***Please note that this role is fully office-based.***
We are seeking a Paralegal to join our Sanctions team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of complex matters. The successful candidate will provide high-quality legal and administrative support, helping fee earners progress matters efficiently while delivering excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
Communication
- Manage correspondence with clients, authorities, courts and tribunals in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality in relation to client matters and firm information.
Client Care & Administration
- Create, maintain and organise electronic and hard copy client files.
- Prepare electronic and hard copy bundles as required.
- Ensure the case management system is kept up to date, with all documents and correspondence filed promptly.
- Complete client questionnaires, court forms, tribunal forms and applications accurately and efficiently.
Drafting
- Draft, under supervision, court pleadings, arbitration submissions, applications and supporting documentation.
- Prepare correspondence, legal advice, research notes, statements and witness statements to a high standard.
Meetings
- Maintain accurate diaries and ensure court deadlines, hearings, tribunal dates and appointments are effectively managed.
- Attend court hearings, tribunals, client meetings, conferences and meetings with Counsel as required.
- Take accurate notes during meetings and calls with clients and external professionals.
- Maintain accurate
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