Legal Assistant

May & Stephens ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £250,000 per annum

Overview

Our client, a leading City based security provider are looking to expand their team. They are looking for someone with experience of being a legal assistant or paralegal. The main duties of this role are to assist the legal team in: - The preparation of Employment Tribunal/Appeal & County Court cases - The negotiation, documentation and internal approval of contracts - The handling of other legal matters as well as assisting the lawyers with administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the legal service. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to - - Collating and requesting information regarding tribunal proceedings - Facilitating the disclosure - Preparation for trials, including photocopying of relevant documents and bundle preparation. - Diarising hearing dates and dates by which tribunal directions should be complied with. - Creating new files and undertaking general filing. If you have previous legal experience, as a paralegal, legal assistant or have worked within an environment in which you are familiar with the legal or court system this would be advantageous May & Stephens Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.