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Paralegal – Private Client

We are recruiting for a Paralegal to join the Private Client Department of an established firm in Manchester.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Producing first drafts of document as per instructions
  • Checking documents for attention to detail
  • Assisting with administrative tasks
  • Assisting with admin and document storage

    • Candidate Requirements

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • The ability to adhere to guidelines and procedures
  • Excellent IT / law firm management system knowledge
  • The ability to work as part of a team and independently
  • Legal knowledge and previous legal experience is desirable
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrates understanding of client needs/expectations
  • The ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

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    Acs Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency based in Liverpool that offers a professional service to its clients and candidates nationally. Established in 1983 ACS were Liverpool’s First independent Recruitment agency and has long been a trusted and well respected agency throughout the North West.

    Acs’s main focus is the legal profession and we are experts in this field. Currently we hold a strong presence within the legal sector covering Merseyside, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham down to London. We are well known for our high standards and providing quality service to clients and candidates.

    We put our success and longevity down to the whole team putting quality and service above all else. Our friendly consultants offer an exceptional legal recruitment service which has resulted in trust, recognition and an excellent reputation.

    Our primary goal is to continue to build healthy long standing relationships with candidates and clients. Many of our first client relationships are still in place from our inception, we think is a testament to our success.

    Nothing gives us greater pleasure in watching our candidate’s careers flourish and our clients thrive as a result of our hard work.

    Acs’s primary goal is to continue building strong and healthy relationships with legal firms and maintain our strong presence nationally.

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