Paralegal - Commercial Disputes Job at DAC Beachcroft (London)

Paralegal - Commercial Litigation

Our Commercial litigation team are on the lookout for an innovative and ambitiou...

Location

United Kingdom , Nottingham; Leicester

Salary:

Not provided

Shakespeare Martineau

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Enthusiasm and be a hardworking paralegal
A solid ability to prioritise workload and cope with changing demands
Confident interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with repeat clients and as a team
Strong IT skills
The ability to support partners on urgent matters
Good technical knowledge
An interest in being involved in marketing activities including attending networking events and you will have the opportunity to write articles for professional journals
The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
A high degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a demanding environment
Excellent organisational and prioritising skills

Job Responsibility

Working with PLCs, limited companies and individuals on a wide variety of cases involving breach of contract, negligence, corporate disputes, insolvency disputes, defamation and procurement disputes
Work closely with other members of the commercial litigation teams across the firm that has a depth and breadth of experience and expertise across most industry sectors
Helping to build and grow the commercial litigation offering in the East Midlands
Assist on a range of projects
Liaising with clients in a professional manner
Working to strict deadlines
Help support the training initiatives run by the team

What we offer

Agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work
Flexible working
Access to award-winning learning
Opportunities to collaborate across a diverse network of specialists

Fulltime

Disputes Paralegal

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Disputes Paralegal at a Legal 500 firm ...

Location

United Kingdom , Guildford

Salary:

26000.00 - 28000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated experience as a Disputes Paralegal or in a similar legal support role, with a strong understanding of dispute resolution processes
Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and synthesize relevant information from a variety of sources
Proficient in drafting clear and concise legal documents, including correspondence, witness statements, and case summaries
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and precision
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders

Fulltime

Solicitor – Disputes

Parkdean Resorts is the UK's largest holiday park operator, with 65 parks across...

Location

United Kingdom , Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary:

50000.00 - 66000.00 GBP / Year

Parkdean Resorts

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor / barrister / CILEX (litigation rights)
Minimum 5 years’ PQE in contentious work
Experience across a range of civil disputes (not necessarily all listed areas)
Comfortable managing a mixed caseload with competing priorities
Able to balance legal risk with commercial reality
Experience of or exposure to: external counsel management, stakeholder engagement, process improvement, use of legal tech (desirable, not essential)

Job Responsibility

Direct management of a varied caseload of disputes across all tracks including consumer disputes, commercial/supplier disputes, real estate disputes, Equality Act claims, and regulatory matters
Day-to-day oversight of liability claims managed under a delegated authority model
Acting as escalation point for non-DOA matters
Monitoring panel performance and developing MI
Managing the external legal relationship
Oversight of outsourced bulk recovery work
Ensuring panel arrangements remain commercially effective
Driving improved recovery outcomes
Acting as first point of legal contact for non-BAU operational issues
Building relationships with Operations

What we offer

Up to 50% off holidays with us
30% off park activities, food & drink
25% off holidays for friends & family
Clear career pathways for those looking to progress

Fulltime

Solicitor - Court of Protection

DACB’s Health, Care and Public Law Team provides legal advice and training to a ...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A qualified Solicitor (including Newly Qualified up to c.2 years PQE) with prior experience or a demonstrable interest in Court of Protection and/or Mental Health law
Prior experience in Court of Protection and/or mental health work (essential)
Strong interest in healthcare law and the wider health and social care sector (essential)
Experience gained through training contract seats or paralegal work in CoP/MH is highly desirable
Experience advising NHS bodies or claimant/patient-focused work is advantageous
Advocacy experience is beneficial but not essential, as training can be provided
Excellent client handling and relationship management skills, with confidence engaging with NHS stakeholders and clinicians
Strong communication skills with the ability to deal with sensitive and complex subject matter
Commercial awareness and a practical, solutions-focused approach rather than a purely academic legal mindset
Team-oriented with a collaborative approach and willingness to support colleagues across the wider group

Job Responsibility

Handle a varied caseload of Court of Protection and mental health work with appropriate supervision
Advise NHS clients including commissioners, ICBs, mental health trusts, and acute trusts, as well as some independent and private sector providers on a range of healthcare issues, relating to mental capacity, deprivation of liberty, care arrangements, contact disputes, and medical treatment decisions
Act as a key point of contact for clients, communicating confidently and professionally with stakeholders including courts, clinicians, and NHS bodies
Collaborate with senior lawyers including Legal Directors and Partners within the Healthcare Public Law team
Work across a range of geographically diverse matters, including potential collaboration with colleagues in Newcastle and Bristol
Support business development activity including client training sessions and sector-focused events
Build strong internal networks across the wider Health practice
Handle confidential information in line with firm protocols and ensure compliance with billing and matter management processes

What we offer

Disability Confident Scheme employer
Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
Reasonable adjustments available
Flexible working with Flex Forward scheme
Training and development
Opportunity to develop specialist expertise in a key area of healthcare law

Fulltime

Corporate Attorney

We are looking for an experienced corporate attorney to join a sophisticated leg...

Location

United States , Stamford

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
At least 5 years of law firm experience focused on corporate transactions, with senior-level capability in mergers and acquisitions work
Demonstrated strength in drafting and negotiating principal transaction documents with limited supervision
Solid understanding of corporate law, governance frameworks, and common business entity structures
Ability to manage multiple active matters in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong analytical and organizational abilities
Proven ability to work directly with clients and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Advise clients on a broad range of business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and investment-related matters
Prepare, revise, and negotiate core deal documents and supporting materials to move transactions efficiently from term sheet to closing
Direct transaction execution by coordinating due diligence, managing timelines, and serving as a key point of contact for clients and opposing counsel
Provide counsel on business entity formation, organizational structure, governance matters, capitalization, and ongoing corporate maintenance
Support deal strategy by identifying legal and commercial issues, recommending practical solutions, and helping structure transactions effectively
Work collaboratively with lawyers across complementary practice areas such as tax, finance, employment, and dispute resolution when matters require broader legal input
Supervise entry-level team members and paralegals during active matters, offering guidance, assigning work, and reviewing deliverables for quality and accuracy
Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication, reliable execution, and thoughtful legal advice tailored to business objectives

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Litigation Paralegal

Our client, a leading downtown law firm has an immediate need for an organized, ...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 7 years of paralegal experience supporting litigation matters within a law firm environment
Demonstrated background in employment litigation, commercial litigation, civil litigation, or other complex dispute matters
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Hands-on experience preparing for trial, including exhibit management, coordination of case materials, and attendance during trial proceedings
Strong ability to manage case organization, calendaring, and document-intensive workflows across multiple active matters
Proficiency with Relativity and modern e-discovery technology, including technology-assisted review and predictive coding
Excellent written communication, proofreading, and organizational skills with a high level of professionalism and accuracy

Job Responsibility

Organize active litigation matters, deadlines, case calendars and dockets
Draft initial pleadings, discovery, and correspondence and proof final work product
Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing and trial preparation and court filings
Manage document production, including organizing, reviewing and analyzing discovery responses and requests
Conduct factual research and witness interviews
Provide support to attorneys to ensure deadlines are met and attorney work product is of the highest professional quality

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k + match
Profit sharing
Vacation/sick/personal time off

Fulltime

Senior Associate

Our client is a leading claimant-side disputes boutique seeking to hire an ambit...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

100000.00 - 130000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong competition litigation experience, ideally including collective or claimant-side disputes
The ability to manage matters and drive workstreams with minimal supervision
Experience supervising or mentoring junior Lawyers, trainees, or paralegals
Excellent drafting, analytical, and organisational skills
A proactive and commercially minded approach to litigation practice.

Job Responsibility

Take ownership of day-to-day matter conduct
Lead workstreams independently
Supervise more junior Lawyers and business professionals.

Fulltime

Property Litigator Senior Associate

The Disputes & Regulatory team is seeking a motivated Property Litigation Associ...

Location

United Kingdom , Hull

Salary:

Not provided

Wilkin Chapman Solicitor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

An experienced property litigation senior solicitor / associate (5-8 PQE)
Experience of supervision and mentoring
A desire to be involved with and help the strategic growth of the team
A proactive and client-focused approach

Job Responsibility

Advising and representing clients in a range of property litigation matters
Delegating appropriate work to solicitors / paralegals / trainee / legal executives and supervise the completion of the work
Working closely with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service

What we offer

Competitive holiday entitlement
Self-invested personal pension
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Agile working opportunities
Discounted legal fees
Referral incentives
Car parking

Fulltime

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