Legal Assistant - Litigation & Disputes

Legal Assistant - Litigation & Disputes A leading professional services firm is seeking a capable and motivated Legal Assistant to support a busy Litigation & Disputes practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team that handles a broad mix of commercial and regulatory matters.

You’ll work alongside experienced lawyers and play a key role in keeping matters running smoothly, while gaining exposure to complex and interesting work.

What you’ll be doing
In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of support tasks, including:

• Drafting, editing, and preparing legal documents, briefs, and correspondence
• Assisting with matter coordination, including tracking deadlines and maintaining files
• Managing billing processes, including timesheet coordination and invoice preparation
• Overseeing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating court-related logistics
• Liaising with clients and internal stakeholders where required
• Handling document management, file opening/closing, and electronic filing systems
• Organising travel and processing expenses
• Providing day-to-day administrative support to the wider team

What you’ll bring
We’re looking for someone who is organised, reliable, and confident working in a fast-paced legal environment. Ideally, you will have:

• Experience as a Legal Assistant or Secretary within a litigation or disputes team (3+ years)
• Familiarity with legal processes, documentation, and terminology
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
• Solid communication skills and a professional, proactive approach
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and legal systems
• A team-focused mindset with a willingness to take initiative

Why consider this role

• Salary package up to $110K
• Supportive and down-to-earth team environment
• Genuine work-life balance with flexible working options
• Opportunities to build your skills and grow your career
• Exposure to high-quality legal work across a variety of matters

Interested?
If you are a motivated legal professional seeking flexibility, competitive remuneration, and long-term career development within a respected national firm, we would love to hear from you

How to Apply
Please apply directly or contact me directly For more information or a confidential discussion Eliza Lowe - elowe@andersenpartnership.com
 
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