Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP Full time

Overview

Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP is an exciting specialist law firm, consistently ranked as a leading firm in directories. Our clients' needs are at the heart of JHA's business; our unique structure was born out of a belief that an effective case strategy could be delivered more efficiently if lawyers, barristers, and forensic accountants worked side by side from the outset.

Our partnership comprises world-renowned practitioners and leading silks, and we focus on practice areas such as commercial litigation, international arbitration, tax disputes and art law. Our firm specialises in the highest quality and most complex cases, which allows exposure to intellectually challenging and significant cases.

See more at: https://uk.jha.com/firm

The Role

We have recently hired a new team specialising in construction disputes and we are looking for an experienced and ambitious legal assistant to join that team, working closely with the partners.

This is a fantastic role for a self-motivated and autonomous individual, who may be seeking a different environment than the usual large corporate law firm.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Preparing materials for meetings.
  2. Dealing with new client take on procedures such as conflicts checking, engagement letters, etc.
  3. Research on a variety of legal and non-legal matters.
  4. Assisting with travel arrangements, coordinating appointments and organising schedules and meetings.
  5. Administration support such as filing documents and monitoring emails.
  6. Willingness to be involved, driven by the desire to learn and continuously develop yourself.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong academic qualifications from a highly regarded university.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a legal assistant with a reputable firm.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organisation skills, and attention to detail.
  • Desire to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-paced, and dynamic firm.
  • Proactive and discreet, with a hands-on attitude and an enthusiasm for engaging in a wide breadth of duties.
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as collaborate with the team on various matters and to produce consistent, accurate and high-quality work.

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