Legal assistant

To be considered, please apply with a cover letter.

This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with litigation experience to become involved in complex, high-value financial disputes, regulatory investigations, and contentious matters. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced solicitors and fee earners, providing essential support on a varied caseload while gaining exposure to sophisticated financial litigation work.

The Role

As a Legal Assistant within the Financial Litigation team, you will play a key role in supporting the progression of matters from inception through to resolution. You will be responsible for maintaining organised case files, conducting legal research, preparing legal documentation, and liaising with clients and third parties to ensure matters are managed efficiently and professionally.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting legal research using relevant case law, legislation, and regulatory materials.
• Managing and reviewing large volumes of documentation and disclosure materials.
• Assisting with the preparation of pleadings, court documents, legal correspondence, and case summaries.
• Maintaining case management systems and monitoring key deadlines, court dates, and procedural requirements.
• Liaising...