PETERBOROUGH

Final Application Date 14/08/2025
Legal Assistant - Company and Employment Litigation Fee Earner Residential Property Conveyancing Fee Earner Head of Employment Commercial Property Fee Earner (3 to 5 years PQE) Residential Property Case Handler
Hegarty, one of the region’s leading law firms, are recruiting a full time Legal Assistant to support our busy Company and Employment department in Peterborough.
Legal Assistants at Hegarty LLP provide support to our fee earners and assist with proactively progressing matters.
Excellent communication and client care skills are essential, as is the desire to support with tasks to achieve team and business objectives.
We invest in the development of our people and can offer long term career options.

• Preparation of first draft documents for review by Fee Earners.
• Proof reading and correction of documents.
• Research and reporting.
• To deal with telephone enquiries on Department related matters and to provide routine advice where appropriate and to refer any other queries to the Fee Earners within the Department.
• To deal with routine correspondence as delegated by a Fee Earner within the Department and to reply to incoming correspondence as appropriate.
• To assist the Fee Earners within the Department with regard to the review of the Departmental files in order to ensure that progress is made on a timely basis and to chase up outstanding issues where appropriate.