Temporary Litigation Paralegal

Description

About the job

An established and highly regarded London law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join their busy disputes team on a 6-week temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal to gain exposure to complex litigation matters within a leading practice, supporting Partners and fee earners with high-volume disclosure work.

The Opportunity

The successful Paralegal will be detail-oriented, proactive, and confident handling fast-paced tasks under tight deadlines.

This is a full-time role for 6 weeks, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm, in the firm's central London office (no remote working).

Duties include:

Assist on a large-scale document review and disclosure exercise

Use eDisclosure platforms to manage, categorise, and prepare high volumes of documentation

Apply relevance and privilege filters in line with legal guidance

Liaise with internal stakeholders and external counsel to coordinate disclosure deadlines

Maintain clear records and audit trails of reviewed materials

Provide additional support on litigation tasks as requiredThe Requirements

Previous experience working as a Litigation Paralegal on disclosure/document review work (essential)

Familiarity with eDisclosure tools and document management systems

Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage high workloads accurately

Strong attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines

Immediate availability (or short notice period), and able to work full time in an office

Strong academic background (minimum A levels or equivalent)Desirable

Experience in complex commercial litigation

Experience with Everlaw and Relativity

Knowledge of UK disclosure rules and protocols

Vacancy Highlights

Exposure to high-profile litigation matters

Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environmentTo be considered for this Litigation Paralegal opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK

Ad ID: 5417230025