Bilingual Senior Legal PA (French/English) – Private Equity

About the role

We are seeking a proactive bilingual Senior Legal PA to support the Private Equity Practice Group of a leading US law firm in London. The role provides high‑quality administrative assistance to two Partners, Counsel, Associates and Trainee Solicitors, working closely with other secretaries and business support staff.

Key responsibilities

• Provide secretarial and administrative support to Partners and the wider legal team.
• Manage diaries, travel arrangements and meeting logistics.
• Liaise with clients, external counsel and internal stakeholders in both English and French.
• Prepare and proofread correspondence, emails and basic documents.
• Maintain confidential files, databases and filing systems.
• Offer cover for other members of the Private Equity team as required.

Required profile

• Fluent reading, writing and speaking in French and English.
• Minimum five years’ experience supporting partners or senior lawyers in a corporate, legal or banking environment.
• Proven ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure setting.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with discretion handling confidential information.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

What we offer

• Competitive salary around £60,000 per year.
• 30 days annual leave.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Hybrid working model.
• Opportunity to develop expertise within a world‑leading law firm’s private equity practice.