At a Glance
- Tasks: Support solicitors in arbitration matters and conduct legal research.
- Company: Respected law firm with a strong presence in London and the South East.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, training, healthcare, and generous leave.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with clear progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to complex disputes and develop your legal career.
- Qualifications: Law degree or LPC/SQE preferred; previous paralegal experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 26000 - 29000 £ per year.
An established and highly regarded regional law firm with a strong presence across London and the South East is seeking an Arbitration Paralegal to join its growing Dispute Resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Arbitration Paralegal looking to develop their career within a respected firm that offers exposure to high-quality domestic and international disputes, excellent training and genuine long-term progression opportunities.
Working closely with experienced solicitors and partners, the successful Arbitration Paralegal will assist on a broad range of arbitration matters across various sectors, supporting clients through complex disputes and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
The Arbitration Paralegal’s Role:- Supporting solicitors and partners on arbitration and dispute resolution matters
- Conducting legal research and preparing briefing notes on arbitration procedures, case law and regulations
- Assisting with the preparation of arbitration bundles, submissions and supporting documentation
- Reviewing disclosure, witness statements, expert reports and evidential materials
- Drafting correspondence, legal documents and procedural applications
- Managing document review exercises and case management systems
- Liaising with clients, counsel, arbitrators, experts and third parties
- Attending client meetings, hearings, conferences and arbitration proceedings where required
- Monitoring deadlines and ensuring compliance with procedural timetables
- Assisting with the preparation of costs schedules, chronologies and case summaries
- Maintaining accurate file records and supporting fee earners with ongoing case administration
- Law degree, LPC or SQE qualification preferred
- Previous paralegal experience within dispute resolution, commercial litigation, arbitration or investigations would be advantageous
- Strong legal research and drafting abilities
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commercially aware with a genuine interest in arbitration and dispute resolution
- Professional, proactive and client-focused approach
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- £26,000 – £29,000 salary
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Comprehensive training and development programme
- Exposure to high-quality domestic and international arbitration work
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Bonus scheme
- Clear progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
This is an outstanding opportunity for an Arbitration Paralegal seeking exposure to complex disputes, excellent mentoring and a clear pathway for career progression within a respected and growing law firm.
Arbitration Paralegal employer: Brandon James Ltd
Join a highly regarded regional law firm in London that prioritises employee development and offers a supportive, collaborative work culture. As an Arbitration Paralegal, you will benefit from comprehensive training, exposure to high-quality domestic and international disputes, and clear progression opportunities, all while enjoying hybrid working arrangements and a generous benefits package.
