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Legal EA - Global Law Firm - Disputes - Paying up to £50,000

JM Legal Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A prestigious international law firm based in the City is seeking an experienced Legal EA to support a board-level Partner in their Disputes department.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £50,000 and requires at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within a law firm.
  • The role involves managing the Partner's diary, preparing materials for meetings, and acting as a key contact for business development initiatives.
  • The firm provides a hybrid working policy, allowing 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, along with various benefits such as private medical insurance and discretionary bonuses.
  • Ideal candidates should be client-focused, highly organized, and demonstrate strong initiative with attention to detail.

Legal EA - Global Law Firm - Disputes - Paying up to £50,000+

My Client, a truly sought after international Law firm who are based in the heart of the City seek an experienced Legal EA to support one of their high flying board level Partners within their Disputes department. They have over 4,000 employees, serve over 150 countries across the globe and have built ties with national advisors in every market to ensure that they can provide high quality Legal advice to their high net worth clients.

The role itself is working for one of the most respected Lawyers across their field. The ideal Candidate will have at least 5 years experience of supporting Partners within a Law firm, be client focused and able to work in a fast paced environment, highly organised and willing to add value to improve the Partner's working practices.

  • Based in Liverpool Street
  • Paying up to £50,000++
  • Hybrid working policy - 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
  • Benefits includes wellbeing programmes, discretionary bonus, annual salary review, private medical Insurance, medical advisory service, increased pension plan, gym membership discount, generous leave policies and flexible working to name a few

Duties include

  • Proactively manage the Partner's diary and emails
  • Effective gatekeeping, forward planning and scheduling
  • Preparation of paperwork, materials, presentations and reports for meetings
  • Managing the administration of projects and following up on action points
  • Communicate with Clients and act as an ambassador for the firm/Partner
  • Arranging complex travel and working with the firm's travel agent to suggest suitable alternatives, when needed
  • Act as a key contact for all BD initiatives
  • Research Clients and draft capability statements for speculative opportunities
  • Ensure CV, social media profiles and biographies are up to date
  • Support with the organisation of events, hearings and conferences

Candidate requirements

  • Previous Legal Secretarial experience, gained within a Law firm
  • Previous experience of supporting Partner level
  • High attention to detail
  • Demonstrates initiative and strong Client focus

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