Paralegal, Housing Litigation, London
London | Permanent, full-time| £28,000 per annum (DOE + excellent benefits package + training)
Paralegal – Housing Management & Property Litigation | London
We are working with one of the largest housing litigation teams in the country to recruit Paralegals to support the growing team in London.
The role
Please note only suitable candidates will be contacted due to high volume of applications.
We are working with one of the largest housing litigation teams in the country to recruit Paralegals to support the growing team in London.
The role
- Run your own matters alongside solicitors: possession claims, injunctions, disrepair, leaseholder and forfeiture claims
- Draft claim forms, pleadings and witness statements for the County Court
- Juggle multiple deadlines, prepare trial bundles, and liaise with the courts
- Attend court to support barristers and fee earners — and conduct your own advocacy on routine matters
- Occasional site visits
- Previous Litigation experience - housing management or property litigation experience helps, but it isn't essential.
- Working knowledge of the CPR
- Exposure to County Court a bonus
- Educated to degree level,
- LPC/SQE a bonus but not essential
- Strong drafting and legal research skills
- Sharp organisation — your own diary, heavy workload, tight deadlines
- Plain-English communication and a genuine client-care ethic
- Confidence, tenacity, and the ability to work with limited supervision
Please note only suitable candidates will be contacted due to high volume of applications.