JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BINDMANS LLP

Posted 5 hours 31 minutes ago by Canon Sphere

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Office Overview:

Bindmans LLP is an award-winning multidisciplinary law firm, recognised as a top-tier firm by leading legal directories. The firm advises a diverse client base, including medium-sized businesses, NGOs, public figures, and private individuals. Known for its expertise in public law and human rights, Bindmans houses some of the leading legal professionals in the UK and is committed to social justice and high-quality legal service.

Position Overview:

The firm is seeking a Paralegal for its Public Law & Human Rights Department. The role involves supporting up to three qualified lawyers within a team consisting of partners, solicitors, and associates. The work primarily includes judicial review, public law matters, and select planning and environmental cases. There is potential consideration for a future training contract through an internal process.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Handle new client enquiries and assist in case preparation
  • Manage file administration and documentation
  • Prepare and manage funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency
  • Conduct legal research and analyse complex information
  • Draft witness statements, schedules, and aspects of legal advice
  • Process and organise evidence and case materials
  • Prepare, collate, and manage legal documentation
  • Attend client conferences, court hearings, and counsel meetings
Eligibility:
  • Highly motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented candidates
  • Strong writing, research, communication, and organisational skills
  • Ability to handle confidential matters and work under pressure
  • Demonstrated interest in public law and human rights
  • Relevant experience or transferable skills (legal or non-legal backgrounds welcome)
  • Commitment to assisting vulnerable clients and upholding high service standards
Application Process:

Candidates must complete the recruitment pack and email it to , quoting the vacancy reference number PublicPara-03/2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Details:

Opportunity: Paralegal (Public Law & Human Rights)

Stipend/Remuneration: £28,200 per annum

Mode: Not explicitly specified (likely office-based/hybrid as per firm policy)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term

Start Date: As soon as possible

Application Status: Shortlisting in progress