Practice Assistant, Commercial Litigation - London, United Kingdom - William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Practice Assistant

London City Centre

- £45,000 plus generous benefits

Practice Assistant - City of London - £45,000 Plus Generous Benefits - REF 470284DE

The Role

An award-winning law firm is looking to recruit an experienced, dynamic Legal PA/Legal Secretary to support the commercial litigation team.

The firm has a great culture and a collegiate working environment.

This firm places commercial litigation at the heart of what they do, and as a result they invest heavily on resources and support to ensure they deliver the best service to their clients.

They have excellent work sources from litigation funders and many returning clients.

As a practice assistant, you will support a partner and senior fee earners, managing a busy workload and providing invaluable support.

The Responsibilities

Proactively managing diaries
Managing in boxes
Organising internal and external meetings, booking venues and meeting rooms
Assisting in the preparation of documentation for meetings
Organising travel itineraries
Arranging conference calls
Resolving issues quickly and effectively
Supporting business growth and success
Supporting daily operations and the work of the various practice groups
Providing a firstclass service, liaising positively with colleagues across the office
Effective prioritisation and ownership of tasks whilst managing a full workload
Building and maintaining a level of individual knowledge required for the role
Handling confidential information in line with the firm's data security protocols
Ideally come from a law firm or professional services background
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent presentation skills

The Benefits & How to Apply

Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Office closure between Christmas and New Year
Death in service
Pension scheme
Optional private health insurance
Travel loan
Social events

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More About William James Recruitment
William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff.

If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.