Paralegal Covid19-Inquiry

Paralegal

Assisting with the: COVID-19 Inquiry

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Contract Type: 8 Months

The Scottish Government is seeking a dedicated and motivated paralegal to support the COVID-19 Inquiry team. This role is crucial in assisting with legal research, document preparation, and the overall organisation of the inquiry process.

• Conduct legal research and summarise findings relevant to the COVID-19 inquiry.
• Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents, reports, and submissions.
• Organise and maintain case files and evidence for the inquiry.
• Attend meetings and assist in note-taking and documentation.
• Support the inquiry team in managing time lines and deliverable.

• A degree in law or a relevant qualification in legal studies within Scots Law.
• Previous experience in a paralegal role or in a legal environment.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with public inquiries or government processes is an advantage.

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