Paralegal

21 hours ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom The MDU Full time

Role: Paralegal

Salary: Competitive package plus Benefits

Location: London, hybrid

PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Assist and provide a range of legal support and administration to the MDUSL in-house solicitors.

Key Activities/Accountabilities

  • In order that a high level of assistance is given, helping MDUSL solicitors with:
  • Clinical negligence claims
  • GMC and/or GDC proceedings
  • Other criminal investigations, tribunal proceedings and Coroner's inquests.
  • Drafting and proof-reading, including compiling attendance notes, taking notes at court, proofreading documents, letter writing and summarising legal documents so that all written communication is accurate and delivered in a timely fashion.
  • Attending Court on behalf of/as well as a Solicitor.
  • Performing/coordinating legal research in order to assist the solicitors.
  • Preparing litigation bundles and helping to manage case files.
  • General administrative tasks including filing documents at Court, arranging meetings, photocopying, dealing with invoices.
  • Liaising with Members and taking accurate witness statements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Law degree or equivalent qualification such as SQE1
  • LPC or SQE2 qualified (preferable but not essential)
  • Thorough knowledge of legal principles
  • Thorough knowledge of legal research techniques
  • Thorough knowledge of legal terminology
  • Relevant computer knowledge and experience

KEY OUTPUTS/PERFORMANCE MEASURES

  • Understands and complies with the rules of the Solicitors Regulation Authority, in particular its application to in-house practice
  • Complies with the IHL file management protocol and works according to the stated guidelines
  • Builds strong relationships with IHL solicitors to ensure a high-quality service is provided.

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