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Legal Executive

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Legal Executive to join their dynamic team in Dublin. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in asset and debt recovery.

This position offers room for growth within a well-regarded organisation that values its employees and rewards them with generous bonuses.


* Opportunity to work in the vibrant city of Dublin
* Room for growth within a well-regarded organisation
* Generous bonus structure


What you'll do:


As a Legal Executive, your role will be pivotal in managing a high-volume workload within the Asset and Debt Recovery department. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve taking instructions from clients, drafting legal proceedings, instructing summons servers, briefing counsel, and dealing efficiently with incoming calls and correspondence. You will also liaise closely with clients regarding court outcomes and next steps, ensuring all confidential data is handled safely and efficiently. Your contribution towards the departmental monthly target will be crucial in driving the success of the team.


* Managing a high-volume, fast-moving workload
* Taking instructions from clients
* Drafting motions and proceedings
* Service of proceedings
* Instructing summons servers and tracing agents
* Briefing counsel to include preparation of briefs
* Dealing with incoming telephone calls from agents, solicitors and defendants
* Dealing with incoming correspondence from agents, solicitors and defendants
* Liaising with clients over court outcome and next steps
* Liaising with court services
* Ensuring safe and efficient handling of confidential data
* Contributing to departmental monthly target


What you bring:


The ideal candidate for this Legal Executive role brings:


* Proven experience in asset and debt recovery
* Ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively
* Strong skills in drafting legal proceedings
* Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients, agents, solicitors, and defendants
* Experience in briefing counsel and preparing briefs
* Proficiency in handling confidential data securely


Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply today!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Governance

Focus: Other - Private Practice

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Entry Level

Location: Dublin

Job Reference: 2AFWJ5-FE9F65F5

Date posted: 6 February 2025

Consultant: Valerie Gilhooly

Phone number: 01 673 0834

valerie.gilhooly@robertwalters.com

Valerie Gilhooly

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