Construction Paralegal

Job title:

Construction Paralegal

Company

Wright Hassall

Job description

Location : Wright Hassall LLP, United Kingdom Job AdvertWe are currently looking for a self-motivated and proactive Paralegal to join our dedicated Construction team and work within our Leamington Spa office.Our specialist team of construction lawyers, have extensive experience advising on contentious and non-contentious construction matters, from construction contracts and procurement to various methods of dispute resolution whether through litigation or alternative dispute resolution.Key responsibilities:

• Support qualified solicitors and partners in relation to their ongoing client matters.
• Assist in the drafting of legal documents and with the preparation of documentation to clients.
• Liaise with clients and organisations on the phone and via email ensuring brilliant customer service by building strong relationships
• General administrative duties.
• Maintain the integrity of data in key platforms such as Lawsoft, Visualfiles, Worksite and InterAction by ensuring that they are updated in a timely manner.
• Undertake file opening and closing processes as required in support of matter progression.
• Undertake legal research both as requested and on own initiative.

Person Specification:

• Ideally, you will possess prior Construction Law experience or similar
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Enthusiasm
• A ‘can do’ attitude
• Strong organisational skills
• Desire to play a key role in the future development of the team
• Team player

Benefits:We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including 22 days annual leave (increasing to 25 days), pension, training and development, life assurance, healthcare scheme, on-site parking, canteen and an active social committee.Wright Hassall values the differences and advantages that a diverse workforce brings to the firm, and is committed to ensuring that all applicants are valued as individuals and treated with respect and fairness.We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.Department Construction
Job Type Full time
Contract Type Permanent
Salary Negotiable

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Fri, 24 May 2024 07:28:51 GMT

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