Litigation Paralegal

<p></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Job Title: Litigation Paralegal</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Location: City of London</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Working arrangement: Hybrid working (3 days in)</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">About the company: </span><span class="csC8F6D76">A boutique litigation law firm </span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E"><br />Role overview: </span><span class="csC8F6D76">The firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its Litigation team on an initial 5-month fixed term contract basis with strong scope for extension.</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E"> </span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Key responsibilities:</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li class="csF9445E3E" value="0"><span class="csC8F6D76">Legal research and drafting documents</span></li><li class="csF9445E3E"><span class="csC8F6D76">Trial preparation</span></li><li class="csF9445E3E"><span class="csC8F6D76">Attending court</span></li><li class="csF9445E3E"><span class="csC8F6D76">Bundling<br /><br /></span></li></ul><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Qualifications:</span><span class="csC8F6D76"> To be considered, candidates will either have prior litigation experience, or a TC confirmed for 2027 or later, with a minimum of 12 months availability. This is a small firm, therefore suitable applicants must have a proactive, enthusiastic mindset and the ability to cope with competing priorities within a busy and dynamic environment.</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E"> </span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Benefits: </span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li value="0" class="csF9445E3E"><span class="csC8F6D76">Competitive annual salary, plus paid overtime</span></li><li class="csF9445E3E"><span class="csC8F6D76">Comprehensive benefits package</span></li><li class="csF9445E3E"><span class="csC8F6D76">Hybrid working (3-4 days in the office)<br /><br /></span></li></ul><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="cs4306042E">Application Process:</span><span class="csC8F6D76"> For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="csC8F6D76"> </span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="csC8F6D76">We look forward to receiving your application!</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="csC8F6D76"> </span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="csC8F6D76">Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies. <span class="csCCA9035D">https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ryder-reid-legal</span></span><span class="csC8F6D76">.</span></p><p class="cs2654AE3A"><span class="csC8F6D76"> </span></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGVnYWwuNzIxMzAuMTAwMzFAcnlkZXJyZWlkLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif" />

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