A leading set of barristers’ chambers specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration, One Essex Court is currently seeking a Junior Clerk to join the Chambers clerking team.
Overview
With over 135 full-time practitioners, including 55 King’s Counsel, this is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to start or continue their clerking career in a Magic Circle Set.
Application
Purpose of role
The role will include general office duties; document production requests; delivery of case materials; and arranging for barristers and case materials to be transported to and from hearings. Previous experience desirable but not essential.
Key responsibilities
* Lodging of documents, accompanying members to court, delivery of papers to and from Court
* Collection and delivery of post, by hand deliveries
* Photocopying and bundling
* Efficient management and distribution of incoming communications, urgent papers/instructions
* Fixing hearings at Court
* Entering fees and case data onto the LEX diary and fees system
* Answering incoming telephone calls and directing calls to members and staff when reception is otherwise engaged
Qualifications
* Applicants should have 2 ‘A’ Levels (Grade C or above) or equivalent qualification. Given the longer term career prospects, graduates are also encouraged to apply.
* 22 days holiday p.a., with an additional day for each year of full service.
Mareida, Great Portland St, London W1W 5QA
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