Legal Secretary - JLD Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Our client is seeking an experienced legal secretary to work closely with a qualified solicitor.

This is a full time office based position.

Dealing with estate, succession and tax planning; structuring wealth to pass down the generations. Elements of trust management (advising trustees on the administration of trusts); and aspects of probate and charity work - often for high-net-worth private individuals. Private client solicitors travel fairly regularly to see clients, who include entrepreneurs, trustees, private banks, charities, individuals and family offices (an organisation that assumes the day-to-day management and administration of a family’s financial and tax affairs). Therefore, the successful candidate will be involved in diary management Travel, either via car or public transport Taking calls from clients. Assisting where possible, but making sure that information is passed to the solicitor to deal with. Knowledge of the documentation relating to this area of legal practice.

You must have an accurate and fast typing ability with superb organisational skills.