Paralegal (Business Law) - Newry

Job Description


Paralegal (Business Law) - Newry
We are collaborating with a prominent Newry law firm specialising in business law to recruit a dedicated Paralegal for their legal team. This pivotal role supports the efficient delivery of legal services and requires a comprehensive understanding of legal processes, particularly in business law.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research to aid in case preparation, focusing on business law matters.
  • Organise and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
  • Draft legal documents and handle client correspondence.
  • Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other relevant parties.
  • Schedule meetings and track critical deadlines.
  • Maintain confidential client records in line with legal standards.
  • Handle correspondence, including sorting and distributing mail.


Skills and Qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent and/or 3 years' experience in a Legal Admin Role.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Effective time management to meet tight deadlines.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle a high caseload efficiently.


Benefits:

  • Company Pension, with company contributing 5% of annual salary.
  • Minimum of 30 days holiday per annum, including public holidays.
  • Private Health Care.
  • Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 Mental Health and Counselling Care for team and family.
  • Life Insurance - 3 times annual salary.
  • Gym Membership.
  • Optional Health Checks and annual Health and Well-being Events.


For further information on this position, or any other legal roles in Belfast or Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential discussion.
VANRATH acts as an employment agency and business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.
Paralegal (Business Law) - Newry
We are collaborating with a prominent Newry law firm specialising in business law to recruit a dedicated Paralegal for their legal team. This pivotal role supports the efficient delivery of legal services and requires a comprehensive understanding of legal processes, particularly in business law.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research to aid in case preparation, focusing on business law matters.
  • Organise and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
  • Draft legal documents and handle client correspondence.
  • Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other relevant parties.
  • Schedule meetings and track critical deadlines.
  • Maintain confidential client records in line with legal standards.
  • Handle correspondence, including sorting and distributing mail.


Skills and Qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent and/or 3 years' experience in a Legal Admin Role.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Effective time management to meet tight deadlines.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle a high caseload efficiently.


Benefits:

  • Company Pension, with company contributing 5% of annual salary.
  • Minimum of 30 days holiday per annum, including public holidays.
  • Private Health Care.
  • Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 Mental Health and Counselling Care for team and family.
  • Life Insurance - 3 times annual salary.
  • Gym Membership.
  • Optional Health Checks and annual Health and Well-being Events.


For further information on this position, or any other legal roles in Belfast or Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential discussion.


VANRATH acts as an employment agency and business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.