FAQs
What is the duration of the contract for the Paralegal position?
The contract duration is for 6 months.
Is prior legal experience required for this Paralegal position?
While prior legal experience is ideal, it is not strictly essential; a relevant legal qualification is preferred.
What specific language skills are required for this role?
Native-level spoken and written Arabic language skills, ideally in the Saudi dialect, are required.
What are the main responsibilities of the Paralegal in this position?
The main responsibilities include translating documents, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, supporting due diligence for transactions, and providing ad-hoc administrative support.
When is the preferred start date for this position?
The candidate must be immediately available to start.
Are there opportunities for fee-earning work in this role?
Yes, there is an opportunity to undertake fee-earning work on this and other matters.
Where is the firm located?
Wedlake Bell is located in the heart of the City of London.
What kind of clients does the Art & Luxury team work with?
The team advises a range of clients, including artists, private collectors, international galleries, governments, state institutions, museums, lenders, philanthropists, and art fairs.
What benefits does the firm offer to employees?
The firm offers a competitive starting salary, pension plan, paid holiday, medical and dental insurance, enhanced parental leave policies, and various staff wellbeing initiatives.
Is there an emphasis on work-life balance within the firm?
Yes, the firm is committed to supporting work/life balance, personal development, and building strong connections among its staff.
Does the firm have a diverse and inclusive workplace?
Yes, the firm is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is respected and valued.