Paralegal - UK Family Law
Huzzle ๐
Legal
United Kingdom
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 youโre 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
- 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
๐ฐ Competitive salary: Based on experience and seniority
๐ Flexible work environment
โ๏ธ Work with international legal teams and gain global exposure
๐ Long-term career growth in legal operations and compliance
๐ Structured onboarding and ongoing training support
๐ฏ Performance-based incentives and recognition