Responsibilities

• Support busy fee-earners with document management on complex, large-scale matters, including use of Relativity, Magnum and electronic data rooms
• Maintain and manage inter partes correspondence within electronic filing systems
• Conduct legal research using a range of online resources and reference materials
• Draft, proofread and format legal documents, and prepare written reports as required
• Analyse and summarise complex legal and factual issues, identifying practical solutions and communicating findings clearly
• Provide case support through investigations, drafting, research and detailed analysis
• Prepare bundles and case files for hearings, meetings and deadlines
• Assist the wider team in preparing for client meetings
• Attend client meetings with fee-earners and produce accurate attendance notes where required
• Provide general team support, particularly during busy periods or periods of absence

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a paralegal role is preferred

Person Specification

• Proactive team player with a positive, flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude
• Confident working independently and managing changing priorities and deadlines
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Adaptable, responsible and open to change
• Solution-focused with an innovative approach to problem-solving
• Able to accurately follow complex procedures and instructions