Legal Assistant

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a junior lawyer with experience to assist the lead attorney in legal, corporate, and institutional representation matters, requiring solid legal knowledge and strong communication skills. Key Highlights: 1. Direct support to the lead attorney on legal and corporate matters. 2. Representation before prosecutors' offices, courts, and public or private entities. 3. Drafting of legal documents, reports, and legal strategies. We seek a **junior lawyer** to serve as the lead attorney’s executive legal assistant, providing direct support in legal, corporate, and institutional representation matters before public and private entities. The professional must possess solid knowledge of Criminal, Civil, Administrative, and Real Estate Law, as well as foundational understanding of finance and business management, and demonstrate strong communication and negotiation skills when interacting with prosecutors, judges, government officials, and corporate clients. The position requires a loyal, trustworthy individual with a professional appearance, strong character, sound legal judgment, and natural composure in institutional settings. **Professional Requirements:** * Law degree or Bachelor's degree in Law, or Junior Lawyer. * Minimum 1–2 years of experience in law firms, prosecutors' offices, courts, or corporate legal departments. * Knowledge of corporate finance and economic criminal law. * Intermediate or advanced proficiency in English. * Ability to draft legal documents, reports, and legal strategies with technical precision. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and virtual judicial systems (SINOE, MPFN, PJ, SEACE, SUNARP, SUNAT, etc.). * Experience in real estate projects or corporate cases is desirable. **Personal Competencies and Soft Skills:** * Strong character, critical thinking, and confidence in verbal communication. * Professional presence and institutional composure. * Persuasive and diplomatic communication, especially when dealing with authorities. * Solid legal judgment and prudence in decision-making. * Emotional intelligence, empathy, and professional ethics. * Proactivity and discipline, with ability to work under pressure. **Main Responsibilities:** * Represent the lead attorney in dealings with prosecutors' offices, courts, and public or private entities. * Assist in preparing and reviewing legal documents, complaints, reports, and legal strategies. * Coordinate appointments, hearings, meetings, and judicial proceedings. * Track case files and report on progress. * Support internal administrative processes of the company and prepare documents for corporate and judicial cases. * Prepare legal summaries, factual chronologies, and financial charts related to assigned cases or tasks. * Maintain orderly documentation and absolute confidentiality throughout all processes. * Participate in meetings with financial institutions, notaries, and companies associated with the business units assigned to the Attorney. Employment Type: Full-time Application Question(s): * Do you have experience in litigation? * What are your salary expectations? Work Location: On-site employment