Litigation Legal Secretary
- Recruiter
- McKinlay Law
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £35,000
- Posted
- 21 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 13 Sep 2017
- Ref
- LS35
- Job Title
- Legal Secretary
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job title: Legal Secretary – Commercial Litigation
Location: Cannon Street, London
Salary: £35,000
Skills and experience: One year as a legal secretary in any area of commercial litigation
Exciting opportunity for a legal secretary with only a years’ experience to join an established London firm, which is based in stunning offices very close to Cannon Street. You will be assisting just two partners and so this is an ideal opportunity a legal secretary who is looking to take on more responsibility in a small team. The partners deal exclusively with commercial litigation work and they would like a secretary who has previous experience dealing with litigation.
Responsibilities:
- Diary management – this will be a very large part of the role
- Client liaison – taking messages, dealing with enquires, responding to correspondence etc.
- Typing and document management including audio typing and digital dictation
- Arranging meetings, booking rooms and managing appointments
- Organising all travel including visas, currency, hotel bookings etc.
You must have at least one years’ experience as a legal secretary dealing with commercial litigation, a flexible and proactive approach to your work and strong organisational and timekeeping skills.
The offices are close to Cannon Street and so a good location for anyone commuting into Cannon Street or Fenchurch Street. This role is ideal if you have been working as a legal secretary in a local / regional firm and now want to make the move to a London practice as the work environment is very friendly and supportive.
**McKinlay Law is widely regarded as a leader in legal secretarial recruitment. Since 1994 we have provided a bespoke consultancy service to the legal profession. If you are a legal secretary / legal PA and have relevant experience for the role above, please do make an application.**