • Experience of taking and preparing witness statements
  • Experience of preparing bundles for hearings
  • Experience and ability to manage own case loads
  • Excellent research and administration skills and experience of dealing with and managing large quantities of documentation
  • Exceptional language skills, both written and spoken including spelling and grammar and confident communication skills
  • Highly organised, meticulous and ability to multi-task
  • Strong IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Interest and enthusiasm for law
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
  • Professional, diplomatic, confident and hardworking
Interested in this Legal Assistant / Paralegal role If you have the necessary skills required for this Paralegal / Legal Assistant position, then wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV ASAP, quoting LO - Paralegal / Legal Assistant - London

Keyskills :
Law FirmLegalWitness StatementsParalegalBundles

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