Paralegal

Law Graduate Job Legal Bristol South West International

Your new company
This is an international law firm with an excellent reputation for being progressive, modern and commercially focussed. With an already well established Bristol offering, this firm is in growth mode and looking to hire bright and ambitious staff members at a range of levels.

Your new role
Joining a very successful team of paralegals, you will be offering support to a range of lawyers in a number of legal areas. You will work alongside a team of support staff at varying levels including apprentices and administrators depending on business requirements you will be exposed to some very interesting work.

You will receive first class training and support from the outset and work alongside some very talented people. Gaining experience in a wide range of legal areas, predominantly in insurance - you will be exposed to Professional and Financial Risks, Employment, Property, Casualty and Construction. You will develop your skillset in time and be offered the chance to progress for ambitious and talented individuals.

You will perform a number of tasks including (but not limited to) drafting letters, legal research, costs budgets, contract review, liaison with clients and third parties.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a Law LLB or GDL graduate ideally with some experience of working in a legal setting. You will be a confident and able communicator who is well-organised and has excellent attention to detail. You will be hardworking and able to adapt in an ever changing working environment.

An interest in insurance law is advantageous as is the LPC qualification however these are not pre-requisites. Attitude and personality as well as good academics are key.

What you'll get in return
Joining an international law firm, your role will be extremely varied. Whilst sometimes very demanding, the team and firm are very supportive and sociable and are able to offer the right candidates fantastic career progression opportunities.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, contact Craig Davey at Hays Legal for further information. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Please note this advertisement does not preclude applications from those with more or less experience

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