Service Care Solutions are working alongside a Local Authority in London who are looking for an expereinced Legal Assistant to join their reputable team on a temporary contract. Please find a description of the role below.Role: Legal Assistant.Rate: £20 - £25 (umbrella/ltd.)Contract: 3 months on going. Working: Hybrid. Location: Tower Hamlets.Role Overview:
1. Provide support to fee earners and legal teams in managing routine legal casework, property matters, and administrative tasks.
2. Case Management: Handle routine legal tasks, including drafting documents, preparing witness statements, and managing correspondence.
3. Court Support: Assist with court bundles, attend court with Counsel, and handle routine applications using standard precedents.
4. Property & Conveyancing: Manage right-to-buy disposals, prepare legal documentation, and handle routine property and conveyancing matters for Council land.
5. Court Filings & Disclosure: File reports in court, communicate with legal representatives, and manage disclosure and document filings.
6. Records Management: Maintain registers for property, mortgages, and leases. Place documents at the Land Registry and keep records updated.
7. Administrative Support: Assist in file management, p...