Paralegal – International Private Client

Company: Lester Aldridge LLP
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Location: Bournemouth
Job Description:

Paralegal International Private Client

As a Paralegal in our International Private Client team, you’ll provide essential support to fee earners across a range of matters, including cross‑border estate administration, will drafting, and Medallion Signature Guarantees. You’ll work with clients based internationally, including in South Africa, Australia, and Ireland, gaining exposure to complex and varied work. This is a hands‑on role offering the opportunity to build your legal experience within a collaborative and supportive team.

Responsibilities

  • Support fee earners with a range of international private client matters
  • Open and close files, ensuring compliance with internal procedures
  • Draft letters and legal documents under supervision
  • Liaise with clients, take and make telephone calls, and provide updates
  • Arrange and attend meetings, including taking attendance notes
  • Assist with compliance and administrative processes
  • Support the progression of matters and ensure deadlines are met
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date file records

Qualifications

  • Motivated and enthusiastic individual keen to develop a career as a paralegal
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
  • Professional and client‑focused approach
  • Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment (desirable)
  • Experience in private client work (advantageous but not essential)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Up to 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
  • Additional day off at Christmas and a celebration day of your choice
  • Access to Perkbox, including discounts, wellness support, and more
  • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
  • A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment

If you’re looking to build your legal career in an international and specialist area, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026