Kennedys is looking for a Legal Secretary to join our team in our Insurance division based in our Belfast office. The successful Legal Secretary will provide an efficient, proactive and comprehensive secretarial service to a busy team of fee earners. Key is experience of High court and county court litigation pleadings and the ability to work on own initiative.
Team
Kennedys' Northern Ireland office in Belfast is the only pure litigation practice in the jurisdiction with a focus on the insurance industry, advising on coverage, defence and recovery matters.
We advise on regulatory matters, defend clients in health and safety prosecutions and appear at coronial inquiries. We defend liability actions from catastrophic claims to everyday employers' and public liability, and road traffic accident claims.
We provide expert advice on professional negligence matters within financial services, construction (architects, engineers, and quantity surveyors), healthcare (medical facilities and professionals), real estate and insurance (brokers) and employment law.
Key Responsibilities Thorough diary management arrange meetings and manage changes as and when they arise
Arrange travel for fee earners and partners both nationally and internationally and process all related expenses
Report, and assist in resolving, any IT issues for self, fee earners and partners
Build relationships with cli...