LEGAL SECRETARY - COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE Location: Hertfordshire or City of London Salary: Up to £40k Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Contract: Permanent, Full-TimeThe Company An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a highly regarded commercial law practice with a strong professional reputation and a collaborative, flexible working culture. This firm is committed to supporting employee development and offers a positive environment where you can learn, grow, and progress within your legal career.The Role Working within the Commercial Real Estate team, you will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earners, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of transactions and client matters. This is a varied position suited to a proactive individual who thrives in a busy, deadline-driven environment.Key Responsibilities Copy and audio typing legal documents using systems such as Word, iManage, Outlook, PDF Docs, Acrobat, Indigo, DocuSign and Excel Proofreading, amending, formatting and transcribing documentation Converting PDFs to Word and producing documents in house style Managing dictation via Bighand Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally and relaying messages promptly Printing, scanning and photocopying documentation Supporting AML processes and completing searches Preparing and submitting SDLT and Land Registry applications, including drafting forms (AP1, TR1),