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Job Title Commercial Disputes – Paralegal
Position Full Time
Role Paralegal
Location London
Practice Area/Department Commercial Disputes
Description

The team

Our Commercial and Banking Litigation team is at the forefront of disputes. We handle complex, high profile and international work. Our cases regularly appear in the Lawyer's Top 20 Cases to watch: in the last six years we had more cases in the Top 20 than any other firm (2019-2024).

A diverse roster of clients - ranging from asset managers to retailers, manufacturers to funds, and ultra-high net worth individuals to tech companies - instruct our 'vibrant group of disputes practitioners'.

We are recognised for having 'strengths across all levels of seniority', our lawyers are described as 'great talents' and 'Top-class' (Legal 500).

We are a collaborative, friendly team who look to support and develop our people across all levels.

The role

We are looking for a paralegal to join our team to support on a specific, high profile matter.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Document management - including management of disclosure documents and preparation of trial bundles.
  • Electronic disclosure document review and analysis.
  • Supporting trial preparation and the conduct of trial.
  • Legal and procedural research - using legal databases and textbooks to obtain case law, articles, background, etc. Thereafter, organising this information into a manageable format for the relevant lawyer.
  • Outdoor work - e.g. lodging bundles/applications.

Knowledge, skills and experience

  • Previous litigation paralegal experience will be desirable.
  • Experience of trial preparation also desirable.
  • Relativity experience and confidence using Excel.
  • Committed to being part of a supportive, inclusive and collaborative firm culture.
  • Ability to build internal relationships and understand the expertise across the firm so to help deliver an excellent client service.
  • Having a commercial, committed, and proactive approach, including responding in a timely manner to meet clients' needs and related deadlines.
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