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Paralegal - Commercial litigation: Education Specialist

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Shakespeare Martineau

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Job Description:

Our Education litigation team are on the lookout for an innovative and ambitious Paralegal to help support the team’s development. Your work will involve assisting the partners and solicitors specialising in resolving disputes in the Education sector. You will have lots of contact with clients, be involved in supporting some ground-breaking and market leading initiatives and be part of a friendly, fun and collaborative team who will support you to develop and grow your own profile.

Job Responsibility:

  • Working with Universities, Colleges and Education sector bodies
  • Work closely with other teams across the firm, particularly the core Education team
  • Working as part of a wider team that has a depth and breadth of experience and expertise across most industry sectors
  • Helping to build and grow the Education practice
  • 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

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 genuine interest in the sector with a passion for supporting educational institutions
  • A high degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a demanding environment
  • Excellent organisational and prioritising skills
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients alike
  • The ability to develop the knowledge and expertise of the team, as well as yourself

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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