Legal PA in Corporate

My client, a reputable and widely-known City firm with absolutely stunning offices, are now looking to recruit a driven, articulate and switched on Legal PA to join their super sleep Corporate department in a 1:1 role supporting the Head of Department in an exciting and fast paced role.

The ideal candidate should have roughly 3 – 5 years’ experience as a Legal PA / Legal Secretary working in a Corporate department within a Law firm, at Partner level. This is a very demanding role which will require the candidate to be one step ahead, have impeccable organisational skills and have strong attention to detail with an inane ability to balance and prioritise their workload with minimum supervision.

Duties will include:

• Plan, coordinate, schedule internal/external meetings and conference calls (UK and overseas)
• Overseeing and prioritising incoming email, post and voicemail when fee earners are out of the office, acknowledging receipt and responding on behalf of the fee-earner, if appropriate
• Dealing with all internal and external clients in a timely, professional and courteous manner
• Preparing presentation slides and materials for internal/external meetings and seminars in the Firm's house style
• Liaising with support departments to resolve problems on fee-earner's behalf, taking ownership of the issue and following up where appropriate
• Opening and closing of files including completing conflict checks, preparation of client engagement letters, collating all the relevant information required and updating client files regularly

To apply, please click on the button and send your Cover Note/CV with your contact details to Chelsea Broadley.

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