French Speaking Legal PA

McKinlay Law; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in London is seeking a bilingual French speaking legal PA to assist a senior partner with extensive travel arrangements and diary management. The ideal candidate will have excellent secretarial and IT skills and must be fluent in both French and English. Prior legal experience is preferred, and the role also requires adaptability in supporting a small team of lawyers.

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual in French and English.
• Legal experience preferred but corporate PAs considered.
• Stellar secretarial and IT skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage extensive travel arrangements including visas and hotel bookings.
• Diary management and typing reports.
• Liaise with clients in the UK and abroad.

Skills

Fluent in French

Fluent in English

Excellent secretarial skills

IT skills

Adaptability

Job description

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Our client, aninternational law firm requires a bilingual French speaking legal PA to assist one of the senior partners. The role will include managing extensive travel arrangements (to include visas, hotel booking, taxis, trains etc.) and diary management; typing reports; liaising with clients in the UK and abroad; audio dictation; file openings; billing; and amending / producing documents.

This is a busy role and the partner is looking for someone adaptable, who can think on their feet. Although you will primarily be providing support to the senior partner, you must be willing to also assist a small team of senior lawyers as and when needed. Legal experience will be a distinct advantage, but our client will also consider PAs, from a corporate / professional services background with stellar secretarial and IT skills. It is essential that you are completely fluent in both French and English.

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.