Paralegal
CV-LibraryCity of London, LondoncontractPosted: 15 April 2026
Apply NowNXTGEN is working on a fantastic opportunity for a Paralegal to join a busy legal team in London. This Paralegal position offers exposure to high-quality work, supporting solicitors on a complex and varied caseload. The successful Paralegal will join a professional environment where organisation, accuracy and proactive legal support are highly valued.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build further experience within a fast-paced legal setting, working closely with experienced solicitors on meaningful and often high-profile matters.
The Role
You will provide trusted legal support across a busy caseload, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and deadlines are met.
Key responsibilities will include:
Supporting solicitors with the progression of complex case files
Managing all aspects of case preparation and file administration
Organising and reviewing large volumes of documentation
Identifying missing documents and ensuring files are complete
Monitoring legal deadlines and prioritising urgent actions
Conducting legal research and summarising findings clearly
Arranging and attending case conferences
Attending court and tribunal hearings where required
Liaising with internal and external stakeholders
Maintaining accurate case records and management systems
About You
To be considered, you will ideally have:
Previous experience working as a Paralegal or within a legal support role
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
Confidence working to strict deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Professionalism when handling sensitive and confidential matters
A proactive and team-focused approach
The Opportunity
This contract offers the chance to join a respected legal function where your work will make a genuine impact. You will gain valuable experience, broaden your legal exposure and work alongside experienced professionals in a highly structured environment.
Additional Information
Location: London
Contract Length: 12 months
Working Pattern: Full-time onsite
Start Date: ASAP
IR35: InsideIf you are an experienced Paralegal looking for your next contract opportunity in London, please apply now.
Rate offered is dependent on experience
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build further experience within a fast-paced legal setting, working closely with experienced solicitors on meaningful and often high-profile matters.
The Role
You will provide trusted legal support across a busy caseload, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and deadlines are met.
Key responsibilities will include:
Supporting solicitors with the progression of complex case files
Managing all aspects of case preparation and file administration
Organising and reviewing large volumes of documentation
Identifying missing documents and ensuring files are complete
Monitoring legal deadlines and prioritising urgent actions
Conducting legal research and summarising findings clearly
Arranging and attending case conferences
Attending court and tribunal hearings where required
Liaising with internal and external stakeholders
Maintaining accurate case records and management systems
About You
To be considered, you will ideally have:
Previous experience working as a Paralegal or within a legal support role
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
Confidence working to strict deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Professionalism when handling sensitive and confidential matters
A proactive and team-focused approach
The Opportunity
This contract offers the chance to join a respected legal function where your work will make a genuine impact. You will gain valuable experience, broaden your legal exposure and work alongside experienced professionals in a highly structured environment.
Additional Information
Location: London
Contract Length: 12 months
Working Pattern: Full-time onsite
Start Date: ASAP
IR35: InsideIf you are an experienced Paralegal looking for your next contract opportunity in London, please apply now.
Rate offered is dependent on experience