Job Description

International Arbitration Paralegal

6 Month Rolling Contract

Leading Litigation Law Firm

London - Hybrid

£34-38k plus overtime (total package c£80-100k)

Our client is a highly regarded litigation law firm based in the heart of London, renowned for delivering exceptional legal services across complex, high-profile disputes worldwide. Their International Arbitration team is growing, and they are seeking an experienced and driven International Arbitration Paralegal to join them on a fixed term, 6 month contract.

As an International Arbitration Paralegal, you will play a pivotal role in supporting their team of lawyers in large-scale commercial and investor-state disputes. This is a dynamic and fast-paced role, ideal for someone with a passion for international arbitration and a commitment to delivering excellence in all areas of legal support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation of case files, including drafting correspondence, legal research, and document management.
• Coordinating and assisting with the drafting of submissions, witness statements, and expert reports.
• Managing arbitration filings, procedural documents, and tribunal correspondence.
• Conducting in-depth research on complex legal and procedural issues in international arbitration law.
• Reviewing and summarising case documents, contracts, and evidence.
• Supporting lawyers in hearings, including attending hearings and assisting with logistics and bundling.
• Liaising with clients, external counsel, arbitrators, and other stakeholders on an international level.
• Managing case timelines and ensuring compliance with arbitration rules and procedures.

Key Requirements:

• Strong prior experience (1-2 years) as a paralegal in international arbitration or a similar field within a leading law firm or legal department.
• Excellent research skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively under pressure.
• A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Please apply today to be considered for this exciting role!

Lunaria Partners are advertising this commercial litigation / international arbitration role on behalf of our client. We strive to respond to all applications but due to the volume received, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us in 7 days your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.