Legal Assistant (Saudi national)

Overview

Our client, a leading US law firm, is seeking a Saudi national holding a law degree to work as a Legal Assistant to the Partners in client meetings, take minutes, and contribute by building client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Extensive and accurate diary management for all attorneys
• Document production, including heavy amendments and formatting, track changes (if applicable) and working in multiple versions of documents
• Arrange meetings, lunches and dinners and follow up with confirmations
• Complex travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, visas and transfers
• Handle telephone queries and relay relevant messages accurately
• Photocopying, printing, binding, scanning and filing of original and electronic documents
• Involvement in the billing process; including distribution of prebills, liaising with the partner and accounts department to finalise bills and send to clients in a timely manner
• Timesheet entry for attorneys
• Preparation of expense claims, invoice requests and petty cash reports
• Assist with the opening of new client files and new matters, including obtaining the necessary KYC documentation for every client
• Input client development events and meetings into internal systems
• Provide additional secretarial support for other partners / attorneys as required due to their secretary being absent

Person Specification

Benefits

MUST BE SAUDI NATIONAL

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