FAQs
What is the duration of the contract for this position?
This role is a 12-month fixed term contract.
Where is the location of the job?
The job is located in London.
What is the main focus of the Private Client and Tax division?
The division is dedicated to the personal and private capital needs of high-net-worth individuals and families, providing integrated advice that spans across borders.
What are some of the key responsibilities of the Paralegal?
Key responsibilities include preparing draft documents, conducting legal research, document management, assisting with business development, and providing proactive communication with clients.
What qualifications are necessary for this role?
Previous experience working as a Paralegal or in a similar role is essential, along with strong research skills, financial aptitude, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Are there any specific working hours for this role?
The core working hours are from 9.30am to 5.30pm, but flexibility is required.
Is there a specific technology proficiency required for this position?
Yes, familiarity with technology such as Excel and Word is required.
What kind of benefits package is offered?
A flexible benefits package is offered as part of the compensation for this role.
What type of clients will the Paralegal be working with?
The Paralegal will work with a broad range of clients, focusing mainly on private client-related legal matters, including succession planning for international families.
What is the importance of the Private Client and Tax practice in the firm?
This practice generates approximately 55% of the partnership's revenues and is the largest in the world, advising on domestic and international tax, estate planning, and various legal matters for high-net-worth individuals and families.