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Freeths · 6 hours ago

Legal Assistant

positionSheffield, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Freeths LLP is seeking a new Legal Assistant to join their Environmental Law Team, which is recognized for its expertise in environmental regulatory and compliance law. The role involves providing legal support, conducting research, drafting documents, and managing matters while working closely with experienced lawyers in a fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities

To provide legal support to Trainees, Lawyers, and Partners, which means that you get a true picture of what a career in law could offer you in the long term
To carry out any other such reasonable tasks that may be required from time to time
From a wildlife perspective, you’ll support projects ranging from Development Consent Orders for nationally significant infrastructure projects to highly specialised issues involved protected species and habitats
Our ‘Dangerous and Dirty’ practice focuses on regulatory compliance across contaminated land, waste management, and wider environmental regulations
The team also work closely with Corporate and Real Estate teams, assisting with environmental due diligence for transactional matters

Qualification

Legal researchOrganizational skillsMicrosoft packagesCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

To have excellent academics and first-class organisation skills
Keenness to be thorough and accurate in research and written work
To be able to build lasting relationships and have a flexible, can-do attitude to contribute and succeed with Freeths
To have excellent communication skills and be a real team player with a flexible and professional approach to work
Good IT skills, experience, and confidence with using Microsoft packages
To be able to consistently demonstrate and embody the firm's values

Company

Freeths

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Freeths is full service commercial law firm.
location
Nottingham, Nottingham, GBR
people-size1,001-5,000 employees
web-link
https://www.freeths.co.uk

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Graeme Danby
Partner and National Head of Insolvency & Creditor Services
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John Jeffreys
National Head of Restructuring
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