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Paralegal - Corporate Commercial & Banking

Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a prominent regional law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to support their Employment and Corporate, Commercial, Banking Team.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting documents, conducting legal research, managing client files, and liaising with clients and fee earners.
  • Candidates should have proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to learning, with prior paralegal experience being advantageous.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 per year and requires a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Applicants can expect to be contacted within 72 hours if their skills align with the role.

Our client is a leading regional law firm and are looking to appoint a Paralegal to join their Employment and Corporate, Commercial, Banking Team.

Some of your duties will include:

  • Drafting documents and letters of advice to clients under supervision
  • Drafting and completing basic legal documents and forms with limited supervision
  • Researching legal issues on behalf of other fee earners
  • Preparing document bundles for fee earners as required
  • Taking responsibility for administrative tasks, i.e. coordinating the administration of seminars
  • Taking messages about initial advice queries and passing them on to the relevant fee earner
  • The efficient management of client/matter files to include general filing, file opening, preparation of client care letters and terms and conditions, file closure and archiving
  • Undertaking any other duties as required.
  • Liaise with clients via telephone and email
  • Attend client meetings both in person and on the telephone, as requested by the fee earner
  • Attend meetings and take notes as required
  • Liaising with clients and Counsel Clerks regarding case management and billing

Requirements:

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Be results focused and driven to deliver
  • A good eye for detail
  • Good organisation and time management abilities
  • Excellent team player
  • Motivated with a strong commitment to learning
  • Prior paralegal experience would be advantageous

Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.