Property Litigation Secretary

Reed; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Reed in Central London is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Property Litigation team. You will support Partners, Associates and Trainees, ensuring smooth progression of complex matters and high-quality client service.

The role covers diary and inbox management, preparation of legal documents, client correspondence, billing, Land Registry submissions, and court e-filing. You will gain exposure to disputes, secured lending enforcement and receivership work while enjoying a

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal PA.
• Litigation experience is essential.
• Property Litigation experience is highly desirable.
• Strong diary, email and document management skills.
• Experience using Land Registry and court e‑filing systems would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage diary and inbox and support fee earners with ongoing property litigation matters.
• Prepare legal documents and client correspondence.
• Handle billing and Land Registry submissions.
• Assist with court e-filing and related procedures.
• Support Partners, Associates and Trainees to ensure smooth running of complex matters.

Skills

Litigation experience

Property litigation

Diary management

Document management

Court e-filing

Land Registry

Job description

A leading Central London law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy and highly regarded Property Litigation team. Supporting Partners, Associates and Trainees, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of complex litigation matters and providing first‑class support to fee earners.

The Role

You will be responsible for a broad range of secretarial and administrative duties, including diary and inbox management, preparation of legal documents, client correspondence, billing, Land Registry submissions, court e‑filing, and supporting fee earners with ongoing property litigation matters. The role also offers exposure to complex disputes, secured lending enforcement work and receivership matters.

About You

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal PA.
• Litigation experience is essential.
• Property Litigation experience is highly desirable.
• Strong diary, email and document management skills.
• Experience using Land Registry and court e‑filing systems would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities.

What's on Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established and supportive firm, working alongside highly respected Property Litigation professionals in a varied and rewarding role. The firm offers hybrid working, a collaborative culture and genuine long‑term career prospects.