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An exciting opportunity to join one of the largest national law firms in the UK. You will be supporting the International Serious Injury Team within Irwin Mitchell. The successful candidate will be based in Manchester and will be operating in a busy large team doing a mix of International personal injury work.
Paralegals support solicitors in preparing cases for trial and progressing transactions. This involves creating and organising case files, as well as contacting clients and performing legal research. This programme offers a great grounding for a career in law.
This is a superb opportunity for you to work within our International Serious Injury Team, gaining an overview as to the relevant law and the types of claims, supporting our clients and developing your skills and expertise within a supportive team.
The work will involve assisting fee earners in advising clients from inception to the final hearing including, interacting with clients, Counsel and other parties in writing and by telephone.
You will also be tasked with obtaining documentation to support claims, conducting research, drafting documents & letters, preparing disclosure, bundles, witness statements and instructing Counsel to conduct hearings.
Your role will also involve:
- Juggling competing demands on time and ensuring deadlines are met in a fast paced, high-energy environment
