Litigation Legal Assistant

Service Care Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services organization in West London is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to provide administrative support to Litigation and Transactions teams. The role includes managing legal files, assisting in the preparation of documents, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates will have a law degree or relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. This position requires a proactive team player in a fully office-based environment.

Qualifications

• Ideally holds a law degree or has experience in a legal administrative role.
• Strong interest in litigation, social housing, or landlord and tenant law.
• Confident in using legal systems and technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Litigation and Transactions teams.
• Assist with maintenance and progression of legal files.
• Prepare and manage legal documentation, ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Legal systems usage

Education

Law degree or equivalent experience

Job description

ROLE: Litigation Legal Assistant

LOCATION: West London

CONTRACT: 35 hours per week, fully office-based

RATE: Salary equivalent of 31,490 per annum

The Role

• Provide administrative support to the Litigation and Transactions teams, managing files via an online legal matter management system
• Assist with the set-up, maintenance and progression of legal files, ensuring data accuracy and compliance
• Prepare and manage legal documentation including bundles, PDFs and completion documents, following clear instructions
• Support transactional completions and wider team requirements as needed in a fast-paced office setting

The Person

• Ideally holds a law degree or has experience working within a legal practice in an administrative capacity
• Demonstrates a strong interest in litigation, social housing, or landlord and tenant law
• Confident using legal systems, technology and structured workflows, with strong attention to detail
• A proactive, team-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to take initiative

If this Litigation Legal Assistant position sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed), or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.