Disputes Knowledge Paralegal
- Employer
- Taylor Root
- Location
- Homeworking
- Closing date
- 10 Jun 2021
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- Vacancy Type
- Barristers, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Junior Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation
Job Details
My client is a leading magic circle firm and they are seeking to hire a Knowledge Paralegal to support the work of the Knowledge team and some aspects of the BD team.
Reporting to the PSL Counsel, the Knowledge Paralegal requires excellent organisational abilities, legal research and drafting skills and an ability to make use of the firm's extensive suite of IT products and platforms.
The role involves extensive interaction with people across the firm at all levelspeople in the DI Group and across the firm at all levels, including partners, associates, trainees, other paralegals and executive assistants.
You will be involved in awide range of knowledge responsibilities including:
- Monitoring new judgments and preparing summaries suitable for busy fee-earners.
- Drafting articles on legal developments of relevance to the Group and its clients.
- Leading on the preparation of the Group's weekly update email.
- Drafting, in consultation with a Senior PSL, the Global Investigation Group's monthly client newsletter.
- Assisting fee-earners with precedent searches and identifying and tracking cases.
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Company
Established in the 1980s, Taylor Root is now widely recognised as being one of the world’s leading legal recruiters. Operating out of offices in the UK, Dubai, Asia and Australia, we are ideally placed to assist law firms, banks and companies with their legal recruitment on an international basis. Taylor Root has a strong track record in the recruitment of: Heads of legal and legal advisers; Law firm associates and partners; Contract/locum lawyers; Paralegals; Company secretaries and Compliance professionals.
We regularly recruit for positions in all of the following regions: Western and Eastern Europe; The Middle East; Asia including Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, mainland China and Bangkok; Australia and New Zealand, across The Caribbean and Offshore locations. .
In areas such as Project Finance, Derivatives or Capital Markets, where an international search is appropriate, our offices aim to provide truly global coverage and deliver a comprehensive candidate shortlist.
Through hard work, a professional and ethical approach, and not being afraid to be objective, Taylor Root continues to foster excellent, long-term candidate and client relationships throughout all of its offices.
Taylor Root is a member of The SR Group. The SR Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to raising standards in the business environments that we serve. The sectors we cover include tax, legal, human resources, marketing, professional support and executive search, dealing with a substantial number of the world's leading professional partnerships, multi-national corporations and international banking groups as well as small to medium sized developing organisations.
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P.O. Box 506739
Dubai, UAE
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Hong Kong
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30 Cecil Street
Singapore 049712
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Australia
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Melbourne
Victoria, 3000
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