Junior Public Law Clerk

20 hours ago

London, United Kingdom ABC Chambers Solutions Full time

Our client is the largest set of Barristers Chambers in the UK, with a reputation that you would expect for sugh a powerhouse of a set. Throughout its 100-year history, Chambers have developed a reputation for breaking new ground and they continue to be regarded as a forward-thinking set. Chambers maintains its success in traditional sectors of law while offering specialist advice and representation at the cutting edge of newly evolving areas. Having grown to over 260 barristers, including 37 silks, Chambers provides a nationwide service from its offices in Birmingham, London and Bristol. Chambers currently seek a Junior Clerk to join their Public Law & Immigration team. Purpose of role: To clerk the Public Law & Immigration diaries Core responsibilities: - Liaising with clients to book suitable Counsel for advisory work, conferences and hearings; or if they are not available offer alternatives in conjunction with Practice Director. - Planning ahead in the diary to make sure all papers are delivered early and potential conflicts are dealt with. - Acting upon any incoming mail, including checking through all delivered papers and highlighting anything, which is urgent. - Entering briefs/instructions when required to do so on the computer system. - Making sure that the following day's work is in order, i.e. that each barrister has his/her papers, all Courts and listings are checked, papers are marked up correctly and that fees have been agreed. - Liaising with other clerks/solicitors/courts in relation to listing of future cases. - To bill written work, conferences and hearings where requested. - To review red flags on a fortnightly basis - Attending client events and seminars as required by Practice Director. Results oriented: - Sorting the daily next day check list. - Listings to be confirmed by 3.30 pm the day before a hearing - Ensure fees agreed by 4.30 pm - Work distributed by 5.00 pm - "Who knows" check list by 5.15 pm Person Specification Experience & skills required: - Knowledge of Public Law & Immigration diaries. - Knowledge of Courts/Tribunal structure in England & Wales and understanding of the different types of hearings. - Knowledge of legal aid billing and CCMS (LAA online portal) - Ability to negotiate certain fees whilst remaining cool and in tact and retaining highest degree of professionalism - Agree fees within parameters set by Practice Director - Distribute work for following day and inform Counsel of the same - Book Counsel for cases in which they hold themselves as being competent - Authority to instruct office juniors to collect briefs/deliver documents to court etc. - Excellent administrative and communication skills - Attention to detail - Working as part of a team Our client is committed to equality and to fostering diversity in our profession. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £25,000.00 per year Schedule: - 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: - Bonus scheme Ability to commute/relocate: - London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: One location

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