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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.