Clyde & Co

Paralegal

Clyde & Co
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeBelfast • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills essential for managing legal claims and supporting lawyers effectively. Proficient in drafting legal documents and preparing court bundles while maintaining a high level of accuracy under pressure.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Legal Document DraftingClaims ManagementClient CommunicationOrganizational SkillsLitigation Process Knowledge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist lawyers and Partners with the day-to-day management of claims
  • Assist with liability enquiries
  • Obtain and review medical records and reports
  • Draft witness statements
  • Prepare instructions to Experts and Counsel
  • Prepare Counsel and Court bundles
  • Perform general administrative duties
  • Communicate regularly with clients nationally

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines
  • Previous experience in a similar legal setting is required
  • Knowledge of the litigation process would be useful but is not essential

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Support for ongoing career progression
  • Collaborative, supportive team environment
  • Modern, flexible working environment
  • Equal opportunities and inclusive workplace
  • Pro bono, volunteering and charitable partnership opportunities

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Hard Skills
Drafting Witness StatementsPreparing Court BundlesReviewing Medical RecordsPreparing Instructions to ExpertsManaging Liability Enquiries
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsAbility to Work Under PressureStrong Organizational SkillsAbility to Meet Deadlines
Industry Keywords
Legal SettingLitigation ProcessClaims Management