Senior Legal Assistant
other jobs Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Added before 155 Days
- England,South East,Kent
- full-time
- £34,000 - £38,000 per annum
Job Description:
Senior Legal Assistant
Hybrid working available, on-site parking with good transport links, Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm. Great benefits and salary of £34k to £38k.
Dynamite Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a very well-established corporate business who are based in the local area.
Due to huge growth plans our client is now looking to expand their specialist legal team and require a senior legal assistant.
As a Senior Legal Assistant, you be responsible for the following tasks:
You will be working as part of a Specialist Legal Services team and handle a variety of defended and bespoke litigation files from start to finish. These cases will range from Innocent Purchasers, SARS, DPA requests, Dealer Claims and other ad-hoc matters.
Your daily tasks will include the following:
* Working within a team of Legal Assistants to support them with their caseloads of Return of Goods, Money Claims and enforcement where necessary.
* Defending claims where proceedings have been issued against the business.
* Avoiding reputation damage within the company and mitigating ongoing financial risk to the business.
* Taking management of specific cases that require corresponding with various third parties and customers. In this regard, all correspondence must be signed as you being their “Legal Case Manager”.
* Having an awareness of the cost implementations of cases you are involved in and the commercial benefit in continuing or withdrawing from a claim.
* Striving for the best outcome for the business on every occasion.
* Adhere to the FCA Conduct rules.
The Ideal Senior Legal Assistant will have/be:
* Previous experience as a senior legal assistant / legal assistant.
* Experience handling a defended and contentious caseload.
* Have experience of court advocacy.
* Expert knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules.
* Working knowledge of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and the Consumer Credit Act 1974.
* Excellent Planning and organisational skill.
* Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
To be considered for this position please submit your CV immediately!
Hybrid working available, on-site parking with good transport links, Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm. Great benefits and salary of £34k to £38k.
Dynamite Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a very well-established corporate business who are based in the local area.
Due to huge growth plans our client is now looking to expand their specialist legal team and require a senior legal assistant.
As a Senior Legal Assistant, you be responsible for the following tasks:
You will be working as part of a Specialist Legal Services team and handle a variety of defended and bespoke litigation files from start to finish. These cases will range from Innocent Purchasers, SARS, DPA requests, Dealer Claims and other ad-hoc matters.
Your daily tasks will include the following:
* Working within a team of Legal Assistants to support them with their caseloads of Return of Goods, Money Claims and enforcement where necessary.
* Defending claims where proceedings have been issued against the business.
* Avoiding reputation damage within the company and mitigating ongoing financial risk to the business.
* Taking management of specific cases that require corresponding with various third parties and customers. In this regard, all correspondence must be signed as you being their “Legal Case Manager”.
* Having an awareness of the cost implementations of cases you are involved in and the commercial benefit in continuing or withdrawing from a claim.
* Striving for the best outcome for the business on every occasion.
* Adhere to the FCA Conduct rules.
The Ideal Senior Legal Assistant will have/be:
* Previous experience as a senior legal assistant / legal assistant.
* Experience handling a defended and contentious caseload.
* Have experience of court advocacy.
* Expert knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules.
* Working knowledge of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and the Consumer Credit Act 1974.
* Excellent Planning and organisational skill.
* Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
To be considered for this position please submit your CV immediately!
Job number 1335225
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Company Details:
Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Customer Service
Located in Portsmouth, Dynamite Recruitment offers a national recruitment service for temporary, permanent and contract vacancies across a number of s...