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Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Experience: Paralegal / Legal Assistant experience preferred (litigation experience desirable but not essential)
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Cardium Law is a dynamic and forward-thinking litigation firm based in the heart of London. Established in 2017, we specialise in high-stakes Construction, Business and Financial disputes. We are a paperless, carbon-conscious office, driven by innovation and technology.
We are currently seeking a Paralegal to join one of Cardium’s highly active litigation teams. You will work alongside experienced litigators on complex High Court disputes, providing support across a range of commercial litigation matters while developing your practical litigation skills and gaining increasing responsibility as your experience progresses.
As a candidate, you should have:
- A strong interest in developing a career in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
- An understanding of the civil litigation process and an interest in gaining experience in High Court disputes.
- Strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Experience working in a legal or professional services environment is desirable, with previous paralegal or litigation experience advantageous.
- Confidence using Microsoft products and willingness to learn legal research and practice management systems.
- Familiarity with Practical Law, Westlaw or similar legal research platforms and an understanding of the White Book is desirable.
- The ability to work effectively, collaboratively and proactively as part of a team.
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Benefits include:
- Working in a paperless, hi-tech office.
- Flexible, hybrid working.
- Networking at Cardium and third-party events in the UK and occasionally internationally.
- Working in a newly refurbished building overlooking the Thames, with a high-spec gym, yoga, bike storage, showers and regular house events.
- Market rate salary and bonus scheme, commensurate with experience.
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Why Cardium Law?
- Join a growing firm that is redefining litigation through smart technology and sustainability.
- Work on complex, high-value High Court litigation.
- Be part of a supportive and ambitious team that values initiative and excellence.
- Develop your career in a modern and forward-thinking litigation practice.
Ready to take the next step in your litigation career? Send your CV and a brief cover letter to hr@cardiumlaw.com or apply directly via LinkedIn. Cardium Law is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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