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Paralegal Support

Paralegal Assistant

Xcova · Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka (on-site, UK hours) · Rs 70,000 per month · 0+ yrs exp

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Summary

Xcova was established in 2008 to provide offshored legal services to UK law firms. The company operates from India and is now expanding to Sri Lanka, delivering high-quality legal services, conveyancing support, data processing, business development, IT and support services to law firms across England and Wales. Using state-of-the-art technology and cloud-based case management systems, our teams securely access UK-based data and provide efficient, professional legal support remotely.

The Paralegal Assistant supports lawyers and legal teams by carrying out a range of administrative and legal support tasks in accordance with UK legal processes. The role is full-time and on-site at No. 100, Welikadawatte Road, Nawala, Rajagiriya, working Monday to Friday, UK hours (8:00am–5:00pm GMT) and observing UK holidays. Xcova offers excellent opportunities for professional growth — team members can develop careers working with UK legal systems, progress into management, or explore opportunities in accounts, bookkeeping and marketing.

Responsibilities

  • Data entry and document processing.
  • Handling inbound and outbound documents.
  • Conducting online searches and research.
  • Managing inbound and outbound calls.
  • Applying for documents through online portals.
  • Drafting and sending emails and letters.
  • Assisting with property registration processes.
  • Supporting lawyers and other team members as required.

Requirements

  • LLB (Bachelor of Laws) or equivalent legal qualification.
  • Proficiency in English and Maths; excellent written and spoken English.
  • Successful completion of Xcova's foundation English assessment (delivered through this application process).
  • Minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute.
  • Ability to work UK hours and observe UK holidays.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, email and internet usage, and Microsoft Excel/spreadsheets.

Experience

No prior experience is required — full training will be provided.

Our values

Dedication, Integrity, Responsibility, Quality, Respect, Teamwork and Leadership guide everything we do.

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