Paralegal Aada

Paralegal - Actions Against Detaining Authorities (AADA) Join a team that makes a real difference At Farleys, our Actions Against Detaining Authorities (AADA) team represents individuals and families through some of the most challenging experiences of their lives. From abuse claims and actions against public authorities to inquests and compensation claims, we help clients seek answers, accountability and justice. The department specialises in abuse claims, claims against local authorities and social services, actions against public authorities and inquest-related work. As our team continues to grow, we are looking for a motivated and compassionate Paralegal to support our lawyers in delivering exceptional client care and achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. The Role Working alongside experienced solicitors and associates, you will play a key role in supporting a varied caseload of sensitive and complex matters. Responsibilities Will Include

• Assisting fee earners with abuse and civil claims against public authorities
• Drafting correspondence, witness statements and legal documents
• Reviewing and organising disclosure and evidence
• Liaising with clients, experts, counsel and third parties
• Preparing court bundles and documentation
• Managing case files and maintaining accurate records
• Conducting legal research and fact-finding exercises
• Providing empathetic support to vulnerable clients throughout their claim About You We are keen to hear from candidates who are passionate about claimant work and helping individuals access justice. You Will Ideally Have
• Previous Paralegal experience within litigation, family, personal injury, inquests, public law or a similar legal environment
• A Law degree, LPC, SQE or equivalent legal qualification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn
• The confidence to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues Why Join Farleys? This is an opportunity to join a highly respected specialist team working on meaningful and often life-changing cases. You'll be supported by experienced practitioners, gain exposure to complex litigation, and develop your legal career within a firm that values collaboration, development and client care. In Return, We Offer
• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Career progression and development
• Ongoing training and support
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Enhanced employee benefits package Apply Now Apply today or contact our Talent Acquisition team for a confidential discussion.