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A leading Intellectual Property firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Paralegal to join its highly experienced Paralegal team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an IP Paralegal with at least 12 months' experience in patent searching and patent watching to develop their career within a specialist firm. Working alongside experienced Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys, the successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of patent, trade mark, design and assignments work while building on their existing technical knowledge. This role offers varied and interesting work, extensive client contact and excellent long-term career development within a collaborative and supportive team. The Intellectual Property Paralegal's Role The successful Intellectual Property Paralegal will support fee earners across a wide range of patent and intellectual property matters, including: Conducting patent searches, patent watching and non-patent literature searches Reviewing and analysing search results and preparing reports Supporting the prosecution of patent, trade mark and design applications Managing Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) national phase filings and international applications Preparing and maintaining client portfolio reports Managing renewals, assignments and recordal of ownership changes Preparing cost estimates and assisting with billing Liaising with clients, foreign associates and patent offices Maintaining accurate records using the firm's IP management system Assisting with legal research, due diligence and portfolio management Supporting junior members of the team where appropriate The Intellectual Property Paralegal The successful candidate will ideally have: At least 12 months' experience in patent searching and patent watching Previous experience within an Intellectual Property Paralegal or similar IP support role A genuine interest in patents and intellectual property law Strong analytical and research skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience using Microsoft Office Experience with Inprotech would be advantageous A degree or CIPA, CITMA or EPAC qualification would be beneficial In Return 25,000 to 30,000 salary Exposure to a broad range of patent and intellectual property work Extensive client contact and responsibility Ongoing training and cross-disciplinary development Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work alongside experienced Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys Modern London office Excellent long-term career progression This is an excellent opportunity for an Intellectual Property Paralegal looking to develop specialist expertise within patents while gaining exposure to a wider range of intellectual property matters in a highly regarded and supportive practice.

Data Privacy Paralegal Our client, a top law firm is seeking a Data Privacy Paralegal to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a legal background and an interest in technology and data protection to develop a specialist career in data privacy. Key Responsibilities: Support data mapping exercises and maintenance of Records of Processing Activities Assist with GDPR and UK GDPR compliance activities Conduct privacy reviews for internal projects, procurement, and vendor onboarding Prepare data transfer agreements and related documentation Support Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and incident management processes Maintain privacy governance records and audit-ready documentation Assist with regulatory audits, enquiries, training programmes, and policy updates About You: Strong interest in data protection, privacy law, GDPR, and UK GDPR Data privacy qualifications or formal GDPR training would be advantageous Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with both legal and non-legal stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a growing and highly sought-after area of law and compliance within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you have the relevant experience and would like to hear more, 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. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.

Ryder Reid Legal is seeking a Paralegal to join the funds team of a US law firm on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. To be considered, candidates must have prior funds experience, gained from a similar law firm or in-house environment. The team is lean, therefore this role will involve working to NQ level, supporting a number of Associates and Partners on high level transactions. Hybrid working is on offer along with a competitive salary and paid overtime. If you are suitable and interested, please apply now for consideration! 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. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.

We are working with a highly regarded law firm to recruit a Trade Mark Formalities Paralegal to join their established team in London. Supporting the management of UK and international trade mark portfolios, you will work across trade mark applications, oppositions, renewals and registry procedures, ensuring matters are handled accurately and deadlines are consistently met. Key responsibilities include preparing and filing trade mark applications, oppositions, renewals, recordals and official registry forms, processing correspondence from IP offices, maintaining accurate records and supporting client onboarding. Previous experience in a trade mark administration, formalities or paralegal role is essential. Candidates must have hands-on experience preparing and submitting trade mark registry forms, including post-registration recordals such as assignments and changes of ownership or name, along with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Offering a very attractive salary, along with a great hybrid working arrangement for the successful candidate. Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job Title: Property Litigation Paralegal Location: City of London Working arrangement: 100% office based, (5 days in) About the company: A top US law firm Role overview: The firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its Property Litigation team on a permanent basis. Key responsibilities: Legal research Drafting legal documents Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have previous Property Litigation experience within a City law firm and will have ideally passed the LPC/SQE. Benefits: Competitive annual salary and paid overtime Comprehensive benefits package Strong TC progression Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application! Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies. .

A highly regarded Glasgow Law Firm has partnered with Dawn Ellmore Employment to recruit a skilled Patent Paralegal for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Intellectual Property team, where you'll play a key role in supporting a varied patent portfolio while benefiting from a welcoming culture and competitive package. We're keen to hear from candidates with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a Patent Paralegal or Patent Administration role, together with a CIPA qualification. The ideal applicant will be proactive, highly organised, and confident managing multiple deadlines in a busy environment. The role will involve: Preparing, filing, and monitoring UK, European and international patent applications. Maintaining regular communication with clients. Handling foreign filing matters, assignments, and a range of patent formalities. Assisting with the day-to-day management of patent portfolios and ensuring records are kept up to date. Get in touch now to find out more! Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Paralegal - Risk & Compliance Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days per week in the office) Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: Competitive + Benefits Our client, a highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join its Risk & Compliance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or paralegal looking to develop specialist experience in legal risk, conflicts, client onboarding, and anti-money laundering (AML) within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Working closely with experienced Risk Advisers, you will play a key role in supporting the firm's client due diligence and conflicts processes, helping to ensure regulatory compliance while contributing to the smooth onboarding of new clients. The Role As a Paralegal within the Risk & Compliance team, your responsibilities will include: Conducting conflicts of interest searches and analysing conflict reports. Assisting with the identification and resolution of conflicts issues in accordance with regulatory requirements. Supporting client onboarding through due diligence and AML checks. Reviewing and verifying client and matter data to ensure accuracy and compliance. Carrying out legal and commercial research relating to conflicts and risk matters. Responding to internal queries regarding conflict searches and client acceptance procedures. Maintaining accurate records, trackers, and workflow management systems. Providing administrative and legal support across a range of risk management activities. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the business to deliver an efficient and high-quality service. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A Law degree (minimum 2:1), PGDL, CILEx qualification, or previous paralegal experience. Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team. A proactive, adaptable approach and a willingness to take ownership of your work. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Previous experience within a law firm, legal risk, compliance, AML, or conflicts team would be advantageous but is not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. An interest in legal technology and AI-driven solutions would also be viewed favourably. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Hybrid working model with a modern London office. Exposure to a leading legal Risk & Compliance function. Comprehensive training and ongoing support. Opportunity to develop valuable experience in conflicts, AML, and client onboarding. A collaborative and inclusive working environment. If you are a highly organised individual with a keen eye for detail and are looking to build your career within legal risk and compliance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

A leading international law firm is seeking a Construction Paralegal to join its Commercial Construction team. This Construction Paralegal role offers the opportunity to support Partners and Associates on high quality construction matters, gaining exposure to transactional work, client advisory matters and the wider commercial construction sector. The Construction Paralegal will work closely with experienced lawyers on complex projects while developing valuable legal and industry experience within a highly regarded practice. The Company? The successful Construction Paralegal will join a respected international law firm with a strong Commercial Construction practice. The team advises clients on complex projects and transactions, providing a collaborative environment with access to experienced lawyers, structured training and opportunities to develop technical legal skills. The Role As the Construction Paralegal you will support the Commercial Construction team across a range of transactional and advisory matters. The role will include: Supporting Partners and Associates on construction matters Assisting with transactional and project related work Preparing legal documents, correspondence and reports Conducting legal research and reviewing documentation Supporting client matters throughout the lifecycle of projects Managing case files and maintaining accurate records Assisting with document management and administrative tasks The Construction Paralegal? You will be an organised and motivated Paralegal with an interest in developing your career within Construction Law. The Construction Paralegal must have: Law degree or completed GDL/PGDL LPC or SQE completion desirable but not essential Previous Paralegal experience or professional services experience advantageous Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Proactive and professional approach Good IT skills and willingness to learn new legal technology systems In return ? 25,000 to 30,000 salary Exposure to high quality Commercial Construction work Opportunity to work closely with experienced Partners and Associates Training and development opportunities Access to legal technology and AI tools Comprehensive benefits package If you are a Construction Paralegal considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

A leading international law firm is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join its growing Real Estate team. This Real Estate Paralegal role offers the opportunity to support solicitors on a broad range of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, real estate finance and development work. The successful Real Estate Paralegal will gain exposure to complex transactions while developing their technical legal skills within a professional and collaborative environment. The Company? The successful Real Estate Paralegal will join a respected international law firm known for delivering high quality legal advice across a wide range of sectors. The Real Estate team advises clients on complex property transactions and provides a supportive environment where junior legal professionals can develop their experience. The Role As the Real Estate Paralegal you will support the Real Estate team across a variety of commercial property transactions. The role will include: Supporting commercial real estate transactions including acquisitions, disposals, leases and financing matters Assisting with transaction coordination and closing processes Reviewing title documents, searches and property information Supporting due diligence exercises and preparing transaction documentation Drafting and reviewing legal documents, correspondence and closing documents Conducting legal research and reviewing relevant legislation and regulations Preparing and maintaining transaction files and records Liaising with clients, solicitors and third parties throughout transactions Assisting with pre completion preparation and post completion requirements Maintaining accurate time recording and case management information The Real Estate Paralegal? You will be an organised and detail focused individual with an interest in developing a career within commercial real estate law. The Real Estate Paralegal must have: Previous paralegal or legal support experience within Real Estate, Commercial Property or a related area Understanding of commercial property transactions would be advantageous Experience with title reviews, due diligence and document preparation Strong analytical and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proactive approach with strong problem solving skills Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and legal research platforms In return ? 25,000 to 30,000 salary Exposure to high quality commercial real estate work Opportunity to work with experienced Real Estate lawyers Training and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Strong platform for long term career progression within Real Estate law If you are a Real Estate Paralegal considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

A leading international law firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to join its highly regarded London office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Paralegal with an interest in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate transactions to develop within one of the world's most respected legal practices. The Corporate Paralegal's Role The successful Corporate Paralegal will support the Corporate team across a broad range of transactional matters, including: Assisting on private equity, M&A and general corporate transactions Preparing board minutes, written resolutions and corporate documentation Conducting legal and corporate due diligence Managing virtual data rooms and reviewing transaction documents Preparing due diligence reports, closing checklists and transaction bibles Supporting transaction signings, completions and post-completion requirements Coordinating Companies House filings and maintaining statutory registers Drafting correspondence and legal research notes Liaising with clients, counterparties and external advisers Assisting with business development materials and client presentations Monitoring transaction deadlines and ensuring matters progress efficiently The Corporate Paralegal The successful Corporate Paralegal will ideally have: A Law degree or equivalent legal qualification Previous experience as a Corporate Paralegal, Legal Assistant or within a transactional legal team A genuine interest in corporate law, M&A or private equity Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines A proactive and professional approach Experience using Microsoft Office and legal document management systems Experience with virtual data rooms or Companies House filings would be advantageous In Return 26,000 to 30,000 salary Exposure to high-value corporate and private equity transactions Excellent mentoring from leading corporate lawyers High-quality international client work Ongoing training and career development Modern London office Collaborative and supportive team environment Strong long-term progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Paralegal looking to build their career within a leading international law firm, gaining exposure to complex corporate transactions while working alongside some of the industry's most experienced legal professionals.

A specialist immigration law firm is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to join its growing team. This Immigration Paralegal role offers the opportunity to support a US Attorney on a range of US business immigration matters, gaining exposure to complex client cases and developing specialist immigration knowledge. The successful Immigration Paralegal will ideally have experience in US business immigration, however candidates with strong legal experience, a genuine interest in immigration law and a willingness to learn will also be considered. The Company? The successful Immigration Paralegal will join a specialist immigration practice focused on providing tailored advice to businesses and individuals. The team offers a supportive environment, hands-on training and the opportunity to develop expertise within a niche area of immigration law. The Role As the Immigration Paralegal you will support the US Attorney and wider team across a range of US business immigration matters. The role will include: Supporting the preparation and management of US business immigration applications Assisting with case preparation, document review and client correspondence Conducting legal research and preparing case notes Reviewing supporting evidence and ensuring documentation is accurate Liaising with clients and third parties throughout the immigration process Preparing forms, submissions and supporting documentation Maintaining accurate case files and case management records Monitoring deadlines and ensuring matters progress efficiently Providing general administrative and legal support to the team The Immigration Paralegal? You will be an organised and motivated individual with an interest in developing a career within US immigration law. The Immigration Paralegal must have: Previous paralegal or legal support experience Experience in US business immigration would be advantageous Strong interest in immigration law and willingness to learn Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities Professional and client-focused approach Good IT skills and confidence using case management systems In return ? 25,000 to 30,000 salary Specialist US immigration training and development Opportunity to work closely with a US Attorney Exposure to complex international immigration matters Supportive and collaborative team environment Long-term career development opportunities If you are an Immigration Paralegal considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

A leading specialist law firm is seeking an International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal to join its busy London office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Paralegal with experience in immigration, international protection, arbitration or human rights to join a highly respected team. Working alongside experienced solicitors, you will support a varied caseload while developing your expertise in complex international and public law matters. The International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal's Role The successful International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal will provide legal and administrative support across a broad range of international protection and arbitration matters. Responsibilities will include: Drafting legal correspondence, witness statements and court documents Preparing Home Office, Tribunal and Court applications Managing electronic and paper case files Liaising with clients, counsel, courts and government bodies Attending client meetings, conferences and hearings, taking detailed attendance notes Preparing bundles and supporting documentation Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate case management records Assisting with legal research and case preparation Supporting AML, compliance and client onboarding procedures Contributing to business development through networking and legal articles The International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal At least 6 months' paralegal experience within immigration, litigation, arbitration or human rights Law degree, GDL, LPC or SQE qualification Strong drafting and legal research skills Excellent written and spoken English Outstanding organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Strong client care and interpersonal skills Proactive, adaptable and able to work both independently and as part of a team Experience of Home Office procedures, international arbitration or human rights work would be advantageous In Return? 26,000 - 30,000 salary Exposure to high-quality international protection and arbitration work Excellent training and career development Supportive and collaborative working environment Direct client contact and early responsibility Long-term progression within a specialist London law firm

The Company: Our client is a successful and growing legal firm with a head office based in Bristol and other offices based around the South West and Wales. Their clients include those local to the South West and Wales, UK national clients and international clients. They are proud of their highly experienced and knowledgeable lawyers click apply for full job details

Job Title: Family Law Partner (10+ PQE with Client Following) Location: London Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus Scheme Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A prestigious and forward-thinking London law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Family Law Partner to join its expanding department. This is an exceptional opportunity for an established partner or senior solicitor with 10+ years PQE to take a leading role in a highly respected team, with the support of a firm that truly invests in its people and infrastructure. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record in high-net-worth family matters and a portable client following, alongside the strategic mindset to drive further growth and development. Key Responsibilities Advise HNW and UHNW clients on a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation, and private children issues. Manage your own caseload of complex, often high-value or international family matters. Maintain and grow your existing client base, with the support of the firm's excellent marketing and business development resources. Mentor junior solicitors and contribute to the overall strategic development of the family department. Work collaboratively across departments, especially private client, real estate, and corporate teams, to provide a seamless service to clients. Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience in family law. Partner-level experience or ready to step up from a Senior Associate role. A portable following of clients/referrers is essential. Proven ability to handle complex financial remedy cases, including those involving business assets, trusts, and cross-border issues. A strong personal brand and excellent reputation in the market. Commercial acumen, team leadership experience, and a collaborative mindset. What's on Offer A respected and supportive firm environment with a collegiate culture. Significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the future of the family team. Competitive base salary with a market-leading bonus structure. High-quality work and clientele, with robust administrative and paralegal support. Modern central London office with flexible and hybrid working options.