Costs Paralegal (12 month FTC)

Kingsley Napley is an internationally recognised law firm based in Central London. We support individuals and businesses in resolving conflict, safeguarding their futures and maximising opportunities. Our wide range of expertise means that we can provide support for our clients in all areas of their business and private life. Many of our lawyers are leaders in their field and our practice areas are highly ranked by the legal directories.

Costs 

We are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join our team. You will be working closely with the Costs department in the provision of advice to the firm’s internal practice areas.

We are looking to recruit a Paralegal who will work with the Clinical Negligence team, Dispute Resolution team and the Private Client team.

The candidate will learn the financial importance of the lawyer’s role and also the court’s involvement in costs processes as cases progress.

• Preparing cases for assessment hearings to include e bundles
• Preparation of documents for submission to court to include Part 8 proceedings
• Researching points of law and other factual issues, through the use of legal databases, textbooks and other appropriate sources
• General case administration and document management
• Ad hoc duties and other such duties as required
• Reporting financial information to the Court of Protection.

Every effort has been made to ensure that this is a full description of the tasks and responsibilities of this role. However, it is not an exhaustive list. The job description may be changed or developed at any time to reflect changes as required.  However, changes will not be made without full consultation with the post holder.

Kingsley Napley are committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and religion.