Litigation Legal Assistant

A local authority based in North-West London is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for an initial period of 3 months.

The successful Legal Assistant will be responsible for the following:

• Retrieving, reviewing, and taking the necessary course of action for legal documents from archive.
• Liaising with Senior Legal Offices to ascertain the course of action for each document.
• Working closely with other council departments.
• Working to tight project deadlines to meet project objectives.
• Previous litigation experience.

Experience working in the public sector would be highly advantageous. Previous litigation experience is essential.

The pay rate for the role is £17.48 PAYE or £22.29 per hour umbrella. This is a hybrid working role.

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