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Antitrust Paralegal – US Law Firm – Hybrid Working & Generous Salary

  • Job Type :

    Contract

    Full-Time

  • Salary : Up to £44,000

A top US law firm is looking to hire a new German speaking Paralegal on an initial 12-Month contract, working within the Antitrust / Competition team, working closely with the Partners and Associates in the high achieving team.

 

Standard hours for this German speaking Paralegal role are 9.30am – 5.30pm (with hybrid working available, 3 days in the office) plus a salary of up to £44,000 is on offer plus excellent employee benefits, overtime and agile working.

 

German Speaking Paralegal responsibilities will include:

 

  • Preparing closing bibles
  • Liaising with foreign counsel
  • Liaising with clients directly
  • Managing the daily flow of files and documents from clients
  • Proofreading documents
  • Requesting and reviewing searches for legal opinions
  • Responding quickly and accurately to requests from clients
  • Researching law sources
  • Company and market research

 

This firm is very much keen on applicants with Trainee standard grades, so impressive A-Levels and at least a 2:1 degree with at least the Graduate Diploma in Law (or other relevant English law qualification/experience) if original degree is not in a legal discipline are essential.  Ideally candidates will have previous Antitrust / Competition experience however if you are keen to work in this area of law, have the right education, attitude and languages please apply.

 

Applicants must be fluent in both German and English with strong IT skills as well as a willingness to learn and become proficient using unfamiliar software applications and candidates must have the ability to work directly with lawyers, strong written, communication and organisation skills