Paralegal - UK Family Law

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups, legal firms, and global organizations across industries such as LegalTech, SaaS, FinTech, and Professional Services.

Unlike traditional outsourcing agencies, we place you directly with a client where you’re hired in-house as a valued member of their team.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal with experience in UK Family Law to support a busy legal team. This is a fully remote role ideal for candidates with strong organisational skills, legal research capabilities, and a solid understanding of UK family law procedures.

You will play a key role in case preparation, client communication, and document management, ensuring smooth progression of cases and excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist solicitors with case preparation across divorce, child custody, and financial remedy matters
• Draft legal documents including witness statements, court applications, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research on UK family law regulations and case precedents
• Manage and organise case files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation
• Liaise with clients, courts, and third parties in a professional and empathetic manner
• Support with court bundle preparation and filing procedures
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Assist with administrative tasks to ensure efficient case progression

Requirements

• Prior experience as a Paralegal in UK Family Law (essential)
• Strong understanding of UK legal procedures, particularly family court processes
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Experience drafting legal documents and correspondence
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
• Proficiency in legal software and document management systems
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Law degree or equivalent legal qualification preferred

Benefits

💰 Competitive salary: Based on experience and seniority

🌎 Flexible work environment

⚖️ Work with international legal teams and gain global exposure

📈 Long-term career growth in legal operations and compliance

🚀 Structured onboarding and ongoing training support

🎯 Performance-based incentives and recognition

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