Russian Speaking Paralegal

A leading Boutique firm is seeking a Fluent Russian Speaking Paralegal to join their Business Crime/ Civil Fraud department. This role will provide administrative, interpretive, as well as translating support to Partners.

Ideal candidates will have at least six months paralegal experience working for a Business Crime, Civil Fraud, or commercial litigation department. Legal Sanctions experience is advantageous.

This role is offered on an initial twelve-month contract and likely to extend. This firm also provides flexible working arrangements.

Candidates who possess the following essential criteria should apply:

• Fluent in Russian and English (written and spoken)
• Excellent academics having completed a legal degree, LPC or BPTC.
• At least six months experience working as a paralegal (Business Crime/ Commercial Litigation/ Civil Fraud preferred).
• Legal Sanctions experience is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent drafting of legal documentation and administration.
• Strong IT skills.
• Experience using legal databases (Lexis Nexis/ Westlaw etc)
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach.

If you would like to find out more about this role, or to apply, please contact Emily at emckeown@lawabsolute.com

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