Business Crime Paralegal
Posted 1 day ago by Taylor Root
£34,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Crime Paralegal role at a leading litigation firm in London involves supporting the Business Crime team with various litigation and administrative tasks. This position is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract and requires prior experience in a contentious or criminal context. The firm is recognized for its expertise in civil fraud, commercial disputes, and business crime practices. The ideal candidate should have a legal background and relevant experience from a top law firm or legal service provider.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing large quantities of documents (both historical documents and incoming new material)
- Maintaining spreadsheets
- Using a digital document review platform
- Reviewing and analysing case materials
- Producing case material summaries
- Attending and taking notes at client meetings, court or during conference calls
- Drafting memos and correspondence
- Producing hard copy bundles
- Liaising with Counsel
- Legal research
- General administration, as required
Key Skills:
- Studied law or a conversion equivalent
- Prior experience of at least 12 months in a contentious/criminal manner from another top law firm or legal service provider
Salary (Rate): £34,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
Business Crime Paralegal – Specialist Litigation Firm – London
Taylor Root have partnered with a leading law firm in their search for an experienced Paralegal to join their Business Crime team in London. This role is being offered as a 12 month fixed-term contract.
The Firm
Our client is a leading litigation specialist law firm known for its heavyweight international disputes. They are augmented by top ranked legal directories for their civil fraud, commercial disputes and business crime practices.
The Team
The Business Crime team specialise in anti-money laundering; bribery and corruption; commercial and trust litigation; corporate investigations, criminal antitrust (cartels); cross-border issues (including extradition and mutual legal assistance) fraud (criminal and civil) and have been consistently ranked in tier by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
The Role
You will assist the fee earners in the team on various litigation and administrative tasks. This will include:
- Managing large quantities of documents (both historical documents and incoming new material);
- Maintaining spreadsheets;
- Using a digital document review platform;
- Reviewing and analysing case materials;
- Producing case material summaries;
- Attending and taking notes at client meetings, court or during conference calls;
- Drafting memos and correspondence;
- Producing hard copy bundles;
- Liaising with Counsel;
- Legal research;
- and General administration, as required.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have studied law or a conversion equivalent and will have prior experience of at least 12 months in a previous contentious/criminal manner from another top law firm or legal service provider.
To find out more about this exciting new role and to apply for this exciting position please apply now.