Secretary – Litigation/Dispute


Posted on 21st of April 2025

Job Description

This role focuses on delivering timely, efficient, and high-quality administrative and secretarial services, with a specific emphasis on supporting Partners and Associates. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing day-to-day administrative tasks, particularly for the dispute resolution team.

Responsibilities

Key Duties of the role include but not limited to:

  • Preparing correspondence, including formatting and finalizing documentation
  • Assisting in the preparation of mediation and arbitration materials, such as briefs, evidence, and case summaries.
  • Providing efficient secretarial and administrative support to lawyers in the dispute resolution practices
  • Managing file systems and preparing legal documents related to ongoing disputes or case matters
  • Supporting the setup of team meetings and events and managing expenses
  • Maintaining attorneys’ calendars by planning and scheduling conferences, teleconferences, and depositions
  • Assisting in preparing and distributing relevant documentation to authors prior to critical dates (e.g. meetings, court proceedings, settlements etc.)
  • Organising couriers, conferences and functions, travel and accommodation, internal and external meetings (including room, car spaces, catering, invitations, etc.)
  • Any other secretarial duties as assigned by supporting lawyers

Qualifications

  • Minimum D3 or Bachelor’s degree
  • Fresh graduate to 3 years of secretarial experience in a litigation/dispute resolution practice
  • Experience with litigation and court forms (preferred)
  • Understanding of legal terminology and dispute resolution processes (mediation, arbitration, etc.)
  • Impeccable formatting – able to format documents in various apps properly
  • Quick learner, diligent and thorough
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Proficient in both English and Indonesian – capable of spotting spelling or grammar errors in documents
  • Ability to create and maintain a sustainable filing system (both physical and electronic, e.g. SFS or similar systems)
  • Tech-savvy – proficient in using essential software and hardware (e.g., for videoconferencing) and can troubleshoot simple software issues independently
  • Proficient in legal documentation and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Visio)

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