We are recruiting for an Assistant Paralegal to join our Financial Services Disputes and Investigations (FSDI) team. Our FSDI team are one of the largest providers of legal services to the financial services sector in the UK, with over 300 dedicated financial services lawyers across our UK network of offices. Our relationships within the sector includes many of the UK’s largest clearing banks, building societies, international banks, specialist lenders, merchant services and payment gateway providers.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
• Accuracy, good organisational skills and flexibility.
• Ability to work well as part of a busy team.
• Good knowledge of Word and Outlook is required and experience in Excel, PowerPoint and imanage would be beneficial.

• As an Assistant Paralegal you will be responsible for the following;
• Investigating and analysing claims, preparing draft advices.
• Assisting solicitors with preparing trial bundles.
• Instructing experts and carrying out Initial review of expert reports
• Drafting correspondence
• Reviewing discovery documents received from other parties
• Assisting with recording, reporting on and analysing Management Information
• Assisting with billing