Legal Support Assistant

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Support Assistant to join a busy Property practice, providing key administrative and legal support to fee earners across a varied caseload. This role would be well suited to a recent graduate or an individual with some legal administration experience who is looking to develop their career within property law. You will work closely with solicitors and the wider team, gaining valuable exposure to property transactions and the day-to-day running of a busy legal practice. The Role Providing administrative and legal support to fee earners, including dealing with dictations and email instructions. Opening and closing files, carrying out conflict checks and obtaining AML documentation. Creating and maintaining electronic files and organising deeds, documents and correspondence. Preparing letters of engagement and terms of business. Liaising with search providers and assisting with Land Registry and SDLT documentation. Preparing, scanning, printing and bundling legal documents and maintaining accurate electronic files. Assisting with post-completion matters and preparing deeds packets. Supporting accounts and billing processes, including preparing draft bills and allocating disbursements. Collating and reporting data for fee earners and clients. Organising meetings, confe...