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Commercial Litigation Paralegal

CRA Consulting
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Commercial Litigation Paralegal with a salary range of £25,000 to £28,000.
  • The position is located in Sheffield City Centre and offers hybrid working options.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 12 months of previous experience as a Paralegal in a Commercial Disputes legal environment.
  • The role involves assisting solicitors with commercial litigation matters, drafting legal documents, and managing case files.
  • Employee benefits include 25 days of holiday, enhanced pension scheme, and discounted legal services.
Job Title: Commercial Litigation Paralegal Salary Range: £25,000 to £28,000Location: Sheffield City Centre (with hybrid working)Contract: Full Time, PermanentRole Overview & Daily Responsibilities: Assisting solicitors in managing commercial litigation matters from start to finish Drafting legal documents, including claims, defences, and court applications Conducting legal research and analysis on case law and statutes Preparing bundles for hearings, trials, and arbitrations Liaising with clients, counsel, and experts, maintaining professional relationships Managing case files and ensuring deadlines are met Attending client meetings and providing regular updates on case progress Assisting in the preparation of witness statements, trial documents, and other litigation-related paperwork Coordinating with external parties, such as courts, counsel, and experts Billing and timekeeping in line with the firm's practicesEmployee Benefits:25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional leave over XMAS office closure Westfield health scheme Discounted legal services Enhanced Pension scheme Life insurance Bonus scheme Reward & recognition Agile Working Hybrid Working Discounted ParkingAbout the Organisation:Our client are a leading figure in the local legal community with multiple offices throughout the region. They're held in high regard through Yorkshire and into the Midlands, with firm routes with businesses and the community. Their award-winning, legal 500 firm have gone from strength to strength in recent years through growth and key hires. As a Commercial Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality legal services to a diverse client base. The successful candidate will support with a varied commercial disputes caseload, delivering expert advice and representation. Required Application Criteria:Previous experience (12 months+), working as a Paralegal within a Commercial Disputes legal environment is requiredAbout CRA Consulting:CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff. For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website atwww.craconsultants.com.How to Apply:If this Commercial Litigation Paralegal vacancy, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call for a confidential discussion. Are you wanting to review additional career opportunities? Visit our jobs page at jobsAdditional Information:CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. This Commercial Litigation Paralegal vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.

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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.