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Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Family Law

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, Hampshire, Basingstoke
Salary
£20000 - £25000 per annum
Closing date
2 Aug 2019
Reference
BBBH26408

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Practice area
Family
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Not applicable
Position
Legal assistant
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Family Law

Basingstoke

Salary £DOE

An opportuity to progress at one of the best family teams in the region (Legal Secretaries are welcome to apply)

An opportunity has arisen at one the region's more modern firms which has made excellent progress in forging a great reputation within family law with its reach covering the Thames Valley and beyond with ambitions for further growth over the longer term also. The firm has a top rate reputation within family law and as a result attracts a steady stream of high net worth clients instructing them in terms of their family law matters.

The roles requires an individual who is highly organised, a great communicator with an ability to prioritise work and consistently meet deadlines in what is a fast paced and professional environment that demands high levels of accuracy. You will deal with a variety of tasks covering the preparation of legal documentation, attending court and assisting the team of lawyers with a broad mix of privately funded family matters including key administrative duties in order to progress each case.

Each of the locations work as a coherent team in their own right, there is a key focus on building long lasting relationships with clients with attention to detail and a friendly yet professional approach from all team members. The Basingstoke office is centrally located with good transport links and easy access to local amenities.

The firm also offer competitive salary in line with market rates and off further benefits Generous package to include bonus scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and pension benefits.

If you are looking for a modern firm and an opportunity to genuinely contribute and at the same time progress your own skill set this could present a great opportunity for you personally. For further details please contact Gary at QED Legal or register your interest by applying online.

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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