Contract lawyer Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Paralegal - International Arbitration (12 month fixed term contract)
Withersworldwide —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
- Profit sharing
3d
Regulatory Lawyer – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract /Secondment
Financial Conduct Authority —London
- £47,200 - £67,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Junior Lawyer / Legal Counsel (NQ–1PQE)
Viridis Real Estate —London
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Quick apply
9d
Paralegal (Employment Law)
Columbia Threadneedle Investments —London
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Financial services
- In-person
- Work from home
12d
Paralegal
Ropes & Gray LLP —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
Dispute Resolution Paralegal (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Keystone Law —London
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
11d
Anthropic Fellows Program
Anthropic —London
- £2,310 - £4,300 a week
- Part-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- Maths
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
Legal Assistant x 2
St Albans City & District Council —St Albans
- £32,790 - £35,163 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Contracts
- Agile
- Annual leave
10d
Paralegal - Collective Actions - 12 Months FTC
Slater Gordon —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Junior In-house Counsel - Thomson Reuters Foundation
Thomson Reuters —London
- Part-time
- Contracts
- AI
Legal Counsel - 3 month FTC, immediate start
Financial Times —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- AI
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Corporate Counsel, Global Legal Commercial Contracts (m/f/d)
NTT Global Data Centers —Hemel Hempstead
- £185,000 - £225,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Employment Lawyer
UK Export Finance —London
- £85,238 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
1d
Contract Advisor
TLT —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- SharePoint
Legal Counsel
ARIA —London
- £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Legal Counsel (Derivatives) - 12 month Contract role
Schroders —London
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Legal Contract Negotiator
Tradeweb Markets —London
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
Professional Support Lawyer – EU Intellectual Property
White & Case —London
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- AI
- Communication skills
- Life insurance
Graduate Teaching Assistant / Teaching Fellow Law
SOAS University of London —London
- £23.46 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- University
- Communication skills
Senior Lawyer (Energy)
The Crown Estate —London
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Negotiation
3d

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Paralegal - International Arbitration (12 month fixed term contract)

Withersworldwide -
London

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
3 days ago

Benefits

Profit sharing

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Legal drafting
Communication skills

Full job description

Type

Fixed Term - Full Time

Location

London

Job Role

Dispute Resolution - Arbitration

Closing Date

2026-07-22

About Withers

A law firm focused on people, performance, and collaboration.

For the past 130 years, we have supported some of the world’s most remarkable people and organizations at defining moments in their lives. 40% of our business comes from Europe, 40% from the US and 20% from Asia and we are one profit sharing partnership globally.

We are united in our commitment to integrity, quality and collaboration. We have a culture of high performance and deliver excellent service consistently across the firm. We provide tailored solutions built on trust and partner with our clients to achieve their goals.

Many of our clients are shaping the future and creating solutions to tackle some of the world’s most difficult problems. It makes for a fascinating and challenging practice.

Our role is to get to know each individual client, find out where they want to be, and help them to get there – whether they are building a business, buying a home or protecting and defending their interests.

To meet their unique needs we are exceptionally collaborative, working together across teams and time zones. And we are agile – focusing on strategy rather than rigid ideas and traditional hierarchy.

Join us to be part of a team that is always looking to the future. Where initiative, big ideas and bold moves are always encouraged. Where you can truly be yourself.

The Division

Our firm has a leading Litigation and Arbitration practice, with over 170 lawyers across Europe, Asia Pacific, the US and the Caribbean. The team acts in complex multi-jurisdictional disputes of all kinds, and we represent a broad range of domestic and international clients, from individuals to major brands and large corporate entities. As well as acting in contractual disputes, we are known for working in public international law, international arbitration (investment treaty and commercial), financial services, art and cultural property, equity and fraud, reputation management, insolvency, international trusts and enforcement.

The Role
We are looking for a robust, career-minded Paralegal to join our team.

Areas of focus and responsibilities

Collating bundles for hearings – electronic and hardcopy
Assist with preparation for hearings
Electronic and hard copy document management
Assist with drafting correspondence
Carrying out legal and business research, due diligence and disclosure
Drafting, reviewing, amending and proof-reading materials and documents
Working with the lawyers to prepare fee estimates and pitches
Managing litigation/arbitration filings and documents
Management of large-scale litigation and arbitration projects including budget, quality control and timescale
Setting up project plans and monitoring and updating these
Managing the collation and preparation of documentation for submission in tender and procurement processes
Managing complex billing processes including the production of spreadsheets of costs incurred

This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive. It is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this job and, as such, the role may include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.

Key Skills and Experience

Familiarity with complex legal documents
Experience / knowledge of public international law and international arbitration
Strong research skills
Familiarity with managing billing for a large-scale projects
Familiarity with technology e.g. excel
Excellent written and communication skills
Strong academic record
Ability to work as part of a team

The Essentials

Working hours: 9.30am – 5.30pm but flexibility is a must
This role is a 12-month fixed term contract
Flexible benefit package

For further information, please contact the recruitment team.

Information for Recruitment Agencies
Withers endeavours to recruit and fill vacancies directly. However, when we do need to engage with agencies, Withers operates a preferred supplier list and will not be accepting unsolicited applications from non-PSL agencies for this role.

Equal Opportunities Employment Statement
It is the policy of Withers to provide equal opportunities for all employees in relation to recruitment, training and promotion. Decisions in these areas will be made only by reference to the requirements of the job and shall not be influenced by any consideration of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race including colour, nationality and ethnic and national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

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