Litigation Paralegal (Public Sector - Interim) in City of London

Job Description We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join a busy and collaborative providing legal and case management support across civil litigation, prosecutions and inquest matters. /n This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional with strong organisational skills and litigation experience to work within a fast-paced legal environment supporting complex and high-profile cases. /n Key Responsibilities /n • Manage documents relating to litigation, inquests and prosecutions using electronic document management and e-discovery systems /n • Support case management activities, including monitoring and tracking deadlines /n • Take notes during court proceedings, inquests and regulatory hearings /n • Conduct legal research and prepare concise summaries of findings /n • Liaise with external solicitors, counsel's clerks and court representatives /n • Maintain and update legal know-how databases /n • Support knowledge-sharing initiatives across the legal team /n • Identify and coordinate relevant training opportunities /n • Monitor and communicate important legal and regulatory developments /n Requirements /n • Strong IT skills with experience using electronic document management systems /n • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy /n • Strong legal research skills /n • Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload effectively /n • Excellent written and verbal communication skills /n • Professional and approachable manner when dealing with internal and external stakeholders /n • Ability to work independently and as part of a team /n • Flexible attitude and willingness to support a busy legal department where required /n • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines /n • Ability to learn quickly and respond positively to feedback /n Desirable Experience /n • LPC, BVC or equivalent legal qualification /n • Previous paralegal experience (ideally 1–3 years) /n • Litigation, prosecution or inquest experience