Commercial Property Legal Secretary

Commercial Property Legal Secretary

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Full Time
London, England
Posted 18 days ago
Job description
Commercial Property - Legal Secretary Central London £30,000 - £40,000 I’m delighted to be working with a leading firm in Central London, who are currently going through a fantastic period of growth an expansion. As a result, they are keen to add a Legal Secretary to their Commercial Property team in Central London. Ideally, they would like to recruit a Legal Secretary with experience of working for partners and fee earners in a Commercial Property environment. Based in modern, well-equipped offices, close to local commuter links, this role would suit an experienced Legal Secretary (minimum 2+ years experience), able to travel to Central London. Duties and responsibilities of the Legal Secretary in Commercial Property: Previous legal secretarial experience working within a Commercial Property environment Ability to type, draft and produce documents efficiently, and with ease is essential Preparing correspondence and documents through digital dictation and word processing, organising, and filing documents Drafting contracts, transfers and other documentation Preparing and submitting applications to the Land Registry and dealing with post completion matters Preparing financial statements and invoices Diary management General administration Scheduling deeds Lease and deed summaries Requesting planning documentation from local authority website Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Word is highly essential First class communication skills both written and verbal Excellent levels of accuracy Initiative to learn and ability to self-motivate Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines with the ability to remain calm Capability to prioritise and multitask effectively, with good time management and organisational skills Always demonstrate discretion and the ability to always maintain absolute confidentiality IT skills - Microsoft word, typing, case management use, formatting and editing documents Having worked with this leading firm for some time, I know of their excellent standard of work, and opportunities for progression and development. A competitive salary is on offer, with 20 days holiday + bank holidays, pension contribution and training. This role is a hybrid role, with a generous mix of homeworking. If you are keen to be considered for this Legal Secretary role, please apply directly, or send your CV to [email protected]

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