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Job Title: Paralegal
Location: City of London
Salary: £47,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Type: 12 FTC (MAT Cover)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a dynamic legal team in the heart of the City of London. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of legal matters, supporting solicitors and partners in delivering high-quality legal services to clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries, reports, and documentation
* Draft and review contracts, correspondence, and other legal documents
* Assist with case management, including filing, document organisation, and maintaining case files
* Liaise with clients, courts, and third parties professionally and efficiently
* Support solicitors in preparing for hearings, trials, and meetings
* Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulations
* Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters
Requirements
* Law degree or equivalent legal qualification (LPC desirable)
* Previous experience in a paralegal role within a law firm or in-house legal team
* Strong understanding of UK legal systems and procedures
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure
* Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
* Hybrid working options
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Generous annual leave
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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