162 Legal Support jobs in the United Kingdom
Legal Support Assistant
Posted 4 days ago
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Legal Support Assistant, Plymouth, Devon. With an annual salary of £24,500- £25,500K DOE, plus excellent benefits Full Time, Permanent. This will be working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week.
Benefits of working within this company : An employer pension contribution of 3% of your basic monthly salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, 33 days’ holiday per annum (includes
Legal Support Assistant
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The ideal candidate will be a positive, friendly and enthusiastic individual with good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities of the Legal Support Assistant will include:
- Organising refreshments for meetings;
- Collect, open, scan and distribute Royal Mail post.
- Deliver/collect items by hand for/from other solicitors/nearby businesses.
- All photocopying required by the Document Production Team/Fee Earners.
- Filing and Scanning as directed by the Team Leader.
- Frank outgoing mail ready for collection.
- Close files using the standard office procedure.
- Provide cover on reception as directed by the Team Leader.
- Carry out miscellaneous general office duties during the course of the day as reasonably requested.
- Ensure all photocopiers are stocked/supplied with paper.
- Check regularly and maintain stock levels of stationery and re-order as/when required.
- Project work including: developing and maintaining a data base of wills and deeds, locating, retrieving and filing from the system as required.
- Typing of information from manual documents or digital dictation and voice recognition as directed by the Team Leader.
- Answering calls;
- Greeting clients;
- Any other ad-hoc duties.
Hours of Work: 8.30 am – 5.15 pm Monday – Friday (38.75 hours)
Location: Horncastle
Legal Support Assistant
Posted 4 days ago
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The ideal candidate will be a positive, friendly and enthusiastic individual with good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities of the Legal Support Assistant will include:
- Organising refreshments for meetings;
- Collect, open, scan and distribute Royal Mail post.
- Deliver/collect items by hand for/from other solicitors/nearby businesses.
- All photocopying required by the Document Production Team/Fee Earners.
- Filing and Scanning as directed by the Team Leader.
- Frank outgoing mail ready for collection.
- Close files using the standard office procedure.
- Provide cover on reception as directed by the Team Leader.
- Carry out miscellaneous general office duties during the course of the day as reasonably requested.
- Ensure all photocopiers are stocked/supplied with paper.
- Check regularly and maintain stock levels of stationery and re-order as/when required.
- Project work including: developing and maintaining a data base of wills and deeds, locating, retrieving and filing from the system as required.
- Typing of information from manual documents or digital dictation and voice recognition as directed by the Team Leader.
- Answering calls;
- Greeting clients;
- Any other ad-hoc duties.
Hours of Work: 8.30 am – 5.15 pm Monday – Friday (38.75 hours)
Location: Horncastle
Legal Support Assistant
Posted 4 days ago
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Legal Support Assistant, Plymouth, Devon. With an annual salary of £24,500- £25,500K DOE, plus excellent benefits Full Time, Permanent. This will be working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week.
Benefits of working within this company : An employer pension contribution of 3% of your basic monthly salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, 33 days’ holiday per annum (includes
Legal Support Senior Lead Officer - Senior Vice President
Posted 5 days ago
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The Legal Support Senior Lead Officer is a senior level, non-attorney role, responsible for providing legal support to the Citi Legal team. This role requires a pragmatic, proactive professional with thorough understanding of the Citi Legal Team. The overall objective of this role is to provide support to the Legal Team.
**Some of the key responsibilities in the role:**
+ Responsible for legal support activities related to legal operations, litigation/discovery/settlements or negotiation and contract administration
+ Collaborates across control/support functions, lines of business and the legal team on programs, projects and matters of common interest to achieve coordinated and efficient process improvements and legal support solutions
+ Participates in planning and development initiatives; contributes to business objectives by providing thought leadership using institutional knowledge and knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations
+ Serves as subject matter expert to global partners, key stakeholders and senior legal managers, by managing day-to-day legal support activities, providing advisory services and thought leadership, escalating as appropriate
+ Applies comprehensive understanding of concepts and procedures within Legal and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve complex legal issues and transactions, ensuring quality, efficiency and consistency, escalating where appropriate
+ Represents the supported area or function in meetings and committees, globally and/or regionally with visibility to senior leadership
+ Manages team templates/procedure memos/policies and functions as the first line of inquiry for questions regarding content
+ May be responsible for mentoring and training junior members of the team
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
**What We'll Need From You:**
+ Significant, relevant industry experience, preferably with some experience working in an in-house legal role within financial services
+ Proven ability to manage complex documentation with organization and detail
+ Must possess excellent interpersonal and project management skills, as well as the ability to interact and communicate effectively with Senior management
+ Knowledge of legal customs and practices
+ Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry
**What we can offer you**
We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.
By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
+ Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus
Compliance Officer & Legal Support Corporate (m/w/d) – 50–60 %
Posted 7 days ago
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Compliance Officer & Legal Support Corporate (m/w/d) – 50–60 %
Einsatzort: Päffikon oder LichtensteinAnstellungsart: Festanstellung, unbefristet 50-60%Starttermin: kurzfristig Home-Office Option: Ja, Home- Office 2 Tage pro Woche Führungsfunktion: NeinFlexible Arbeitszeiten: ja, für jeden MitarbeiterFachliche Schwerpunkte: Lebensversicherungs-UmfeldÜber unseren Mandanten
Unser Kunde ist Teil einer europaweit tätigen Unternehmensgruppe im Finanzdienstleistungssektor und auf fondsgebundene Lebensversicherungen spezialisiert. Der Schweizer Markt wird dabei mit innovativen Produkten, flachen Hierarchien und einem offenen, modernen Arbeitsumfeld bedient. In grenzüberschreitende Projekte eingebunden, bietet das Unternehmen ein spannendes und dynamisches Umfeld mit viel Raum für Eigenverantwortung.
Deine MissionIn dieser verantwortungsvollen Funktion übernimmst du eine zentrale Rolle im Bereich Compliance und unterstützt zudem das Legal-Team im Corporate-Bereich. Du trägst maßgeblich zur Einhaltung regulatorischer Vorgaben bei, gestaltest interne Prozesse mit und übernimmst wichtige Aufgaben rund um das Gremienmanagement.
Deine Aufgaben im Überblick:
Sicherstellung der Einhaltung gesetzlicher und regulatorischer Anforderungen Überwachung und Bewertung von Compliance-Maßnahmen und Risiken Durchführung interner Kontroll- und Überwachungsaufgaben Kommunikation mit Aufsichtsbehörden bei Compliance-relevanten Themen Untersuchung und Nachverfolgung von möglichen Compliance-Verstößen (inkl. Whistleblowing) Identifikation rechtlicher Entwicklungen im Bereich Legal & Compliance Unterstützung des Legal-Teams bei juristischen Fragestellungen Organisation, Protokollierung und Nachbereitung von Verwaltungsratssitzungen und anderen Gremien Berichterstattung über die Umsetzung von Beschlüssen Das solltest Du mitbringen Mehrjährige Erfahrung als Compliance Officer in einem Finanzinstitut in der SchweizAbgeschlossenes juristisches Studium von VorteilSelbstständige, strukturierte Arbeitsweise und hohe EigenverantwortungStrategisches Denkvermögen und ausgeprägtes ethisches BewusstseinVerhandlungssichere Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse, weitere Landessprachen von VorteilDas erwartet Dich Bekanntes und erfolgreiches Unternehmen was konsequent wächstSehr modern, digitalisiert und innovativEin modernes, vertrauensvolles Arbeitsumfeld mit flachen HierarchienAttraktive Anstellungsbedingungen, inklusive Bonusprogramm und sehr guter SozialleistungenFlexible Homeoffice-RegelungenEin kollegiales Team, das Eigeninitiative und Mitgestaltung schätztVieles mehr.Senior Forensic Accountant, Litigation Support
Posted 6 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in forensic accounting, auditing, or a related financial investigation field, with a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations. Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CA, or CFE are essential. You must have a proven ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously, work independently, and deliver high-quality results under pressure. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and report-writing skills are paramount, as you will be required to produce expert witness reports and present findings in court. Experience in providing expert testimony would be a distinct advantage. This role also involves building and maintaining strong relationships with legal professionals, clients, and regulatory bodies. You will be adept at interviewing individuals, gathering evidence, and reconstructing financial events. This position offers a dynamic and challenging environment where your investigative acumen will be highly valued.
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct forensic accounting investigations into financial misconduct.
- Trace assets and quantify economic damages in litigation matters.
- Perform fraud risk assessments and develop preventative strategies.
- Analyse financial statements, accounting records, and business data.
- Prepare expert witness reports and affidavits.
- Provide litigation support and expert testimony when required.
- Collaborate with legal teams and regulatory bodies.
- Maintain client confidentiality and professional ethics.
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Senior Forensic Accountant - Litigation Support
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting forensic accounting investigations into fraud, financial misconduct, and disputes.
- Analyzing financial data, transactions, and accounting records.
- Quantifying economic damages and losses.
- Tracing assets and identifying hidden or misappropriated funds.
- Preparing detailed forensic accounting reports and expert witness statements.
- Providing litigation support to legal counsel throughout the legal process.
- Interviewing relevant parties and gathering evidence.
- Using data analytics and specialized software for forensic investigations.
- Maintaining professional skepticism and independence in all engagements.
- Presenting findings clearly and effectively to legal professionals and clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) is required.
- Certification in Forensic Accounting (e.g., CFAB, CFE) is highly desirable.
- 5+ years of experience in forensic accounting, litigation support, or investigative auditing.
- Proven experience in financial fraud detection and investigation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.
- Proficiency in data analytics tools and forensic accounting software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple case deadlines in a remote environment.
- High degree of professionalism and ethical conduct.
Document Review Paralegal
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Temporary Document Review Paralegal – Birmingham (Hybrid)
Start Date: September 2025 | End Date: January 2026 (possible extension)
Rate: £14.00 per hour via Umbrella (Equivalent via PAYE)
An outstanding opportunity has arisen with a prestigious international law firm seeking Document Review Paralegals to support on a high-profile project.
This is a temporary assignment based in Birmingham, offering a hybrid working model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote). The firm is looking for motivated individuals who can commit fully to the project duration.
Key Details:
- Full-time availability required
- Working hours: 09:30 – 17:30, Monday to Friday
- Location: Birmingham (Hybrid – 3 days in office)
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviewing, organising, and preparing legal documents
- Monitoring trial developments and maintaining accurate records
- Managing databases and transcripts
- Conducting legal research
- Attending trials in person
- Liaising with third-party vendors under tight deadlines
- Performing administrative and ad hoc tasks while maintaining strict confidentiality
What We’re Looking For:
- A law degree or proven experience in document review
- Previous experience is handling compliance matters is essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
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If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, apply below or contact Luqmaan Ayaz at Chadwick Nott on .
Document review lawyers
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Document Review Lawyers required
Ryder Reid Legal is currently recruiting for an exciting project - our top US law firm client is seeking a team of 10-12 Lawyers to support an ongoing case with first-level review. This project is set to commence ASAP and will be for around 6-8 weeks.
Benefits:
Based in beautiful London City offices Fully remote opportunity Holiday pay (accrued by the hour)And more!
If you're available and interested, I would love to hear from you - please apply!
Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.