Legal Executive
- sunderland, tyne and wear, SR1 1AB, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £55,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly capable and self-motivated Legal Executive to join their fully remote legal practice. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a high-calibre legal service. You will manage a caseload, provide expert advice, and ensure the efficient progression of legal matters for clients. This role is ideal for a qualified Legal Executive who thrives in an independent work environment and is adept at utilizing technology to deliver exceptional client service and manage their workload effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Conduct legal research, prepare documentation, and advise clients on legal rights and obligations.
- Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal instruments.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing parties, and relevant authorities.
- Maintain accurate and organised case files, adhering to strict deadlines.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of firm-wide best practices in a remote context.
Requirements
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) or equivalent qualification/experience.
- Proven experience in managing specific areas of law (e.g., conveyancing, litigation, corporate).
- Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency with legal case management software and remote working tools.
- A commitment to providing high-quality legal services remotely.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and expertise.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering significant work-life balance.
- Opportunities for continued professional development and specialisation.
- Access to cutting-edge legal technology and resources.
- A supportive and forward-thinking virtual work environment.


