A leading commercial barristers’ chambers with an international reputation is seeking an Assistant Practice Manager. Its members act in complex, high-profile disputes in the UK and overseas, with expertise spanning banking and finance litigation, commercial litigation and arbitration, company law and civil fraud.
Working with leading City, international and offshore law firms, Chambers combines technical excellence with an approachable, client-focused service. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious clerk to develop their career within a respected practice management team supporting a substantial domestic and international practice.
Working closely with experienced Practice Managers and your Team Leader, you will support the day-to-day management of barristers’ practices, coordinating diaries, maintaining case information and ensuring Members receive efficient administrative and practical support. As a regular point of contact for instructing solicitors, you will build strong relationships and handle enquiries confidently and professionally. There will also be opportunities to assist with fee negotiations, court listing arrangements, marketing events and business development activities, alongside supporting the training and supervision of Junior Clerks.
Applicants must have demonstrable clerking experience within barristers’ chambers, excellent communication and organisational skills, and a strong commitment to client service. You will be proactive, personable and attentive to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and a clear interest in developing your practice management skills..
