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TLT LLP

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Legal
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You should have a law degree or conversion course, legal admin or paralegal experience, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to learn property litigation.
  • You will assist property litigators with commercial disputes, support colleagues, meet budgets, supervise juniors, contribute to business objectives, and engage in business development.

Requirements

  • You should have a law degree or have passed the law conversion course.
  • Previous experience in a legal administration or paralegal role.
  • No prior experience of property litigation is required although experience of either property or litigation would be beneficial
  • A desire to learn and develop legal skills in the area of property litigation; what TLT does and what our clients do/how they work.
  • Good eye for detail, good organisational skills and ability to 'juggle' a busy and varied workload.
  • High standards of client service essential.
  • Excellent communication skills - high volume of interaction via the telephone and good IT skills.
  • Enthusiasm and team approach to working

Responsibilities

  • - Work with our property litigators across the UK advising on all aspects of commercial property disputes (more limited residential disputes) and estate management issues.
  • - Working with colleagues across the firm to support their service lines needing input from property litigation.
  • - To achieve the budgets set by the firm.
  • - To assist others in the achievement of their objectives and supervise more junior members of the team.
  • - To work so as to achieve the firm's business objectives.
  • - To participate in business development initiatives.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Paralegal role in the Property Litigation team?

The primary focus is to assist property litigators in advising on commercial property disputes and estate management issues, as well as providing support to colleagues across the firm.

Is previous experience in property litigation required for this role?

No, previous experience in property litigation is not required, although experience in property or litigation would be beneficial.

What qualifications are necessary for a Paralegal position at TLT?

You should have a law degree or have passed the law conversion course.

What skills are essential for the Paralegal role?

Essential skills include a good eye for detail, strong organizational abilities, high standards of client service, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a busy workload.

What type of team will the Paralegal be working with?

The Paralegal will be working with a Property Litigation Team that includes partners, solicitors, and support staff, and they collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices.

Does TLT offer any benefits for employees?

Yes, TLT offers a competitive salary, an extensive range of benefits, including 25 days of holiday that increases with service, and private medical insurance.

What is TLT's approach to work-life balance?

TLT has a progressive fully flexible working approach, empowering employees to work in environments and at times that meet their needs and those of their clients.

How does TLT support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

TLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of any protected characteristics.

Is training provided for individuals new to property litigation?

Yes, there is an emphasis on learning and development, so a desire to learn about property litigation is expected.

How can a candidate with disabilities seek support during the recruitment process?

Candidates with disabilities can contact the recruitment team at Recruitment.Operations@TLTsolicitors.com for assistance with reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

TLT LLP

For what comes next. UK Law Firm of the Year 2022

Law
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re your business advisers as well as your lawyers, working in step with you to protect your interests today and progress your ambitions for tomorrow. With local, national and international reach, we draw on our diverse expertise to find solutions and look forward to create new opportunities. In an unpredictable world, your business adapts and evolves to succeed, and so do we. Bringing together our expertise with efficient processes and integrated technology, we’ll anticipate change to keep you ahead of your challenges. Our approach is for the long term, in our relationships and in the sustainability of our actions, and we’ll work with you to put people and planet at the forefront. Your success is our responsibility. No half measures, part of your team and with you every step of the way. Winners of UK Law Firm of the Year, British Legal Awards 2022.