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Posted 05 August, 2026

International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal

Brandon James Ltd
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

A leading specialist law firm is seeking an International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal to join its busy London office.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a Paralegal with experience in immigration, international protection, arbitration or human rights to join a highly respected team. Working alongside experienced solicitors, you will support a varied caseload while developing your expertise in complex international and public law matters.

The International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal's Role\n

The successful International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal will provide legal and administrative support across a broad range of international protection and arbitration matters.

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Responsibilities will include:

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  • Drafting legal correspondence, witness statements and court documents
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  • Preparing Home Office, Tribunal and Court applications
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  • Managing electronic and paper case files
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  • Liaising with clients, counsel, courts and government bodies
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  • Attending client meetings, conferences and hearings, taking detailed attendance notes
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  • Preparing bundles and supporting documentation
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  • Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate case management records
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  • Assisting with legal research and case preparation
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  • Supporting AML, compliance and client onboarding procedures
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  • Contributing to business development through networking and legal articles
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The International Protection & Arbitration Paralegal\n
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  • At least 6 months' paralegal experience within immigration, litigation, arbitration or human rights
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  • Law degree, GDL, LPC or SQE qualification
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  • Strong drafting and legal research skills
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  • Excellent written and spoken English
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  • Outstanding organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
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  • Strong client care and interpersonal skills
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  • Proactive, adaptable and able to work both independently and as part of a team
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  • Experience of Home Office procedures, international arbitration or human rights work would be advantageous
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In Return?\n
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  • £26,000 - £30,000 salary
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  • Exposure to high-quality international protection and arbitration work
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  • Excellent training and career development
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
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  • Direct client contact and early responsibility
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  • Long-term progression within a specialist London law firm
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