Graduate Paralegal – Contracts
Avantia Law
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Job Level
About the role
- Supporting our Contract Lawyers with first round markups and passing the relevant information over to the team.
- Managing the prompt intake of new documents and working to tight turnaround times.
- Setting up and coordinating client workflows and assisting with setting up portals and getting contracts signed and finalised.
- Working closely with our Contract Lawyers, supporting the Lawyers with ad hoc work where necessary.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Proactive and able to anticipate the needs of attorneys and clients.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
- Degree in law, diploma in paralegal studies or a related subject area.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays + 1 Day off for your birthday.
- Private healthcare or the option to use the budget to be reimbursed for other wellness activities of your choice
- Annual subscription to your choice of Calm or Headspace
- Early finish Fridays in the summer
- Pension scheme (enhanced after 1 year service)
- Enhanced family friendly policies after 1 year
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationorganisational skillstime-managementteamworkprofessionalismethical standardsdetail-orienteddiscretionproblem-solving
Certifications
degree in lawdiploma in paralegal studies