Details of the Organization

DLA Piper is a global law firm helping our clients achieve their goals wherever they do business. Their pursuit of innovation has transformed their delivery of legal services. With offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, they deliver exceptional outcomes on cross-border projects, critical transactions and high-stakes disputes.

Details of the Job/Internship

DLA Piper is looking for a candidate for the position of Paralegal to work with them in Hybrid Mode.

Role and Responsibilities

• You will work as part of the wider DLA Piper team and are likely to engage with stakeholders at all levels as you gain experience.
• Client exposure depends on work type and the specific engagement, although overall client exposure is frequent.
• Training opportunities and work quality are of the highest order and working with like-minded team members in a dynamic environment should ensure you excel and develop at pace.
• You will work as part of a high performing team assigned to either Contentious, Corporate Transactional or Real Estate activity.
• There is some movement between teams as Paralegals are cross-skilled where practical to ensure the LDC has the flexibility to adjust to variations in demand.
• New staff will be engaged on activity that has a narrow scope, but you can expect the scope to increase as you develop.

Eligibility

• You will have completed or nearly completed a law degree (or non-law degree plus law conversion qualification) and will be available on a full time basis.
• Your academic record will support you being a quick learner and committed to excellence.
• You will be a naturally supportive and committed team player who thrives in a dynamic, and high calibre environment.
• Communication skills and attention to detail will be strong attributes, as will a flexibility to adapt to different activities.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

United Kingdom

State

England

City

Leeds

Address

Leeds, England, United Kingdom.

Application and Registration Details

After you apply, you will receive the next steps of the application process via email. 

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