Part-time Practice Assistant – Antitrust & Competition
Central London | Pro rata salary up to £49,000 (circa £47,000–£48,000) | Two days per week (Monday & Tuesday, 09:30–17:30)
Hybrid: One day office / One day remote
My client, a highly respected international law firm, is seeking a highly organised Practice Assistant to join their Antitrust & Competition team on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support senior lawyers within a busy and dynamic practice while enjoying a balanced working arrangement.
In this role, you will provide day-to-day administrative and secretarial support to a small allocation of fee-earners – two Partners, two Counsel, and one Senior Associate – ensuring smooth delivery of client service and practice efficiency.
This is a job share position, working alongside a long-standing member of the firm who has recently joined the team and is described as a lovely and supportive colleague.
Key responsibilities include:
Diary management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements
Preparing, amending, and formatting legal documents and correspondence
Acting as a key liaison point for internal and external contacts
File and document management, including e-filing and archiving
Assisting with billing, time recording, and expense processes
General administrative support to fee-earners as required
The successful candidate will have:
Previous experience as a Legal Secretary / Practice Assistant in a top-tier or international law firm
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, professional approach
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a job share arrangement
This is an excellent opportunity for a Practice Assistant seeking part-time flexibility in a highly regarded international firm, offering exposure to high-quality work in a supportive team environment.
If you are an experienced Legal PA/Practice Assistant looking for a part-time role with real balance, please get in touch to discuss further.
