An exciting opening has arisen for a Paralegal to join our highly regarded Family team. This role offers valuable hands-on experience across a broad range of family law matters, with a particular emphasis on financial remedy work.
You’ll collaborate closely with experienced colleagues, gaining exposure to client work, drafting, dispute resolution and more—all within a supportive and welcoming environment.
What the role offers
- A varied and engaging workload across family matters, especially financial remedy cases
- Experience drafting key legal documents and supporting case preparation
- Exposure to dispute resolution methods including mediation and collaborative law
- Close working relationships with experienced fee earners
- Opportunities to support business development and marketing initiatives
Key responsibilities
- Assisting on family law cases within a collaborative team
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Supporting financial remedy and general family work
- Typing and processing BigHand dictations
- Conducting legal research and ensuring compliance with AML, billing and time recording
- Building strong internal relationships and contributing to team development
- Participating in business development activity
- Keeping up to date with legal developments
Who we’re looking for
- Strong communication and drafting skills
- Highly organised with the ability to multitask under pressure
- Proactive, motivated and committed to developing expertise
- A collaborative team player with strong client focus
- Interest in dispute resolution
- Confident IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Professional, discreet and empathetic—essential in a sensitive area of law
An exciting opening has arisen for a Paralegal to join our highly regarded Family team. This role offers valuable hands-on experience across a broad range of family law matters, with a particular emphasis on financial remedy work.
You’ll collaborate closely with experienced colleagues, gaining exposure to client work, drafting, dispute resolution and more—all within a supportive and welcoming environment.
What the role offers
- A varied and engaging workload across family matters, especially financial remedy cases
- Experience drafting key legal documents and supporting case preparation
- Exposure to dispute resolution methods including mediation and collaborative law
- Close working relationships with experienced fee earners
- Opportunities to support business development and marketing initiatives
Key responsibilities
- Assisting on family law cases within a collaborative team
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Supporting financial remedy and general family work
- Typing and processing BigHand dictations
- Conducting legal research and ensuring compliance with AML, billing and time recording
- Building strong internal relationships and contributing to team development
- Participating in business development activity
- Keeping up to date with legal developments
Who we’re looking for
- Strong communication and drafting skills
- Highly organised with the ability to multitask under pressure
- Proactive, motivated and committed to developing expertise
- A collaborative team player with strong client focus
- Interest in dispute resolution
- Confident IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Professional, discreet and empathetic—essential in a sensitive area of law
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