We are seeking an experienced Litigation Clerk / Legal Executive to join the Litigation Support Unit of our Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of court documents, affirmations and correspondence for various types of court proceedings e.g. mortgagee actions, garnishee and charging order proceedings
• Assisting with distraint cases, including preparation of papers, liaising with and attending with the bailiff on execution
• Filing and service of court documents, both at court and via the Judiciary’s Integrated Court Case Management System (iCMS)
• Generally assisting lawyers in the preparation of court-related documents, as required

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of litigation practices and procedures
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues and court personnel.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• A team player who is responsible, motivated, well-organised and possesses a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in document preparation and case management
• At least 5 years’ previous experience as a Litigation Clerk / Legal Executive in a law firm
• Diploma in legal studies / Legal Executive is preferred.