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We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Property Litigation team in our Bedford Row office. You will assist the department on litigation and dispute resolution cases, as part of a busy and successful team. Your work will include property management advice; possession proceedings, debt recovery claims and the opportunity to support lawyers on a wide variety of other litigious matters. You will be undertaking chargeable work as a fee earner with a personal time and fee target and non-chargeable work that may include, but is not limited to, preparing reports for clients, providing assistance with marketing activities and undertaking appropriate training.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist the department on litigation and dispute resolution cases
  • Property management advice
  • Possession proceedings
  • Debt recovery claims
  • Support lawyers on a wide variety of other litigious matters
  • Undertaking chargeable work as a fee earner with a personal time and fee target
  • Preparing reports for clients
  • Provide assistance with marketing activities
  • Undertake appropriate training

Requirements:

  • Experience within an office environment and previous litigation experience are desirable but not essential
  • You will be expected to be largely self-supporting in regard to typing and administration and you will demonstrate excellent IT and keyboard skills in addition to literacy, numeracy and attention to detail
  • You will manage multiple files to strict deadlines and will require strong organisational and time management skills

Nice to have:

  • Experience within an office environment
  • Previous litigation experience
What we offer:

Competitive salaries and generous benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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