We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive secretarial and PA support across all legal departments; from short term holiday cover to longer periods covering maternity leave. As a Float Secretary, you will need to be flexible, adaptable and personable to enable you to settle quickly and smoothly as you move between departments. Strong communication skills are essential as you will be liaising with clients as well as colleagues. Experience in at least three legal fields and highly efficient skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and digital dictation packages are essential. Developed skills in other IT systems such as Excel and PowerPoint are desirable.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
With lockdown restrictions further lifting on 4 July, charities have a lot to think about.
We have advised a number of families, alongside Ms Ockenden’s review, in relation to concerns as to the care and treatment provided by maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals Trust.
On 25 June 2020, the Charity Commission issued a regulatory alert to all leaders of large or complex service-providing charities.
The online divorce system is a fantastic facility available to both legal professionals and litigants in person.
The Government has confirmed that the eviction ban/possession stay will definitely end on the 23 August 2020.
AGM season will soon be upon us. One of the many challenges social distancing measures has presented is how to hold AGMs and other General Meetings.
The MHCLG has published its review into the risks of fraud and corruption in local government procurement.
On 24 April 2020, the Fire Brigade Union, supported by the prison staff union (POA), public services union PCS and the GMB, filed court proceedings against the Government.
Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 05/20 announced the Government’s update of its “Outsourcing Playbook”.
Last week saw a significant easing of social distancing measures in England from 4 July”.
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