Senior Paralegal
- Belfast
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner with internal litigation teams during the pre-claim investigation and early case assessment phases, of active matters to advance knowledge and understanding of claim and ultimately inform legal strategy.
- Proactively investigate, analyse, troubleshoot and drive a range of sensitive and complex litigation and pre-litigation matters to resolution in close conjunction with outside counsel teams.
- Use proprietary tooling to preserve, search, sort and organise large amounts of electronic data related to ongoing and threatened litigation.
- Provide value-add impact to internal litigation teams, by proactively advancing investigations on behalf of litigation counsel, based on subject matter expertise and intimate knowledge of internal operational workflows.
- Prepare high-quality, comprehensive case reports for internal and outside counsel.
- Work autonomously to manage a large docket of matters simultaneously, for various litigation counsel across EMEA.
- Assist with the development of multi-disciplinary structures, policies, procedures, process and controls implemented to manage sensitive information at an enterprise level.
- Drive process improvements and efficiency internally, with a focus on utilising technology to automate manual processes.
- Become an SME on client’s products, tools, systems and data.
- Minimum of between 3-5 years' experience working as a Senior Paralegal
- Law degree (or equivalent qualification)
- Proven track record working across litigation matters
- Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail