Paralegal

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Keen to become part of a truly global collaborative team of professionals Your journey begins here.

We are currently recruiting for a 12-month fixed term contract paralegal to join Hogan Lovells Investigations White Collar and Fraud (IWCF) team in Singapore. Applicants should have a formal legal qualification and/or several months of paralegal experience. Newly Singapore qualified lawyers are welcome too.

Our award winning Litigation Arbitration & Employment (LAE) practice is a global litigation powerhouse that gets the best results for its clients. From risk analysis to crisis management and from representation in a single court to advice in a multijurisdictional cross-border dispute we have the answers every step of the way.

The IWCF team is part of our LAE practice group. According to Global Investigations Review 100 (GIR) we are One of the worlds best investigations and white-collar practices. Our award-winning team handles all issues relating to enforcement whistle-blowing criminal liability regulatory violations tax investigations and asset recovery. We pursue and defend claims against executive boards and we craft internal programs and policies that comply with global legislation such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the UK Bribery Act. Local matters often give rise to international legal risks and investigations. Our team handles cross-border work including in offshore jurisdictions. And we know what it takes to deal with such issues having teams established in China Europe the Americas Africa and the Middle East.

SCOPE OF THE WORK

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Review and proofread legal documents
Conduct legal research and analysis
Help to draft and review advise and other documentation/correspondence relevant to client matters
Provide support on Business Development proposals
Provide support to other lawyers within LAE and surrounding practice groups

REQUIREMENTS

Formal legal qualification and/or several months of paralegal experience. Newly Singapore qualified lawyers are welcome too
Enjoy working as part of a team and have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Have an aptitude for analysis and problem solving
Extremely organised ability to prioritise and manage workload
Strong English proficiency both verbal and written (proficiency in other languages is an advantage)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICY

It is the policy of Hogan Lovells 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 gender race ethnicity region national origin gender identity or expression age sexual orientation or disability.

We regret to inform that sponsorship (work visa) for this position will not be available.

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Keen to become part of a truly global collaborative team of professionals Your journey begins here.We are currently recruiting for a 12-month fixed term contract paralegal to join Hogan Lovells Investigations White Collar and Fraud (IWCF) team in Singapore. Applicants should have a formal legal qual...