Job Description

Closing Date:
Tuesday 29th July 2025
Salary:
Up to 45k plus generous bonus, excellent benefits and hybrid working
Type:
Permanent
Send CV To:
recruitment@grllegal.com
Apply online:
https://grllegal.com/job/820-assistant-practice-manager-leading-commercial-barristers-chambers/

About this Job

Working within an established and dynamic team, and a designated team of Barristers, the successful individual will assist with the smooth running and continued development of Chambers' practice management functions.



This is an outstanding opportunity for career progression and development within this forward-thinking and progressive set.

About this Employer

Our Client, Twenty Essex, is one of the UK's leading Barristers' Chambers specialising in Commercial and International Law. Chambers and its members are acknowledged by the legal directories as "leaders in their field". Chambers now seeks to appoint a highly suitable individual to the role of Assistant Practice Manager.

Person Specification

You will possess the knowledge and skills relevant to the functions required and will have a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in a similar civil/commercial environment. You will be meticulously organised, self-motivated and driven and have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within Chambers, with clients and other outside organisations.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Practice Director and working within one of three specialist teams, the APM will support the day-to-day management and development of members' practices. Key responsibilities include liaising with solicitors and clients, allocating work fairly, and negotiating fees. The role also involves supporting Chambers' business development and marketing efforts, identifying cross-selling opportunities, and building relationships to attract and retain clients.