Corporate Legal Secretary

McKinlay Law; London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful commercial law firm in London is seeking an experienced legal secretary to support corporate lawyers. The role involves extensive diary management, document preparation, and requires strong organizational skills and excellent communication with stakeholders. This position offers excellent benefits and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a legal secretary is essential.
• Ability to handle highly confidential documents.
• Experience in corporate law is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Extensive and complex diary management.
• Typing and amending documents including correspondence.
• Proofreading documents, billing, and tracking expenses.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Flexibility

Job description

We are no longer accepting CVs for this position.

Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below:

Our client, a successful commercial law firm in the city, are seeking an experienced legal secretary to provide secretarial support to a team of corporate lawyers / partners. This is a busy role and it is essential that you have strong organisational skills, can be flexible, and have a positive attitude.

Duties are not limited to but include:

• Extensive and complex diary management.
• Typing and amending documents including correspondence, agreements etc.
• Proof reading documents, agreements etc.
• Billing, invoicing, and tracking expenses.
• Assisting with confidential projects.
• Opening and closing of files, conflict checks etc.

Solid experience as a legal secretary is essential and whilst a background in corporate law would be an advantage it’s not essential. The ability to multi-task, deal with highly confidential documents and information, and organise a busy workload is required. You must also be an excellent communicator as you will be dealing with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally.

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced secretary looking for a new challenge. Excellent benefits and hybrid working options are available.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.