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Paralegal - Corporate and Commercial

United Kingdom, Leeds · Job Posted March 02, 2026
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Job Description

The main role and responsibilities will include helping a partner and solicitors in aspects of their casework. Supervision, support and relevant training will be provided although the successful applicant will also be encouraged, where appropriate, to use their own initiative.

Job Responsibility

  • General case management
  • Assisting fee earners
  • Working to a chargeable hours target
  • Drafting general correspondence and documents
  • Preparing and drafting reports to the client
  • Proof reading documents
  • Undertaking research
  • Liaison with clients and analysing evidence received in order to advise the client

Requirements

  • A 2:1 undergraduate degree
  • Ideally an LPC or BVC qualification (LPC would be preferred but is not essential)
  • Strong IT skills
  • Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines
  • Good written skills
  • Good administration skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Are well organised
  • Have good attention to detail
  • Are able to work well under pressure
  • Are proactive
  • Are self-motivated

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