Group Legal Assistant
Group Legal Assistant
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GBP 25001 - 35000
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About this Role
We are looking for a Group Legal Assistant to join our Head Office team in Milton Keynes. This role is a great opportunity for someone at the start of their legal career who wants to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be working closely with our Group Legal Director on a mix of legal matters with a real focus on debt recovery litigation and commercial contracts.
- Get involved in debt recovery across all our businesses from pre-action letters to attending court
- Draft and negotiate commercial contracts with both customers and suppliers
- Support on employment property and fleet-related legal issues when needed
- Take ownership of your own caseload and manage your files with confidence
About You
You will bring your legal knowledge and an eagerness to learn backed up by solid academic or practical experience. We are not looking for someone who ticks every single box but someone with potential commitment and a positive approach.
- You will ideally hold an LLB LLM or Masters in Law. We will also consider applicants with strong practical experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and good organisational habits
- Some exposure to court procedures would be a plus but training will be given
- A proactive mindset a collaborative approach and a good sense of humour
Not sure if you meet every requirement We value your enthusiasm and potential so please apply anyway.
About Us
Dawsongroup is one of Europes leading asset rental businesses with over 1000 employees and more than 32000 assets across 11 countries. As a family business since 1935 now backed by global investment we have built a reputation for quality trust and long-term relationships. Our Group functions provide the backbone to all our operational divisions supporting areas from Trucks to Energy.
- Over 50 years in asset rental and 90 years as a family business
- Headquartered in Milton Keynes with a strong international presence
- A culture shaped by our values: Grow Together Think Bigger Own Your Actions Work Smarter Re-imagine Tomorrow Harbour Humility
About Your Future
At Dawsongroup we invest in both our people and our business. You will receive training mentorship and the chance to develop your career within a supportive legal team that values progression.
- Up to 29 days leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
- Funded training and clear progression pathways
- 2x life assurance scheme and wellbeing support
- Long-term incentives and seasonal gifts
- Opportunities across the UK and internationally
Dawsongroup plc is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Apply today and take the first step in your legal career with us. People are our greatest asset.
The Company
Dawsongroup is well known for its tailored solutions and specialist asset supplies but the real asset is our team. Working at Dawsongroup is more than just a job its a journey. Browse the available opportunities today.
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