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Litigation, Conveyancing, Probate Paralegal

Employer
Hays Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£19000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Closing date
23 May 2019

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Vacancy Type
Barristers, Private Practice
Experience Level
Not Disclosed
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Litigation/Dispute Resolution

Job Details


Paralegal, Private Practice, Boutique, Litigation, Probate, London

Your new company
This reputable boutique north London firm are looking for a Litigation/Probate Paralegal to become a trainee solicitor. The firm pride themselves in employing trainees and not 'Paralegals' as each employee are given high independence in their workloads and client contact. They are favourably looked upon in the market and are consistently growing. Great location, with plenty going on in the surrounding area. The role is a great opportunity with a training contract offered after probation.


Your new role
Your responsibilities will include assisting fee-earners in legal court related work and legal administrative work in support of the Litigation team. You will be responsible for drafting reports and preparing claim forms, pleadings and witness statements for the County Court. You will additionally assist solicitors and other fee earners in the day to day running of files, attend Court to assist Barristers and other fee-earners and prepare trial bundles. There will also be required to undertake probate work.


What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role you will need to be a hard worker and confident in taking on a high workload. You will have completed your LLB (or equivalent) and LPC. You should have 6 months+ litigation experience, additional probate experience will be looked highly upon.


What you'll get in return
You'll get the chance to progress your career to the next level and be part of a reputable firm whilst doing so. You will be a part of a very collegiate team, and flexible firm who always put their employees first. They have a very family feel about that and will look to support you whilst allowing you to grow and develop.



What you need to do now
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Company

Hays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK's Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.

We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.

We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.

If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 3465 0139
Location
107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
United Kingdom

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