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Dispute Resolution Legal Secretary

Ashville Knight
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU1 3HW, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / PA to join the Dispute Resolution department of a reputable firm in Surrey.
  • The role involves advising clients on Civil and Commercial Litigation matters and includes duties such as handling calls, managing diaries, and preparing court bundles.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a legal secretary within the Dispute Resolution Department.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25,000 to £32,500, depending on experience.
  • This is a full-time, office-based role with competitive holiday, private medical cover, and a pension scheme.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / PA to join the Dispute Resolution department of a reputable and highly accredited firm in Surrey. You will be advising clients on both Civil and Commercial Litigation matters.

Duties will include:

  • Handling incoming telephone calls in an efficient and courteous manner, dealing with queries where possible and passing on in a timely manner.
  • Electronic diary management, booking rooms and arranging meetings.
  • Using digital transcription system to create letters, emails and documents.
  • Using a case management system for client files.
  • Scanning in and time recording of incoming post and emails.
  • Maintaining orderly files - keeping filing up to date.
  • Prepare Court/Counsel bundles as required and deal with the high courts.
  • Photocopying of documents.

Desired skills and experience:

  • At least 2 years’ experience as a legal secretary within the Dispute Resolution Department.
  • Excellent speed typing skills. – You will be tested at interview stage.
  • IT literate – Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management.

What they offer:

  • Monday – Friday 9am – 5:30pm. This is full time and office based.
  • Salary depending on experience £25,000 - £32,500.
  • Competitive Holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Private medical cover.
  • Pension scheme.

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