Legal Secretary - Dispute Resolution

A highly skilled Dispute Resolution Legal Secretary is required to join a high calibre City of London, boutique practice.

You will be joining the highly regarded Civil Litigation department, assisting fee earners, liaising with clients, having responsibility for diary management and supporting the Partners.

The Firm

This upcoming, boutique practice. may be small in size but are powerful in impact and are pioneering change into the legal industry which has led them to be ranked one of the UK's leading boutique law firms.

The Partners work synonymously and collaboratively together to really drive the practice forward by combining their critical legal expertise with commercial nous and strategic thinking. They pride themselves on being entrepreneurial, dedicated and versatile.

The high retention of staff has allowed the firm to grow substantially and organically, and this is echoed by the abundance of opportunity to progress within the firm. There is a strong management team with a core focus on values throughout the organisation.

The firm have an exciting client base, advising major household names and thus giving them a high-profile reputation while maintain their identity as approachable, sociable, yet professional firm.

The practice has a lovely social element that staff are able to get involved in with different events being held throughout the year with a real buzz of excitement rippling through the firm. They also often engage in the local community sponsoring local events and charities, which really carries the ethos engrained within the firm forward.

The Role

The firm is looking for a Dispute Resolution Legal Secretary to join their growing City of London office

You will work closely with the Litigation Partner to assist with a wide range of administration activities, including extensive diary management responsibilities.

You will assist on a range of litigation matters including; banking and finance, commercial agency and distribution, trade and supply, corporate, alternative dispute resolution, intellectual property and property litigation.

Requirements

• You will have 1 or more experience working in a law firm (previous litigation experience is essential)
• You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• You will have a high level of proficiency in all Microsoft packages as well as PDF editing
• You will be self-motivated, have high organisation skills and be able to manage your time effectively
• You will have excellent diary management skills

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary is above market rate and dependent on your background and level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package

Apply now for immediate consideration for this standout Dispute Resoklution Legal Secretary role based in the City of London.