Legal Assistant
Location: London (E18)
Salary: Up to £40,000 (DOE) + Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
What's in it for you
Join a close-knit, family-run team with City-firm quality and a supportive, down-to-earth culture. You'll be part of a respected property law practice where collaboration, professional growth, and genuine work-life balance are at the heart of everything they do. Expect hands-on experience, real responsibility, and the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
The Role
You'll provide key executive and administrative support to a Partner, helping to keep things running smoothly across the business. From managing files and preparing legal documents to assisting with post-completion processes, this role offers a varied and dynamic experience.
As systems and processes become streamlined, you'll have the opportunity to take on broader responsibilities and make your mark within the wider team.
Responsibilities
Provide proactive admin and organisational support to a Partner
Manage electronic and physical case files
Assist with SDLT returns, Land Registry applications & compliance checks
Prepare invoices, completion statements & standard legal documents
Help maintain smooth day-to-day office operations
About You
Previous experience in property law or a legal admin environment
Super organised, detail-driven, and proactive
Confident communicator and problem solver
Tech-savvy (Microsoft Office & case management systems like LEAP)
Professional, discreet, and reliable under pressure