KPMG Apprenticeship – Paralegal

Job Description:

KPMG Law’s Tax Litigation & Dispute Resolution team assists companies and individuals to protect against, prepare for, and respond to challenges by the tax authorities. KPMG Law is involved in each stage of the tax dispute – from pre-litigation to litigation in provincial and federal courts and tribunals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and managing a filing system for deadlines, documents, and precedents.
  eDiscovery tasks, including maintenance of document databases, assisting with document production, and completing objective coding
• Drafting correspondence, lists of documents, affidavits, undertakings charts, transcript summaries, and various other documents
• Preparation of court documents including Books of Documents, Books of Authorities, and motion materials
• Preparation for meetings, discoveries, trials and other related tasks as needed
• Performing a variety of complex legal duties while coordinating with lawyers, accountants and clients with respect to client matters.

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge of the e-Discovery software such as Relativity, Ringtail, or Summation (an asset)
• Superior organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in a deadline driven environment
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with sensitivity and discretion
• Self-motivated to achieve high standards in all aspects of work
• Client service oriented and professional
• Excellent attention to detail, proofreading and accuracy in documentation preparation
• A positive, enthusiastic team member who engages colleagues, partners and clients in a professional manner
• Graduated from a recognized paralegal program in Canada or equivalent combination of experience
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience working as a Paralegal, direct experience in litigation is an asset
• Experience in filing in both British Columbia courts and the federal courts

Job Details:

Company: KPMG

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: London, England

Application Deadline: N/A

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