Business Crime Paralegal – 12‑Month Contract | London
A law firm renowned for its high‑profile disputes and complex investigations is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join its leading Business Crime team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of major international matters where reputation, livelihood, and liberty are often at stake.
What You’ll Be Doing
Managing large volumes of documents (historic and newly received)
Maintaining case spreadsheets and supporting case organisation
Reviewing, analysing and summarising case materials
Preparing bundles and drafting memos and correspondence
Attending client meetings, court hearings and taking accurate notes
Conducting legal research and liaising with Counsel
General administrative support as required
What They’re Looking For
Strong academics: Law degree or GDL plus LPC or BPTC
Minimum 12 months’ contentious or criminal paralegal experience (litigation preferred)
Confidence with eDisclosure tools such as Relativity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong IT ability, especially in Excel and legal research databases (Lexis Nexis, Westlaw, Practical Law)
Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A proactive, positive approach and genuine interest in criminal/business crime law
Why Apply?
Opportunity to work on a major, large‑scale business crime case
Join a top‑tier team recognised for excellence across multiple practice areas
Friendly, supportive culture with a strong commitment to justice, diversity and inclusion
Competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus 25 days’ annual leave, pension contributions and wellbeing allowance
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