Paralegal - Commercial Litigation

Job Title: Commercial Litigation Paralegal

Ready to take your career to the next level?

We’re one of the UK’s most forward-thinking law firms, built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and ambition. Join us, and let’s shape the future together.

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The role in 60 seconds

• Role: Paralegal
• Team: Commercial Litigation
• Location: Hybrid working from Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth or Southampton
• Working Pattern: Full-time
• Why this role matters: If you're keen to work with a highly collaborative team and to gain invaluable exposure to a range of exciting clients, this could be the ideal opening for you

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What you’ll do

In this role, you’ll:

• Be assisting in a wide variety of matters including banking and finance disputes, recoveries work, commercial disputes and regulatory disputes
• Work as part of a friendly and supportive team who will train and help to develop your skills
• Engage in pre-action correspondence with third parties
• Take instructions from clients and regularly keep them updated
• You will also be responsible for supporting senior fee earners on their own cases, helping with discrete tasks, larger projects any specific business development and marketing activities

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What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and brings:

• 1 years + experience as a paralegal.
• Litigation experience is preferable but not essential as training and investment will be provided
• Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and business aptitude
• A methodical approach with an extremely high level of attention to detail, content, and presentation of work
• You’ll share our passion for innovation, collaboration, and achieving great things together.

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Join a seriously ambitious firm

At Foot Anstey, we’re committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and society. Here’s what makes us stand out:

• An ambitious growth strategy that opens up opportunities for our people to make their mark.
• A client base that spans household names, thriving startups, and ambitious enterprises.
• A culture built on our values of being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial, inclusive and collaborative.
• A strong focus on being a responsible business with a commitment to sustainability and giving back to our communities.
• Comprehensive professional development and training – whatever your role and level we have training that will support you to achieve your goals.

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Progressive benefits tailored to you

We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including:

• Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus.
• Employee sabbaticals.
• Enhanced parental leave policies.
• Private healthcare and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., mental health support, gym memberships).
• An open, flexible working environment.
• For a full list of our competitive benefits package, please click here

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Ready to apply?

• Hit the "Apply Now" button.
• Send us your CV and a quick note on why this role is perfect for you.
• Our team will review your application and be in touch, whatever the outcome.
• Invited for interview?
• With a straightforward process typically involving two interviews, our talent acquisition team will guide you through every step, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to show us what you can do.
• We’re here to support your individual needs. If you require any adaptations or adjustments, we’re more than happy to accommodate these.