[Hiring] Paralegal/Support Lawyer - Document Review @Linklaters

Role Description

As a Support Lawyer, you can gain experience within a Magic Circle law firm, working in-house or in an alternative legal service provider environment. You will get experience working closely with Linklaters clients, providing advice, training, assistance, and offering exceptional client service.

• This is a fully remote 2-3 weeks role open to Paralegals and Qualified Lawyers fluent in Italian.

Qualifications

• LPC/SQE/BPTC or Qualified Lawyer
• A 2:1 degree or above, or equivalent overseas qualification
• Background experience in a relevant field
• 2+ years of experience
• Fluent in Italian

Requirements

• Strong business acumen with a sound understanding of the legal market
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Extremely organised, with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong eye for detail and presentation
• Good office administration skills
• Experience with quality assurance and a strong customer service mindset
• Ability to work effectively in a pressurised environment
• Willingness to work long hours when required
• Strong attention to detail, particularly on time-consuming and repetitive tasks
• Highly motivated, proactive, and driven to deliver high-quality work
• A team player who is also capable of working autonomously when required
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the confidence and gravitas to work closely with senior stakeholders including Partners, Managing Associates, and clients
• Demonstrates a consistent commitment to delivering excellent client service
• Approachable, adaptable, and eager to learn new skills and take on additional responsibility
• Appreciation of the culturally diverse environment in which the firm operates
• Strong ownership mindset, with excellent time management skills and a determination to see tasks through to completion

Benefits

• Linklaters partners with a third-party provider for the payroll of all contractor and temporary staff.
• Upon acceptance of a temporary role at Linklaters, you will be engaged under a contract for services through our preferred third-party provider.
• You will not be employed by Linklaters, or have any employment or worker relationship with Linklaters.

How to Apply

• Applications are only accepted online via the portal.
• Queries must be directed to the recruitment team at [email protected] and not via the Business Teams Functions.

Application Policy

• Applications and CVs (direct or via agency) are only accepted online via the portal.
• Queries related to this role must be directed to the recruitment team at [email protected] and not partners, practices, or stakeholders.