International Arbitration Paralegal
Expanding law firm in London is looking to hire an experienced International Arbitration Paralegal on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract to join their London office.
*Competitive salary
*6-month fixed-term contract
*High quality work on ground-breaking cases
*09:00-17:30 working hours
*Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
*Chancery Lane / Farringdon
International Arbitration Paralegal Key Responsibilities:
*Maintaining large electronic and paper case files, with day-to-day responsibility for file management, indexing and the organisation of client materials for associate review
*Working with lawyers and interns to carry out first-level document reviews ahead of second-level associate review
*Supporting associates during submission phases, including formatting and style consistency, cite-checking, proofreading, and organising supporting documentation
*Leading the logistical planning of hearings, including negotiating contracts with transcribers, interpreters and hearing venues
*Working closely with fee-earners on opening and closing submissions, with responsibility for PowerPoint presentations
*Assisting with the preparation of cross-examination bundles, working closely with fee-earners throughout the process
International Arbitration Paralegal Skills & Requirements:
*Applicants must have 2-3 years’ Paralegal experience in International Arbitration within a law firm
*Applicants must be available immediately or at very short notice
*Experience of supporting filings and hearings and will need to work with some degree of autonomy
*Experience with e-discovery (Relativity, Disco etc)