Collections and Recoveries Paralegal

Blue Pelican ,
Kent, Hampshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

Debt Recovery Paralegal Kent This high-performing Kent law firm has found themselves placed within The Lawyer’s 200, as well as being recognised within some of the country’s other leading legal bodies, including Chambers and the Legal 500. With a strong commitment to both clients and staff, it is easy to see why members of staff at this firm tend to happily stay with the firm for an extensive amount of time. With many opportunities for team building and progression, this firm is a great place to progress your career within the legal sector and learn from some leading individuals in law. Due to this firm’s outstanding workload and range of clients, they are well recognised not only across the South East, but across the country. This position will be sitting within the firm’s busy collections and recoveries team and will be working under the management team. The successful individual will be dealing with some of the more complex and difficult cases coming into the firm. The central duties of this role include, but are not limited to: Letter drafting involving liability issue explanations Defending of cases and appeals Dealing with insolvency matters, including bankruptcy Drafting of final response letters The responsibilities centring around these duties include: Researching of cases Instructing and briefing counsel Undertaking proceedings and securing court judgements Effective communication with all parties involved What will you need to be considered for the role? Experience within insolvency or debt at a similar level GCSEs with a minimum of A-C in Maths and English