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Legal Secretary (Corporate)

Employer
DMH Stallard
Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Salary
Dependent on experience
Closing date
19 Sep 2015
Reference
Secretary (Corporate) Gk

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Job Details

DMH Stallard provides integrated legal services from offices in London, Guildford, Farnham and Gatwick.  We provide legal and planning advice to a range of companies, public sector and individuals.  We were awarded Corporate Law Firm of the Year by South East Dealmakers in 2012 and again in 2014. This year our Head of Corporate, Partner Jonathan Grant, has been named Corporate Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious South East Insider Dealmakers Awards.

We are currently recruiting for a Secretary to join our busy and successful Corporate Department in our Gatwick office (based on Crawley High Street). The successful candidate will provide secretarial excellent secretarial support to fee-earners in the Corporate, Commercial and Banking Groups in both Gatwick and London. Responsibilities will including diary management and creating/amending relevant documentation. You will manage incoming electronic emails and calls, as well as prepare correspondence and documents from precedents, digital-dictation and manuscript in compliance with DMH Stallard house style guide.

To be considered for the role, candidates should have the following:

  • Previous experience as a legal secretary is essential, ideally in Corporate
  • Commercial awareness of private practice environment
  • Previous experience producing/amending large documents
  • Experience of using case management system and digital dictation
  • Excellent IT skills e.g. MS Office, including fast and accurate typing skills
  • Previous diary management experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Capable of providing excellent client care with confidence of working with own initiative

The role is full time working 9.15am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday however please note candidates should be flexible in working hours as transactions can sometimes run into the evening.

A full job description is available is attached.

The salary for this position is dependent on experience.  Due to the nature of the work the individual may be required to work additional hours when requested.

Benefits include 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, life assurance, season ticket loans, a 5% pension contribution and a salary sacrifice scheme for childcare vouchers.

Please send your CV & cover letter to recruitment@dmhstallard.com.  You must include current salary and salary expectations.

Company

DMH Stallard provides integrated legal services from offices in London, Guildford, Farnham and Gatwick.  We provide legal and planning advice to a range of companies, public sector and individuals.  We were awarded Corporate Law Firm of the Year by South East Dealmakers in 2012 and again in 2014. This year our Head of Corporate, Partner Jonathan Grant, has been named Corporate Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious South East Insider Dealmakers Awards.

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