Senior legal PA/paralegal
The Khan Partnership LLP is a dynamic practice founded in 2004. We specialise in tax litigation, company and commercial law and general commercial litigation. Our clients include high net worth individuals, national and international corporate entities, governments and owner-managed businesses. We are highly ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.
We are seeking to recruit an assertive, high quality, experienced and motivated senior legal PA/paralegal (80% PA/20% paralegal) to assist our senior partner and to be responsive to the changing needs and priorities of the department.
The role is suitable for experienced secretaries/PA's who have additional paralegal skills and/or a legal degree.
The role is suitable for experienced secretaries/PA's who have additional paralegal skills and/or a legal degree.
This will include but will not be limited to the main responsibilities given below.
Candidates must demonstrate:
- Extensive experience as a legal secretary at partner level (commercial/corporate/dispute resolution/tax) or as a paralegal with competent PA skills
- Proficiency with MS Word and working on complex lengthy documents
- 70+ wpm typing speed and attention to detail
- Experience handling paralegal work in litigation
- Legal research for the senior partner
- Preparing and sending e-mails to include attaching documents, printing and filing of incoming emails, attachments and confirmations
- Ability to stay calm and composed in demanding situations
- Have a high degree of self-management and initiative
- Liaising with clients in a timely, professional and courteous manner
- Organising appointments and maintenance of a busy diary
- Good communication skills and excellent personal presentation
- Ability to multi task, plan and prioritise work
- Flexible regarding working hours when necessary
For this permanent position we offer a competitive salary and additional benefits such as season ticket loans, gym subsidies and private healthcare with Bupa upon successful completion of a probationary period. We are offering the chance to develop your paralegal skills in a firm which actively supports career development.
Please email covering letter and CV to: [email protected]
Salary:
Competitive
Location:
London
