Paralegal

Business Crime Paralegal – 12‑Month Contract | London

A law firm renowned for its high‑profile disputes and complex investigations is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join its leading Business Crime team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of major international matters where reputation, livelihood, and liberty are often at stake.

• Managing large volumes of documents (historic and newly received)
• Maintaining case spreadsheets and supporting case organisation
• Reviewing, analysing and summarising case materials
• Preparing bundles and drafting memos and correspondence
• Attending client meetings, court hearings and taking accurate notes
• Conducting legal research and liaising with Counsel
• General administrative support as required

• Strong academics:
  Law degree or GDL plus LPC or BPTC
• Minimum 12 months’ contentious or criminal paralegal experience (litigation preferred)
• Confidence with eDisclosure tools such as Relativity
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong IT ability, especially in Excel and legal research databases (Lexis Nexis, Westlaw, Practical Law)
• Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A proactive, positive approach and genuine interest in criminal/business crime law

• Opportunity to work on a major, large‑scale business crime case
• Join a top‑tier team recognised for excellence across multiple practice areas
• Friendly, supportive culture with a strong commitment to justice, diversity and inclusion
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus 25 days’ annual leave, pension contributions and wellbeing allowance