2 jobs found in Colchester

To provide a fully effective service to clients of Debenhams Ottaway by progressing client files under the direction of the Team Leader, and to provide secretarial and administrative assistance to the Team Leader and to others in the Private Client Department when required. Key Responsibilities: Activities will be varied and will include, but are not limited to the following: Client Service Taking client instructions and progressing the matter file under the TL’s instructions. This may include amongst other things drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney and dealing with the administration of Estates and Trusts. To provide a courteous and efficient service to clients. To ensure that work sent to clients and related parties is correctly prepared in accordance with the firm’s standards and precedents and the TL’s instructions. To observe the code of practice in all areas as detailed in the Solicitors Code of Conduct and to observe fully the requirements of the Solicitors...

The Role Clifton Ingram LLP is recruiting for two full-time Paralegals to join their busy Litigation team based in the Farnham office.  These positions are suitable for candidates looking to gain invaluable experience working in the legal sector.  Your key duties will involve: Corresponding and liaising by telephone and email with clients, solicitors on the other side, litigants in person, Court managers, Counsel’s clerk, Counsel Preparing hearing, trial, and mediation bundles Drafting Court documents in relation to both County Court and High Court proceedings Assisting with fee earning work to include drafting of pleadings, applications, instructions to Counsel and Witness statements Undertaking legal research General file and diary management to include arranging teams/conference calls. The successful candidates will be graduates ideally with previous work experience gained in the legal sector. Strong organisational and time management skills, excellent...