Paralegal (Litigation)

Mayer Brown is a leading global law firm with offices in 27 key business centres across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. With approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world’s three largest financial centres — New York, London and Hong Kong — we are uniquely positioned to advise leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex legal needs. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.

We are a collegial, collaborative and diverse firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support and development they need to grow, thrive and realise their greatest potential. We also encourage all our people to use their skills to support the wider community through our pro bono and community volunteering programmes. At Mayer Brown the principles of mutual respect, dignity and understanding are central to the way we work and help to provide an environment where diversity and inclusion are embraced.

An excellent opportunity to work with one of the leading team in a global law firm.

• Provide practical support to a team of Solicitors in our Litigation Department’s Medical Malpractice team
• Assist in the provision of services to our clients, drafting documents and performing legal research
• Perform administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, etc.
• Court attendances and site inspections may be required
• Carry out ad hoc duties when required

• University degree with exposure to legal academics
• Litigation paralegal experience in a sizable law firm is preferable
• Motivated and enthusiastic with a keen interest in litigation practice
• Hardworking, self-motivated and efficient, and able to work under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Good command in both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Good computer skills (especially MS Word & Excel)