Professional Support Legal Assistant at Boutique International Law Firm, to £35,000

Niche off-shore law firm based in the City is looking to hire a new Professional Support Legal Assistant to provide support to a Professional Support Lawyer and Fee Earner in their London office.  Responsibilities will include offering secretarial services such as document creation and amendment, applying the firm’s house style to various documents, being familiar with multiple resources such as journals and online resources, conducing legal research, maintaining various databases and ensuring these are kept up-to-date, managing the Court Search Database, liaising with clients when necessary on behalf of your Fee Earner and PSL, and any other additional duties as and when they arise.  Candidates should be proactive, be proficient in the standard Microsoft Office package, and have the ability to liaise with personnel across all levels of seniority.  You should also possess good organisational and interpersonal skills, as well as have the ability to prioritise tasks and meet high work standards and strict deadlines.