Paralegal - Commercial

Develop your commercial experience as a paralegal within an expanding Lincolnshire law firm. Working within the commercial team located at the firm’s office in Grantham, the successful paralegal will provide hands-on assistance to a senior solicitor in all aspects of commercial matters. Making an active contribution to the development of the department you will build long-lasting relationships with clients and have the opportunity to further develop your responsibilities under supervision. Responsibilities • Assisting with commercial litigation matters • Commercial contracts • Contractual disputes • Drafting legal documents • Corporate debt recovery • Conducting negotiations • Liaising with clients • Participating in business development initiatives The Candidate • A paralegal or legal executive with a minimum of 1 years’ experience gained within a similar position • Previous experience in commercial law is highly advantageous • Demonstrates exceptional verbal and written communication skills • Able to build long-lasting relationships with clients • Personable, professional and detail orientated • Has a desire for professional development The Firm Established in 2000, our client is a niche and ever-growing law firm. Since 2013, the firm has actively grown a more traditional legal practice to sit alongside its core litigation business. They now have a full-service practice serving families and individuals. Offering a wide range to local and regional individuals and businesses, they have built a large and growing portfolio of loyal clients. Our client is a well-run firm, with a low staff attrition rate, active in their community with charity support schemes, local networking groups, excellent bonus schemes and Lexcel accreditation – this is undoubtedly the perfect practice for any paralegal who wishes to develop their legal career further. Benefits • Competitive salary dependent on experience • Contributory pension scheme • Free parking • Flexible working arrangements • Death in service benefit • Private healthcare • Discounted fitness memberships • Opportunities for career development Paralegal - Commercial For further details of this Commercial Paralegal vacancy, please contact Kathleen on quoting reference KC31132. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. Please follow our agency on LinkedIn, where we post up to date information, jobs and case studies. Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are a recruitment agency, all vacancy descriptions are of general content and no responsibility is taken for salary or PQE differences. The salary range shown on the current advert may not have been an indication provided by the client and could be a guideline from our research team as a broad indication on salary scales in the market, dependent on experience. By applying for this position at Law Staff Legal you confirm that you have the experience, training, qualifications and any authorisation required by law or by any professional body, which the position requires and that you are willing to work in the position. By applying for this position you give Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited authorisation to submit your curriculum vitae to the hirer. If you do not wish us to make this application on your behalf please email informing Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited of such. Please note however, once an introduction has been made by Law Staff Legal Recruitment it cannot be withdrawn this and you are bound by the terms as stated here in our terms supplied on our web site. In accordance with The Conduct of Agencies and Businesses Regulations Act of 2003, Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited require all candidates applying for a position to provide via email, fax or post, a copy of photographic identity and proof of address. Please also note that all communication, including telephone calls, with Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are recorded and monitored for training and compliance purposes. To view Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration terms please go to our website. As part of Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration and care process, all successful applications are responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Address: Please see our website for details