Paralegal - Business Crime

2 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time

Paralegal - Business Crime

An esteemed Business Crime team in a renowned firm with distinguished history is seeking a Business Crime Paralegal on an initial 12M FTC in London. Recognized as a market-leading global financial crime practice, they handle significant cases for corporations, financial institutions, states, and high-profile overseas individuals (with legal directories describing their work as THE pioneers in the crime practice space for 2024).


Your Role:

Supporting the team with some of the most significant cases in the market. This is your chance to make a real impact and gain invaluable experience in a top-tier legal environment. Responsibilities include supporting major cases throughout their lifecycle, from preparing bundles and drafting witness statements and exhibits to attending hearings. Additionally, you will manage intricate document systems, utilize document review platforms, and conduct disclosure exercises.


Your application:

  • A 2.1 LLB or GDL equivalent is essential.
  • At least 12 months' previous experience in contentious/criminal paralegal work, ideally within a legal team (those with 6 months experience are still encouraged to apply).
  • Exposure or experience working on a variety of cases including fraud, white collar, tax, bribery and criminal will be advantageous.


What’s on Offer:

  • An exciting opportunity to work on high-profile business crime cases.
  • Chance to get involved in more civil litigation proceedings and cases as you will collaborate closely with this department on a weekly basis.
  • A chance to develop your skills and gain valuable experience in a prestigious legal setting.
  • Competitive salary with great benefits.
  • Hybrid working.


Apply Now If you are passionate about Business Crime and eager to advance your career, apply today to find out more insightful information about the role and the teams success


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