Legal Assistant - Private Client

This outstanding Legal 500 Practice is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Private Client department with the prospect of a training contract. This well-known practice deals with a quality of work and has a level of expertise typically only associated with West End and City firms. They have a high staff retention rate due to their fantastic work life balance and family feel. The role will be based in the Private Client department which is the largest and highest billing department within the firm.

They are ranked highly in the Legal 500 with some members of the team ranked in the Chambers. This department is highly regarded across London and has subsequently attracted many Lawyers out of top London firms. They are a friendly and dynamic team who have a nice array of social events outside of work, including days away and activities.

The firm is seeking a Private Client Legal Assistant to join the Private Client team in the flourishing Bromley, Kent office. You will provide exceptional service levels to both Lawyers and Clients and provide full support.

The role will be very hands-on where you will provide support to the fee-earners in the private client department dealing with a very interesting and high quality of work. This will include; Wills, Probates, Estates, Trusts, Tax planning and LPOA. You will also assist on day to day administration for the department such as: Client relationship management, point of contact for communication, Administration, Document production and assisting with Finances. This role will be administration based supporting the department in full.

• This is an exciting role for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a leading practice.
• Prospect of a training contract
• You will Join a highly regarded Private Client team within a Legal 500 firm.
• You will possess excellent technical knowledge
• Excellent written communication skills
• You will have good people skills and have the ability to build solid client relationships
• Salary up to £26,000 depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package
• Ideally have worked in a Private Client department for at least 1 year, although I would still urge you to apply if you feel you have the required experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Legal Assistant to join the Private Client department within this Legal 500 practice based in Bromley, Kent.

Job Tittle: Legal Assistant, Private Client
Category: Private Client, Paralegal
Location: Bromley, Kent