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Legal Secretary A leading national law firm is looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join its Commercial Dispute Resolution team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive Legal Secretary to provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support within a busy, collaborative and well-regarded disputes practice. The successful Legal Secretary will support fee-earners across a broad range of commercial dispute matters, helping to ensure the smooth running of client files, documents, correspondence, diaries and billing processes. This role would suit a confident Legal Secretary who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment, has strong attention to detail and wants to be part of a supportive national firm with genuine development opportunities. You must have prior legal secretarial experience to be considered for this role. The Legal Secretary will be joining a national Commercial Dispute Resolution team advising on a wide variety of disputes, including asset finance litigation, shareholder and boardroom disputes, professional negligence, breach of contract claims, restrictive covenant matters and private wealth disputes. The team works with private individuals, corporates and wider business clients across both national and international matters. The role will involve diary management, document production, file management, preparing correspondence and legal documents, liaising with clients and external parties, supporting billing processes and ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting fee-earners and contributing to the wider success of the team. The Legal Secretary The successful Legal Secretary will ideally have: At least 12 months' experience as a Legal Secretary Previous experience within litigation or dispute resolution would be advantageous Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence liaising with clients, colleagues and external parties Good document production and file management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems Strong attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A professional, proactive and reliable approach In Return Competitive salary Annual bonus opportunity Hybrid working flexibility High-quality commercial dispute resolution work Supportive and collaborative team environment Strong training and development opportunities Clear long-term career support Comprehensive benefits package Regular office presence with flexibility This is a strong opportunity for a Legal Secretary looking to join a forward-thinking national firm, support a busy Commercial Dispute Resolution team and continue developing within a professional, personable and ambitious environment.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil Litigation Paralegal to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses. As a Civil Litigation Paralegal, you will provide essential support to solicitors across a varied caseload, assisting with legal research, drafting documentation, managing case files, preparing hearing bundles, liaising with clients and third parties, monitoring case progress, and supporting case preparation and settlement negotiations while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism. This role offers a salary of £25,000 - £30,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Essential: Previously worked as a Civil Litigation Paralegal, Litigation Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Litigation Secretary, Liltigation & Family Paralegal or in a similar role. Approximately 2-3 years' experience within a paralegal or litigation support role. Background in handling civil litigation matters. Solid understanding of civil litigation processes, procedures, and Civil Procedure Rules (CPR). Hold a law degree, paralegal qualification, or other relevant legal education. Strong legal drafting and research skills. Skilled in Microsoft Office and legal case management software. Desirable: Knowledge of specific civil law areas such as personal injury, employment, housing, or commercial disputes. Experience with Family Law matters. What's on offer: Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Support for professional development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Liltgatoion Paralegal looking to develop their career within a respected legal practice. Apply today to be considered for this role. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.