Legal Secretary - Disputes

Job Summary

• Extensive travel and diary management;
• Telephone and inbox management;
• File and database maintenance;
• Processing expense claims and preparing client bills;
• Working in the Litigation team, this is a collaborative role which will involve:
• Amending and typing correspondence and documents via dictation and copy typing;
• Preparing legal documents and Court briefs;
• Attending to incoming and outgoing mail and faxes; and
• Ad hoc administration tasks.
• This would suit someone with a good foundation in legal support but looking for growth, development, and mentorship in their next role.

Requirements

• Minimum typing speed 60wpm with a high level of accuracy and good knowledge of MS Office Suite and legal database and billing systems;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an emphasis on initiative and teamwork;
• Listed below are the minimum expectations for technical skills, experience and qualifications which individuals need to meet in order to perform their role:
• Previous experience of working within a global or US law firm;
• Fluent in Arabic and English;
• Trustworthy and professionally presented.