Main Duties and Responsibilities
Supporting Partner and fee earners in the Singapore Projects team.
Reviewing and organising documentation on ongoing matters.
Dealing with document management on matters.
Proof-reading documents and presentation decks to ensure accuracy.
Translating of documents between Korean and English.
Market research and reporting for matter and client development purposes.
- Participate in and support business development activities.
- Proactively respond to priorities of the team
- Be committed to continuous improvement
Qualifications
Educated to diploma level or equivalent
- Ability to speak, read and write in Korean is compulsory
Relevant Experience
- Previous paralegal experience in a Singapore or international law firm
Key Skills
- IT literate with a good knowledge and high degree of competency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills with acute attention to detail, careful and meticulous
- Exhibiting proper judgement and common sense where appropriate
- Ability to adapting to the needs of internal and external clients
Personal Qualities/Behaviours
- Approachable and willing to help others
- Professional appearance and manner
- Able to use own initiative and requiring limited guidance
- A motivated self-starter who is a good team player
- Persistent with, and focused on achieving objectives even in difficult circumstances
- Flexible as overtime may be required at short notice
Skills Required
- Diploma-level education or equivalent
- Ability to speak, read, and write in Korean
- Previous paralegal experience in a Singapore or international law firm
- Competency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative and work with limited guidance
- Flexibility to work overtime at short notice
What We Do
Pinsent Masons is a multinational law firm with a reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice rooted in its deep understanding of the sectors and geographies in which our clients operate. Our expertise is recognised globally. In recent years we have achieved more tier 1 rankings in The Legal 500 UK guide than any other firm, and been counted among the most innovative law firms in Europe and Asia Pacific by the Financial Times. With over 1,500 lawyers operating from 27 locations throughout Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, we are well-placed to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional matters across a full range of legal disciplines. The firm has significant international credentials in the global energy, infrastructure, financial services, real estate and technology, science and industry sectors. Pinsent Masons looks at your business needs differently. This means we don't just apply lawyers to solve clients' problems; we deploy a wider range of professional disciplines, enabled by people, process and technology, to deliver a global professional service with law at its core.
