Paralegal - Dispute Resolution

Job Title: Paralegal - Dispute ResolutionLocation: London, SE1Work Arrangements: Office BasedSalary: circa £25,000Job Ref: 36946Our ClientOur client, a Legal 500 firm, has a vacancy for a Paralegal with a strong interest in civil and commercial litigation to join our highly sought after Dispute Resolution department.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic individual.
This role may lead to a training contract at a later date depending on performance.The roleThe role will be fast-paced, varied and will involve supporting and assisting a Partner within the department with all aspects of case preparation including: drafting, legal research, processing evidence, preparing, collating and ordering documentation, attending on clients, attending case conferences and court hearings, dealing with new enquiries, attending ongoing training to keep up to date with relevant legal developments, preparation of court bundles and other administrative tasks.
The role will involve work on a variety of civil and commercial disputes, and property litigation.Skills & ExperienceThe successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills:Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detailA commercial and creative mindsetProven ability to work to deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to form a good working rapport with clientsWork to the highest standards of client careFlexibility in their approach to workSuccessful completion of BVC/LPC/SQE and previous paralegal experience are not required but highly desirable.reference 36946.