At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with contract drafting, client liaising, and legal research in a dynamic law firm.
- Company: Join EM Law, a top-rated commercial law firm in Shoreditch.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on training, and a vibrant office culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and learning in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in law while working alongside industry experts.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 24169 - 24169 £ per year.
EM Law is a modern, commercial law firm operating out of the White Collar Factory, Shoreditch. We have an excellent team of lawyers and we are a Band 1 recommended law firm in Chambers and Partners for the work we do for SMEs.
We are seeking an organised, detail-oriented and intellectually strong Paralegal for a full-time, on-site role in Shoreditch, London. You will help with a variety of tasks including:
- Contract drafting
- Reviewing documents
- Liaising with clients both over the phone and in meetings
- Research
- Blogging
- Client onboarding including AML compliance checks
- Networking
You will be sharing an office with our director, Neil, our associate lawyer, Colin and our office manager, Ebru.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Must be based in London
- Excellent academics, intellect and drive
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent interpersonal skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Proactive problem-solver with strong organisational and time-management skills
You will be great at forming relationships and you will have a friendly and confident personality – able to hold your own whether in a board meeting or in the pub. We will train you on contract law/drafting, data protection, technology, AI and other areas of commercial law and you will be fully supervised. If you already have experience in data protection law / technology law / commercial law this will be an advantage but it is not essential for your application. If you are interviewed we may ask you to take verbal reasoning and personality tests. Due to the high number of applications that we tend to receive for paralegal positions we regret we can only reply to applications that we wish to take forward. No agencies please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person in London, United Kingdom
Paralegal in London employer: EM Law
EM Law is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Shoreditch, where you will be part of a highly regarded team in a Band 1 law firm. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide comprehensive training in various areas of commercial law, ensuring that you grow both professionally and personally. Our collaborative culture encourages networking and relationship-building, making it a rewarding place to advance your career while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of London.
