Legal Assistant

My client, a very reputable law firm based in Hampshire providing a high-net-worth service, is currently seeking a Legal Secretary/Assistant to join the Property Department within its Lymington office.

This position will include:

• Liaising with clients and third parties
• Preparation of documents and filings
• General administration
• Typing
• Bundle prep
• Attending meetings
• Taking notes
• Sourcing development opportunities outside of the business

The ideal candidate will:

• Be highly driven and ambitious
• Have an excellent telephone manner
• Have a high level of customer service and interpersonal skills
• Have a great eye for detail
• Be able to work to tight deadlines
• Have good Microsoft skills particularly Outlook, Word and Excel
• Be flexible and proactive with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Be organised and able to prioritise
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Be able to work efficiently in a team
• Be comfortable working with figures

There are prolific opportunities for progression for the right candidates, with a number of the firm's qualified fee earners having started in similar positions.
 
Experience in residential or commercial property, or another transactional legal department is desirable but not essential. The firm is looking for candidates that exhibit a positive attitude, good organisational skills, enthusiasm, and the ability to work well under pressure. A good level of administrative skills are a must.
 
If you would like to apply for this amazing opportunity, please forward across your up-to-date CV to the link attached to be considered, or contact Jamie Warriner at G2 Legal for immediate consideration.
 
(Please note salary is just a guideline and is based on experience)
 
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