An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a leading Property Litigation team. This role will involve providing proactive and high-quality secretarial and administrative support to Partners and Fee Earners handling a broad range of contentious property matters.
The role offers flexibility to combine office and home working, with a regular in-office presence expected.
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
* Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and wellbeing support.
* Opportunities for learning, development and career progression.
* A supportive and inclusive working environment where your contribution is valued.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide comprehensive secretarial support to Partners and Fee Earners within the Property Litigation team.
* Prepare, format and proofread correspondence, documents and court forms with a high level of accuracy.
* Manage diaries, organise meetings and coordinate travel arrangements.
* Liaise confidently with clients, counsel and other stakeholders.
* Manage filing systems, electronic records and case management updates.
* Assist with billing, file opening/closure and general administrative duties.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, professional, and proactive, with a genuine interest in property law and litigation.
You will have:
* Previous legal secretarial experience (ideally within property or litigation).
* Fast, accurate typing and strong document production skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively.
* The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* High levels of discretion and professionalism.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
You’ll be an integral part of a nationally recognised team that works on complex property disputes, advising clients such as developers, landlords, tenants, and commercial occupiers.
If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted