Legal Secretary - Leasehold Enfranchisement & Residential
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm with a strong London presence who are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their busy Leasehold Enfranchisement & Residential team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and forward-thinking firm offering high quality work and long-term stability.
The firm is looking for a highly organised and proactive Legal Secretary to provide key support to fee earners handling a varied caseload within this specialist area of property law.
The Firm
The Legal Secretary will join a respected regional practice known for delivering high quality legal services to private clients and property professionals. The firm offers a collaborative working culture, strong internal support and a structured team environment.
The Role
The Leasehold Enfranchisement & Residential team deal with a range of matters including lease extensions, collective enfranchisement, right to manage claims, and residential conveyancing support.
You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of files and supporting fee earners in delivering an efficient and client-focused service.
The role will include:
*Providing full secretarial and administrative support to fee earners
*Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
*Managing diaries, scheduling meetings and organising appointments
*Preparing and formatting legal documents and reports
*Handling file opening, compliance checks and document management
*Liaising with clients, managing agents, surveyors and other third parties
*Managing incoming calls and emails in a professional manner
*Assisting with billing, invoicing and general office administration
*Maintaining accurate and up-to-date file records
The Legal Secretary
You will be a professional and reliable individual with strong organisational skills and the ability to support a busy property team.
The Legal Secretary will have:
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills
*Strong attention to detail and accuracy
*Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks efficiently
*Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within property or leasehold enfranchisement
*Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and case management systems
*A proactive and team-oriented approach
*Experience in a similar role is essential, those without experience will not be considered
In return...?
*Competitive Market Salary (Dependant on experience)
*Supportive and collaborative team environment
*Exposure to a specialist and highly regarded area of property law
*Long-term stability within a reputable regional firm
*London location
If you are a Legal Secretary considering your next opportunity, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on
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