Litigation Paralegal (UK)

Litigation Paralegal (UK) About Teams Squared: We are a team augmentation company dedicated to connecting exceptional remote talent with global organizations. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Litigation Lawyer with strong UK litigation experience to support our client's legal practice. The successful candidate will manage and assist with a broad range of contentious matters, providing practical legal advice, preparing court documentation, conducting legal research, and progressing disputes from initial instruction through to resolution. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with UK civil and commercial litigation, a strong understanding of court procedures and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and excellent legal drafting and case management skills. This role is suited to a commercially minded litigator who can confidently manage matters, communicate directly with clients and stakeholders, and work effectively with minimal supervision. Responsibilities: Manage and support a broad range of civil and commercial litigation matters. Advise clients on disputes, litigation strategy, potential risks, and available remedies. Draft pleadings, particulars of claim, defences, witness statements, applications, legal correspondence, and other litigation documentation. Manage matters in accordance with the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and relevant court directions. Conduct legal research and prepare clear, practical legal advice. Assist with pre-action correspondence and compliance with applicable pre-action protocols. Manage disclosure exercises, including reviewing, organizing, and preparing relevant documents. Prepare hearing and trial bundles, chronologies, evidence, and instructions to counsel. Liaise with clients, opposing solicitors, barristers, experts, courts, and other stakeholders. Monitor limitation periods, court deadlines, directions, and procedural requirements. Assist with settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution, including mediation. Review evidence and advise on the strengths, risks, and commercial considerations of claims and defences. Manage multiple litigation files and competing deadlines while maintaining a high standard of accuracy. Maintain accurate matter files, correspondence, and case records. Provide professional, responsive, and commercially focused client service. Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (LLB), JD, or equivalent legal qualification. 3+ years of litigation experience, with demonstrated experience working on UK legal matters. Strong experience in civil and/or commercial litigation. Practical knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), court procedures, and litigation deadlines. Demonstrated experience drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications, and other court documentation. Experience managing disclosure, evidence, hearing preparation, and trial bundles. Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Experience with settlement negotiations, mediation, or other forms of dispute resolution is highly regarded. Ability to independently manage litigation matters and prioritize competing deadlines. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Strong client-facing skills and the confidence to communicate with counsel, courts, experts, and opposing solicitors. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Experience using UK legal practice management or document management systems is advantageous. Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment. Benefits: Competitive compensation package in foreign currency Fully remote work Regular initiatives for training and professional development. Join our expanding team and play a central role in supporting the success of our partner organizations. If you are passionate about litigation and delivering high-quality legal services, we encourage you to apply! Note: Only candidates who make it to our shortlist will be contacted for further discussions. Teams Squared is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are consistently committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Department Legal Remote status Fully Remote About Teams Squared This is more than work, it’s making a difference. Something impactful. Something that leaves a mark. We're opening pathways to kickstart your offshore careers through remote job opportunities. Welcome to Teams Squared!