- Reviewing and considering papers received upon instruction, identifying key issues and relevant information to assist the fee earners conduct of the case
- Liaising directly with clients, including taking instructions and maintaining clear and effective communication throughout the life of a matter
- Drafting witness statements, legal documents, summaries and other case-related documentation to a high standard
- Obtaining and managing documentary evidence in support of cases
- Attending client meetings and other case-related appointments as requiredPreparing hearing bundles and ensuring all documentation is compiled accurately and in a timely manner
- Supporting fee earners in marketing initiatives, including assistance with blogs/articles and project management.
- Overseeing and supervising tasks delegated to administrators and case support paralegals, ensuring work is completed to the required standard
- Managing various administrative tasks and document management responsibilities, including the use of internal electronic case management systems to progress matters efficient.
All work is to be carried out with the utmost discretion, sensitivity and professionalism, reflecting the serious nature of the matters handled by the practice.