Pa To Legal Director
CurrentFirst port of call for the Legal Director, Partner, Counsel and Consultant including dealing with telephone enquiries, overseeing and prioritising incoming emails, managing enquiries and requests for meetings whilst maintaining a diplomatic and courteous mannerPro-actively managing five diaries including responding to diary and meeting requests, updating the diaries with full details and continually reviewing upcoming engagements Responsible for the organisation of internal and external meetings, photocopying, filing, archiving, arranging couriers, stationery ordersManaging room, video conference and telephone conference bookingEnsuring the Legal Director and colleagues have all papers their meetings ahead of time, often with minimal instructionKeeping track of multiple projects and all associated emails, correspondence and materials, often running over many yearsPreparing, typing, proofreading and editing documents, either from audio dictation, general instruction or by personally drafting. These documents include high-value construction and commercial agreements, letters, minutes, reports, attendance notes, memos and emails. All are created to specified deadlines and to a high standard.Identifying attendees and venues for conferences and training events, sending out invitations, creating powerpoint presentations, conference packs, handouts, sign in sheets and coordinating all arrangements with the external venueExpediting the development of a set of legal precedents for use across the business.Supporting compliance with relevant Legislation and RegulationsHelping to ensure efficient and effective handling of claims and disputesAssisting with the creation of the Legal Intranet site and responsible for updating and managing the site.Compiling, completing and recording expenses on a monthly basis for the Legal Director and Legal Counsel Supporting compliance with relevant Legislation and Regulations