Our client is seeking a Legal Assistant Litigation and Family Law Department to join their team.
The ideal candidate will be a junior professional with a relevant legal qualification and some practical experience in a similar legal role. In this position, you will support the team by managing case files, attending client meetings, drafting letters, pleadings, and skeleton arguments, and liaising with courts, clients, and other professionals.You will also handle administrative tasks, maintain accurate records, and stay up to date with civil and family law developments to contribute to the smooth running of the department. Additionally, you will be responsible for attending firm-wide training to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering and cyber-crime legislation, reviewing ad hoc updates from the MLCO/MLRO, remaining vigilant when handling client matters, following internal risk and client onboarding procedures, and reporting any suspicions to the MLRO/DMLRO.
If you would like more information on this role please get in touch.