09 nov
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Victoria Selection & Search
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Madrid
09 nov
Victoria Selection & Search
Madrid
About the role
Our client, a reputable international law firm, is looking for a Bilingual Paralegal to join their team in Madrid to work on high‑value international cases. Responsibilities
* Day‑to‑day case management – implementing procedures, organising and maintaining large electronic and paper case files, indexing documents, and managing correspondence.
* Document review – working alongside lawyers to conduct first level reviews prior to second level review by the associate team.
* Filings – assisting with written work of associates during submission phases, producing documentation with consistent house style, cite‑checking, proofreading and managing supporting documentation.
* Hearings – logistical planning of hearings, negotiating contracts with transcribers, interpreters and hearing venues, producing opening/closing PowerPoint presentations, and preparing cross‑examination bundles. Qualifications
* Bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish to proofread and draft legal documentation in both languages.
* 1–3 years experience as a paralegal or legal assistant at a leading international dispute resolution practice, handling high‑value,
complex disputes, commercial litigation, international arbitrations or PIL.
* Law degree or equivalent legal studies.
* Experience with Spanish or UK legislation, knowledge of technology (Microsoft365, Adobe Word, Excel, VC Software), and familiarity with Westlaw, PLC or specific arbitration databases.
* Strong research and document production skills, ability to work with minimal supervision, and excellent attention to detail. Work Conditions
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Location:
Madrid, Almagro.
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Salary:
Circa €35,000, dependent on experience.
* Timetable: 9:00 h – 18:00 h.
* Office/WFH: 3 days in office, 2 days WFH.
* Contract: Temporary (6 months), extension possible but not guaranteed.
* Incorporation: Q1 2026.
* Versátil hours and travel due to the international focus of the role. Seniority and Employment Seniority: Associate. Employment type: Temporary. Job function: Administrative. Industries: Law Practice. Other Information
* Background checks are performed following the extension of a conditional offer.
📌 Bilingual Paralegal (Madrid)
🏢 Victoria Selection & Search
📍 Madrid