Experience

Thomas Dunton Solicitors

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Practice Manager

  • May 2023 - Present

  I am very pleased to announce that I have commenced a new role as Practice Manager with Thomas Dunton. This is a very exciting time in my career and I am very grateful that this opportunity has been afforded to me. I am very pleased to announce that I have commenced a new role as Practice Manager with Thomas Dunton. This is a very exciting time in my career and I am very grateful that this opportunity has been afforded to me.



T G Baynes Solicitors

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PA/Legal Assistant/Practice Manager

  • Aug 1995 - May 2023

  I am a well driven and enthusiastic individual with the ability to take responsibility and contribute productively to situations. I enjoy working independently as well as in a team. Key Skills: • Highly organised. • High quality work standards. • Loyal, presentable and personable. • Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. • Flexible and co-operative attitude. • Strong work ethic. • Ability to prioritise deadlines. • Observance of confidentiality. • IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel. • Knowledge of Visualfiles Case Management; Elite Accounting; SOS Accounting; Bighand Digital Dictation; Zylpha Bundling. Dispute Resolution experience: • Landlord & Tenant Act including repossessions. • Commercial Property Litigation including forfeiture, service charge disputes. • Contract disputes, boundary disputes, contentious probate, debt recovery, professional negligence. • Complaints and Negligence claims. Duties and Responsibilities: • Composing correspondence with clients, opponents and third parties; liaising with clients/opponents/third parties in person and on telephone; completing Court forms and collating supporting documentation; preparing papers for Counsel/Costs lawyers/Experts; preparing hearing bundles; preparing file notes; managing calendar, in particular Court deadlines; organising and maintaining files; allocation of new matters; Land Registry searches; preparing statements of accounts/bills; time recording. Acting Practice Manager Duties and Responsibilities: • Dealing with highly confidential staff, Departmental and Partnership matters. • Facilities management. • Lead contact for service providers. • Bulk Renewal of Practising Certificates. • Assisting with Professional Indemnity Insurance Renewal. Show less



Barlow Lyde & Gilbert

• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Secretary

  • 1990 - 1995



Compton Carr Solicitors

• London, England, United Kingdom

• Legal Secretary

  • 1984 - 1990



Willey Hargrave Solicitors

• London, England, United Kingdom

• Legal Secretary

  • 1983 - 1984