The Digital Men, a cutting-edge digital solutions provider, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team based in Gulberg, Lahore. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain valuable experience in the legal field, particularly in providing support to an English law firm. The role offers a chance to develop your career and work closely with UK-based legal professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Legal Research: Conduct comprehensive legal research using databases and legal texts to identify applicable statutes, case law, and relevant legal authorities.
- Document Preparation: Assist in drafting, reviewing, and editing various legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, agreements, and other related correspondence.
- Case Management: Help prepare case files, organize legal documents, and ensure deadlines are met in compliance with procedural rules.
- Court Procedures: Assist with court filings, legal document services, and attend court hearings when necessary.
- Evidence Gathering: Collect, organize, and index relevant evidence for legal proceedings.
- Client Communication: Interact with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel, providing updates and answering any questions related to case progress.
- Administrative Support: Manage appointments, schedules, and correspondence for the legal team to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Continuous Learning: Keep up-to-date with changes in English law and legal procedures, seeking opportunities for professional growth.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams and document legal processes, including meetings and project progress.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Essential:
- A UK-recognized LLB degree.
- Strong academic record and a solid understanding of legal principles.
- Excellent written and spoken English with the ability to communicate effectively.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time efficiently.
- Capacity to work both independently and in collaboration with teams.
- Preferred:
- Completion of the UK BPTC/BPC (optional but advantageous).
- Previous experience or internships in the legal field (preferred).
Benefits and Rewards
- Leaves: Annual, Sick, Casual, Maternity & Paternity leave as per company rules.
- Refreshments: Regular refreshments provided.
- Team Engagement: Monthly lunch/dinners to promote team bonding.
- Recognition: Employee of the Month awards, along with performance-based incentives and rewards.
- Growth Opportunities: Performance-based progression with a potential chance for training as a Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales, possibly involving an all-expenses-paid trip for the training program (subject to discretion).
Application Instructions
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and relevant qualifications via the email address provided or apply online through our website. Be sure to include any certifications and demonstrate your relevant work experience or academic achievements.
Asad Hameed is an inspiring professional who advanced from salesman to Managing Director of a renowned print media company with 200 employees in just eight years. His journey reflects his ability to align personal skills and education with career goals, showcasing exceptional dedication and strategic growth. Asad’s expertise lies in helping others unlock their potential, craft impactful job applications, and achieve success. His story serves as a guide for professionals striving to excel in competitive industries.
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