Paralegal

Company Information

Belgravia Law is a dispute resolution boutique with its head office in the heart of Belgravia, London.

Our expertise allows us to navigate complex legal issues providing effective and innovative solutions for our clients.

Belgravia Law is driven by its commitment to the rule of law. We believe in the fundamental principles of fairness, equality and access to justice. We are looking to hire a paralegal with litigation experience to assist on an ongoing basis.

We would be interested in hearing from you, if you feel you meet the following criteria.

Essential Requirements

• Ambition to pursue a career as a barrister at the Bar of England and Wales.
• Holding a First in your Bachelor of Law degree (LLB) or distinction in the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL).
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.
• Confidence to work on complex legal disputes.
• Flexible and able to commit to projects for the duration of that project.
• Excellent communication skills and strong work ethos.
• IT literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience of working as a paralegal within litigation and international arbitration (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Legal research.
• Document management.
• Assisting with case management.
• Drafting of emails, letters and submissions for subsequent team review.
• Engaging with clients and counsel in correspondence.
• Organise and electronically file pleadings on CE File.
• Coordinate and schedule calendars.

Additional Information

Maximum requirement of 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday); overtime available.

Job Type

Flexible from part to full time depending on the candidate and your availability

Salary

Competitive plus commission

Benefits

• Flexitime
• Work from home

Ability to Commute

London (desirable)

Reports to

Belgravia Law Partners

Location

Temple Chambers, 3-7 Temple Avenue, Temple, London EC4Y 0DA

However, we will consider candidates outside the UK to work remotely subject to meeting UK working hours.