Paralegal - Family Law
Posted 10 hours 13 minutes ago by Lester Aldridge
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
An exciting opening has arisen for a Paralegal to join our highly regardedFamily team. This role offers valuable hands on experience across a broad range of family law matters, with a particular emphasis on financial remedy work.
You'll collaborate closely with experienced colleagues, gaining exposure to client work, drafting, dispute resolution and more-all within a supportive and welcoming environment.
What the role offers- A varied and engaging workload across family matters, especially financial remedy cases
- Experience drafting key legal documents and supporting case preparation
- Exposure to dispute resolution methods including mediation and collaborative law
- Close working relationships with experienced fee earners
- Opportunities to support business development and marketing initiatives
- Assisting on family law cases within a collaborative team
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Supporting financial remedy and general family work
- Typing and processing BigHand dictations
- Conducting legal research and ensuring compliance with AML, billing and time recording
- Building strong internal relationships and contributing to team development
- Keeping up to date with legal developments
- Strong communication and drafting skills
- Highly organised with the ability to multitask under pressure
- Proactive, motivated and committed to developing expertise
- A collaborative team player with strong client focus
- Professional, discreet and empathetic-essential in a sensitive area of law