Vacancies

We are currently recruiting for the following vacancies:

What we're looking for: Solicitor - commercial (IT)
What you'll need: Minimum two years PQE and strong IT experience essential

What we're looking for: Legal secretary in private client - Stratford office
What you'll need: Sound legal secretarial skills, ideally with experience gained in private client work. Strong team player approach, flexible, helpful,motivated with a high degree of accuracy.
What's involved: Based in our Stratford private client division, providing secretarial and administrative support to a team of fee earners.This will be predominantly private client work but will also involve providing support to the family team when required.

What we're looking for: Legal secretary in corporate and technology - Stratford office
What you'll need: Previous legal secretarial experience, excellent written and verbal skills, strong organisational skills and a proactive and flexible approach.
What's involved: Based in our Stratford corporate and technology team, providing an all-round support function to the fee earners duties include; typing, amendments to documents, proactive diary management, organisation of training dates and client liaison. Ability to work late on occasionin order to meet deadlines.

What we're looking for: Administrative assistant - costs
What you'll need: Fast, accurate keyboard skills, strong attention to detail with the ability to choose the right information and record data accurately. Additionally a confident telephone manner is required and an interest in legal work would be a definite advantage.
What's involved: File opening, scanning, invoice matching, pro-active diary management, completion of court documents.

What we're looking for: Fee earner - banking
What's involved: The team works on behalf of a major high street lender, ultimately carrying out a debt recovery work for unsecured loans. The successful candidate will be required to carry out various reporting functions to the bank and attend court on a rota basis. The role involves a high volume of telephone calls to both debtors and clients.
What you'll need: The team is incredibly busy and the successful candidate will need very good organisational and time management skills.

What we're looking for: Experienced costs analyser
What's involved: Working as part of a large team considering bills and schedules of costs, formulating offers and negotiating settlements.
What you'll need: Experience of a broad range of costs analysis work with a strong technical background. Experience of drafting points of dispute and dealing with court applications, as well as advocacy would be preferred.

Not quite what you're looking for? We are always interested in hearing from talented individuals - please feel free to register your CV and we will contact you if a suitable vacancy comes up. 

Shakespeare Putsman is an equal opportunities employer. Please contact Jane Littler or call 0121 631 5353 for further details.