Legal Assistant

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ABV Solicitors Full time

VACANCY - EXPERIENCED LEGAL ASSISTANT

CRIMINAL LAW

Position Overview

ABV Solicitors, a leading firm specializing in Criminal Defence, Regulatory, and Fraud cases, is seeking motivated Legal Assistants to contribute to the firm's ongoing expansion.

Recognized by esteemed publications, ABV Solicitors has earned accolades in The Times' guide to the Best Law Firms 2023 and holds prestigious rankings in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.

Candidate Requirements

All applicants must exhibit a genuine passion for criminal law. It is advantageous for candidates to have completed the LPC, BPTC, or SQE.

Ideal candidates will possess a robust academic background, preferably with prior experience in a legal environment, and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting solicitors in the preparation of casework;
  • Addressing complex and innovative legal challenges;
  • Communicating with counsel, courts, witnesses, and other relevant parties;
  • Gathering client instructions and managing cases from inception to resolution.

As one of the largest providers of criminal law services in the country, ABV Solicitors has handled numerous intricate and high-profile cases, offering successful candidates a remarkable opportunity to gain experience in managing a varied and significant caseload.

Essential Skills

To be considered for this role, candidates must provide examples demonstrating the following competencies:

  • A clear commitment to a career in criminal law;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
  • Ability to conduct thorough legal research;
  • Capability to work independently;
  • Team collaboration skills;
  • Attention to detail and the ability to perform under pressure while meeting strict deadlines;
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a professional appearance;
  • Willingness to assist with other roles and responsibilities as needed.

Application Process

Interested candidates are required to submit a covering letter along with their CV for consideration.

ABV Solicitors values diversity in its workforce and is committed to promoting equal opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent


  • Legal Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forte Legal Full time

    Position Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic legal assistants or aspiring trainees who are keen to engage in a dynamic role within a FinTech Consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Support various legal functions, including commercial, corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to legal standards and best...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time £45,000

    Exciting Opportunity for a Corporate Legal Assistant We are seeking a talented Corporate Legal Assistant to join a prestigious law firm in the heart of London on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will become part of a highly regarded Corporate team, recognized in legal directories for its exceptional expertise in sectors such as financial services, life...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Career Legal Full time

    A prestigious law firm is currently seeking a skilled Legal Personal Assistant to enhance their investment division, providing essential support to Partners and Senior Associates. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role within a close-knit team, delivering exceptional assistance to both legal professionals and clients.Key Responsibilities of the Legal...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Career Legal Full time

    A prominent legal practice is seeking a Legal Personal Assistant to support their Shipping division, working closely with fee earners, including Partners. This role is essential in contributing to the effectiveness of a dynamic team.Primary Responsibilities:Managing calendars and scheduling appointmentsCoordinating meetings and eventsArranging travel...

  • Legal Assistant

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time

    Senior Litigation Paralegal - White Collar - US Firm OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen at a top US firm for a Litigation paralegal to join their International Arbitration team. The firm has a large presence in London and is looking to grow their Litigation practice.The Litigation role is varied and will involve working with partners and senior...

  • Legal Assistant

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time

    Senior Litigation Paralegal - White Collar - US Firm OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen at a top US firm for a Litigation paralegal to join their International Arbitration team. The firm has a large presence in London and is looking to grow their Litigation practice.The Litigation role is varied and will involve working with partners and senior...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forte Legal Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking skilled paralegals to assist with a critical short-term document examination initiative. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute from any location.Key Responsibilities:- Conduct thorough reviews of legal documents related to competition law.- Collaborate with legal teams to ensure...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forte Legal Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking experienced paralegals to assist with a critical short-term document review initiative. This role is designed for individuals with a strong understanding of legal frameworks and documentation processes.Key Responsibilities:1. Conduct thorough reviews of legal documents related to competition law.2. Collaborate with legal...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ryder Reid Legal Full time

    Are you a skilled Legal Administrative Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity? We have a fantastic position available for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join a prestigious international law firm on a full-time, fixed-term basis. This role involves providing essential support to a dedicated team within the tax division. Key Details: Working Hours:...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full time

    Position OverviewAre you an experienced legal assistant with a strong interest in the financial and technological sectors? If you possess expertise in financial documentation such as ISDAs, GMRAs, and similar agreements, we invite you to explore this unique opportunity.Montresor Legal is at the forefront of transforming the legal landscape within the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ryder Reid Legal Full time

    Position OverviewRyder Reid Legal is in search of an Immigration Legal Assistant to become a vital part of a comprehensive legal practice based in London.The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with another Legal Assistant within the department, offering assistance to the Immigration Partner on a variety of corporate and personal immigration issues.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full time

    Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled legal administrative assistant with a strong focus on private client services to support our esteemed law firm. Key Responsibilities: Provide essential assistance to our team of expert private client attorneys.Manage calendars and schedule appointments efficiently.Prepare and organize legal documents with...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ryder Reid Legal Full time

    Position OverviewRyder Reid Legal is in search of an Immigration Legal Assistant to become a vital part of a comprehensive legal practice based in London on a permanent basis.The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with another Legal Assistant within the department, offering support to the Immigration Partner on a variety of both corporate and personal...

  • Legal Assistant

    7 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full time

    Job Title: Legal Assistant - Patent and TrademarkJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to join our team at Montresor Legal. As a Legal Assistant - Patent and Trademark, you will play a key role in supporting our Patent and Trademark Attorney team in the implementation of our knowledge strategy.Key Responsibilities:Assist...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom LR Legal Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Corporate Legal AssistantJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: LawCompany: LR Legal RecruitmentLocation: RemoteJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Assistant to join our team at LR Legal Recruitment. As a Corporate Legal Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our lawyers with their daily tasks, ensuring the smooth...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom LR Legal Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Corporate Legal AssistantJob Type: Full-timeIndustry: LawCompany: LR Legal RecruitmentLocation: RemoteJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Assistant to join our team at LR Legal Recruitment. As a Corporate Legal Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our lawyers with their daily tasks, ensuring the smooth...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time £35,000

    Corporate Finance Legal AssistantAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Finance Legal Assistant to become part of a rapidly expanding legal services firm.This esteemed firm has garnered numerous accolades and is highly regarded for its recent accomplishments in the transactional sector, including recognition as Law Firm of the Year.As a key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Career Legal Full time £39,000 - £44,000

    Position Overview: Are you a meticulous individual with a keen interest in investment management? A distinguished legal firm is in search of an Investment Management Legal Assistant to become a vital part of their dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to Partners and Associates within the Derivatives, Private Funds, and Investment Management...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forte Legal Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking skilled paralegals to assist with a critical short-term document examination initiative. This role is essential for ensuring compliance and thorough review of relevant materials.Key Responsibilities:1. Conduct detailed document reviews to support competition law matters.2. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure all...


  • City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full time

    Exciting Opportunity:Montresor Legal is in search of a proficient Legal Assistant to enhance our esteemed law practice. Our firm is distinguished for its specialization in corporate crime and litigation, delivering outstanding legal support to a varied clientele. The ideal candidate will collaborate with seasoned professionals, gaining invaluable experience...