Ikea Jobs in Hong kong

Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking work in support of a team of fee earners, meeting an agreed target chargeable hours
• Assisting the team with team-specific financials / matter management e.g. budgets, WIP, aged debt reporting
• Undertaking various searches at the request of fee-earners
• Drafting, amending and translating legal documents at the request of fee-earners
• Primary line of communication between fee-earners and clients
• Ensuring that all new client matters are accurately set up in the client accounting and database system
• Maintaining and amending client records and contact names where appropriate
• Ensuring files are kept up to date (including filing of documents, emails and correspondence) when active and that files are closed / archived once the matter is concluded following instruction from the relevant fee earner
• Undertaking and managing client specific BD arrangements for fee-earners, when necessary
• Delegating certain administration tasks received from the fee-earners as per the specific team workflow model
• Providing complete assistance to all fee-earners and clients regarding various legal issues
• Leading the way with innovation, technology and tools by supporting and trialling new initiatives
• Primary contact for team-specific legal and business services queries as the embedded team support
• Screen incoming telephone calls, taking and relaying accurate messages where necessary. Where appropriate, arrange and set up conference and outgoing calls for the team
• Identifying and retrieving information necessary to support legal decision-making
• Such other duties as the firm may reasonably require from time to time

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