Legal Secretary in International Law Firm

3 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates RecruitMe FZE Full time

The Role
- Work with the other team members as part of a secretarial pool;
- Provide secretarial support using iManage, Microsoft Word, E-mail, PowerPoint, and Excel;
- Open new files on system, together with preparation of case registration/client identification forms;
- Schedule meetings; taking calls from clients in associates’ absence; presenting a professional and courteous image to clients and other outside parties;
- Liaise with members of other departments to follow up on queries from associates, e.g. travel arrangements, billing information, documents sent for translation, filing, etc;
- Billing administration including liaising with clients regarding outstanding invoices;
- Arrange travel and accommodation, keep track of itineraries;
- Arrange restaurant bookings for Business Development and Client meetings;
- Provide general administrative assistance - scanning, photocopying, filling in expense forms, etc;
- Conduct ad hoc internet research;
- Update client/contact database on Outlook as well as on InterAction;
- Dictate digitally using BigHand;
- Cover for other team members when required and capacity allows.

**Requirements**:

- Good standard of education; a secretarial qualification (CILEX qualification is desirable) - At least 3 years+ of experience as a legal secretary in an International law firm;
- Strong verbal & written communication in English and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to confidentially talk to clients of all levels;
- Fast, accurate, strong audio typing experience and excellent attention to detail; you will be tested - Strong organisation skills with the ability to juggle workloads and meet tight deadlines;
- Excellent IT-skills in MS Office;
- The ability to work independently or as part of a team and carry out all duties with total confidentiality;
- A proactive and ‘can do’ attitude whilst thinking outside the box;
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