Paralegal (Newcastle)

Banking Litigation Paralegal Newcastle

Paralegal Newcastle

Position Type: Full-time/Permanent

Aberdein Considine are looking for a Banking Litigation Paralegal to join our fast paced team in Newcastle.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working with a team of lawyers in the Banking Litigation team, supporting
litigation and advisory work for a range of financial services clients, including 
a number of the UK’s largest banks and building societies
• Caseload will include financial services litigation such as mortgage 
possession/unsecured litigation proceedings, litigation and advice in relation 
to deceased borrower cases and end of term mortgages, litigation and 
investigatory work regarding post-redemption mortgage balances, litigation 
concerning buy-to-let residential properties such as possession claims.
• Supporting a case load in line with Regulated members of staff.
• Build and maintain relationships with financial services clients.
• Understand and meet requirements contained in Financial Conduct Authority 
rules and in client service level agreements.
• Meet financial and performance targets.
• Receive support, supervision and professional development.
• Tasks required by the Partners. 


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE


Essential
• Experience or knowledge of civil litigation
• Commitment to technical excellence
• Commitment to learning, development and teamwork

APTITUDES


Essential
• Organised
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Professional and embodies the firms values and behaviours

 

ABOUT US:

Aberdein Considine is an award-winning law firm and this is a great opportunity to work in an innovative, challenging and rewarding work environment. We offer flexible and blended working in a progressive and supportive environment. In return for your hard work, you will be paid a competitive salary, receive an excellent benefits package and be part of a generous incentive and bonus scheme.

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