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DWF

Global law firm providing legal services

Paralegal

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeManchester, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Good computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with clients and customers.
  • A positive, adaptable approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • An understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and how they apply in practice.

Responsibilities

  • Work on portfolios for a wide range of clients, helping to secure outstanding debts through legal action.
  • Review each file individually and determine the most appropriate legal procedure to recover the outstanding debt.
  • Work in line with best practice and under appropriate supervision, ensuring a high level of service internally and externally, while adhering to client service level agreements, DWF values, compliance policies, and the FCA’s Consumer Duty requirements.
  • Communicate with clients and customers, respond to queries, provide updates on case progress and ongoing legal action, and explain available options.
  • Develop an understanding of the team's regulatory environment, including relevant compliance policies.

Desired Qualifications

  • A law degree or similar qualification.

About the Company

DWF

Global law firm providing legal services

DWF is a global law and business services firm that provides legal advisory to corporations, financial institutions, and governments. It operates worldwide through a network of offices, delivering services that include traditional legal counsel and managed services supported by technology. The firm grows its capabilities by acquiring other firms and expanding internationally, and it has invested in technology-enabled solutions such as Mindcrest to offer integrated legal and managed services. The company differentiates itself by its scale, rapid expansion strategy, and combination of legal practice with technology-enabled services, enabling it to serve clients across multiple jurisdictions. DWF’s goal is to be a worldwide legal and business services provider that can deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions to clients globally through continuous growth and investment in people, offices, and technology.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Founded
1977

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