Legal Secretary
Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:
We have an exciting opportunity for a legal secretary to join our private client team in Tunbridge Wells.
About the role
The role would see you provide support to experienced fee earners and require the candidate to ideally have a background in private wealth or private client law. The position would see you undertake a variety of tasks including diary management (including arranging meetings, calls, video calls, travel and lunches), build relationships with clients and internal contacts on behalf of the team, assisting with meeting preparation on behalf of fee earners, including document location, drafting and engrossment. Also supporting fee earners in BD activities including involvement in the preparation of pitches and presentations.
About you
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of supporting multiple fee earners concurrently, have excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and organise your workload and work as part of a busy team.
You'll spend at least 60% of your working week in the office, though we know there is no one-size-fits-all and arrangements may vary from role to role. Our strong culture is founded on working together in the office, which we aim to maintain through our people being regularly co-located, working cohesively and in collaboration with one another.
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At Cripps, our purpose is to make a positive and lasting difference. It’s why we do what we do. In 2024, we became a certified B Corporation to make a legal and very public commitment that we mean what we say. As one of only a handful of UK B Corp law firms, we are held accountable to our social and environmental promises. We are transparent on what we are doing well and where we are falling short. We are excited about the opportunities this affords us to continually improve as a responsible, sustainable, and inclusive business. Come and join us to help solve real world problems, champion big ambitions, and make a personal impact on our people, our clients, our planet, and our communities.
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Other details
- Job Family Business Support
- Pay Type Salary
- Travel Required No
- Job Start Date 16 December 2024
- Cripps LLP, Number 22, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom