We are a boutique Campbelltown based Law firm looking for a Law Clerk to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have atleast 2 years experience in property conveyancing matters including PEXA settlements. The job responsibilities include taking care of assisting the Associate Solicitor in conveyancing, filing, preparing documents and assisting the Principal in administrative tasks involving litigation and general office administration.
Please send your resume to director@myrudra.net or call 02 8712 0916 to discuss.
Jan 22, 2021
Full-time
We are a boutique Campbelltown based Law firm looking for a Law Clerk to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have atleast 2 years experience in property conveyancing matters including PEXA settlements. The job responsibilities include taking care of assisting the Associate Solicitor in conveyancing, filing, preparing documents and assisting the Principal in administrative tasks involving litigation and general office administration.
Please send your resume to director@myrudra.net or call 02 8712 0916 to discuss.
Your Legal HQ offers a range of commercial law services for small to medium businesses, e.g. advice on business and trust structures, taxation, property, leasing, financing, estate planning, business succession planning, superannuation and trusts.
We do not practice in the area of commercial litigation, family law or crime (or undertake any Court work).
An opportunity now exists for a Junior Lawyer to become part of our close knit team. You will be working in an excellent office environment where job satisfaction, professional development, career opportunities and a balance between life and work is offered.
To be successful in this position:
Recently admitted;
A degree in commerce/accounting will be well regarded.
Sound communication and interpersonal skills
Well developed analytical and innovation skills
high professional standards
a flexible, pro-active attitude and strong work ethic.
Please forward:
Resume; and
Cover letter explaining why you would suit this role
to sharon@yourlegalhq.com
Jan 22, 2021
Full-time
Your Legal HQ offers a range of commercial law services for small to medium businesses, e.g. advice on business and trust structures, taxation, property, leasing, financing, estate planning, business succession planning, superannuation and trusts.
We do not practice in the area of commercial litigation, family law or crime (or undertake any Court work).
An opportunity now exists for a Junior Lawyer to become part of our close knit team. You will be working in an excellent office environment where job satisfaction, professional development, career opportunities and a balance between life and work is offered.
To be successful in this position:
Recently admitted;
A degree in commerce/accounting will be well regarded.
Sound communication and interpersonal skills
Well developed analytical and innovation skills
high professional standards
a flexible, pro-active attitude and strong work ethic.
Please forward:
Resume; and
Cover letter explaining why you would suit this role
to sharon@yourlegalhq.com
Apex Lawyers is a boutique law firm situated in Sydney CBD, specialising in Property and Commercial transactions.
We are now seeking Mandarin speaking students who wish to complete their Practical Legal Training on full-time basis, commencing immediately.
You will be working in fast paced environment under supervision, our team members are more than happy to assist you in your career development.
Successful candidates need to be punctual, reliable, have good time management skills and self-motivated.
Your duties may include but not limited to the followings:
File management
Drafting legal documents
Ordering searches
Data entry and document filing
General administration tasks
Legal research
In this role you will gain valuable experience while satisfying the practical experience requirements of The College of Law.
Jan 21, 2021
Full-time
Apex Lawyers is a boutique law firm situated in Sydney CBD, specialising in Property and Commercial transactions.
We are now seeking Mandarin speaking students who wish to complete their Practical Legal Training on full-time basis, commencing immediately.
You will be working in fast paced environment under supervision, our team members are more than happy to assist you in your career development.
Successful candidates need to be punctual, reliable, have good time management skills and self-motivated.
Your duties may include but not limited to the followings:
File management
Drafting legal documents
Ordering searches
Data entry and document filing
General administration tasks
Legal research
In this role you will gain valuable experience while satisfying the practical experience requirements of The College of Law.
About the Company
Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers Pty Limited is a leading, boutique law firm specialising in intellectual property litigation and commercial transactions and advice. It is associated with leading patent and trade mark attorney firm, Spruson & Ferguson Pty Limited, part of the IPH Group. IPH Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.
The Role
An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and motivated Paralegal with at least one year’s experience to join our team working on a full-time basis.
This position will report to the Head of Legal (via Senior Associates) and is suitable for a part-time law student with at least one year of study to complete.
The key responsibilities for this role include:
Legal research;
Conducting online searches;
Preparing briefs to counsel and other court documents;
Preparing simple legal agreements;
Assisting professional and support staff;
Dealing with Court Registries and Government authorities;
Market place enquiries; and
Assisting the administration of projects from time to time.
This role is based in the Sydney office.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, applicants will have:
At least one year of experience in a similar role;
Excellent legal research skills;
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, including file maintenance and managing and meeting deadlines;
Excellent attention to detail;
Good communication skills;
The ability to work effectively as part of a close team with minimal supervision;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate level); and
A strong work ethic and keen interest to learn.
What we offer
The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to work and learn from highly skilled practitioners in a small team environment whilst gaining relevant practical experience.
How to apply
To progress your professional career with one of the leading IP law firms, please forward your CV along with a covering letter and a copy of your academic transcript to recruitment.au@spruson.com .
A few points to note:
We can only consider applicants with full working rights in Australia for this position.
We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
Jan 19, 2021
Full-time
About the Company
Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers Pty Limited is a leading, boutique law firm specialising in intellectual property litigation and commercial transactions and advice. It is associated with leading patent and trade mark attorney firm, Spruson & Ferguson Pty Limited, part of the IPH Group. IPH Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.
The Role
An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and motivated Paralegal with at least one year’s experience to join our team working on a full-time basis.
This position will report to the Head of Legal (via Senior Associates) and is suitable for a part-time law student with at least one year of study to complete.
The key responsibilities for this role include:
Legal research;
Conducting online searches;
Preparing briefs to counsel and other court documents;
Preparing simple legal agreements;
Assisting professional and support staff;
Dealing with Court Registries and Government authorities;
Market place enquiries; and
Assisting the administration of projects from time to time.
This role is based in the Sydney office.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, applicants will have:
At least one year of experience in a similar role;
Excellent legal research skills;
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, including file maintenance and managing and meeting deadlines;
Excellent attention to detail;
Good communication skills;
The ability to work effectively as part of a close team with minimal supervision;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate level); and
A strong work ethic and keen interest to learn.
What we offer
The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to work and learn from highly skilled practitioners in a small team environment whilst gaining relevant practical experience.
How to apply
To progress your professional career with one of the leading IP law firms, please forward your CV along with a covering letter and a copy of your academic transcript to recruitment.au@spruson.com .
A few points to note:
We can only consider applicants with full working rights in Australia for this position.
We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
Kai Legal is a boutique Melbourne law firm which practices in general commercial and property law. We are looking for a junior solicitor to run the standard business, property and financing files in our small practice, and assist our principal lawyer on more complex matters. The candidate must be fluent/native in spoken Mandarin. Written Chinese and spoken Cantonese skills are highly regarded.
For more information on the position and application process please see our careers page:
https://kailegal.com.au/careers.html
Jan 18, 2021
Full-time
Kai Legal is a boutique Melbourne law firm which practices in general commercial and property law. We are looking for a junior solicitor to run the standard business, property and financing files in our small practice, and assist our principal lawyer on more complex matters. The candidate must be fluent/native in spoken Mandarin. Written Chinese and spoken Cantonese skills are highly regarded.
For more information on the position and application process please see our careers page:
https://kailegal.com.au/careers.html
About the business
We are a private practice law firm located in the heart of Sydney CBD, with a team of more than ten lawyers in the firm. We are young and dynamic, we provide our clients with a complete spectrum of high-quality legal services across a wide range of fields covering corporate and commercial, migration law, family law, real estate and civil and criminal litigation.
About the role
The role will cover a broad mix of matters in areas of property transaction, commercial work, mortgage lending and corporate advice work. You will provide advice to corporate clients and high net worth individuals.
Your role will include:
advising on complex property transactions and acquisitions
drafting general commercial agreements and transaction documents
advising on mortgage lending matters and preparing relevant security documents
advising on general corporate matters
advising on foreign acquisitions and investment
Candidate should also have the ability to:
work directly with clients and be comfortable as the main point of contact
Skills and experience
At least 2 years' PAE as a commercial and property lawyer at one or different law firms
Have a deep understanding and strong knowledge of commercial and property law and experience in complex transactions
Capable of working without supervision
A high level of professionalism and outstanding business judgement and understanding
Exceptional legal drafting skills
Excellent attention to detail
Second language - Mandarin speaking is preferred
Benefits
Excellent salary package to be negotiated to secure the right candidate
Young, modern and friendly office environment
Sydney CBD location - close to transport
Apply
Please apply via email to: e.wang@brightstonelegal.com.au
Jan 15, 2021
Full-time
About the business
We are a private practice law firm located in the heart of Sydney CBD, with a team of more than ten lawyers in the firm. We are young and dynamic, we provide our clients with a complete spectrum of high-quality legal services across a wide range of fields covering corporate and commercial, migration law, family law, real estate and civil and criminal litigation.
About the role
The role will cover a broad mix of matters in areas of property transaction, commercial work, mortgage lending and corporate advice work. You will provide advice to corporate clients and high net worth individuals.
Your role will include:
advising on complex property transactions and acquisitions
drafting general commercial agreements and transaction documents
advising on mortgage lending matters and preparing relevant security documents
advising on general corporate matters
advising on foreign acquisitions and investment
Candidate should also have the ability to:
work directly with clients and be comfortable as the main point of contact
Skills and experience
At least 2 years' PAE as a commercial and property lawyer at one or different law firms
Have a deep understanding and strong knowledge of commercial and property law and experience in complex transactions
Capable of working without supervision
A high level of professionalism and outstanding business judgement and understanding
Exceptional legal drafting skills
Excellent attention to detail
Second language - Mandarin speaking is preferred
Benefits
Excellent salary package to be negotiated to secure the right candidate
Young, modern and friendly office environment
Sydney CBD location - close to transport
Apply
Please apply via email to: e.wang@brightstonelegal.com.au
About us and the role
IEN Legal is a boutique firm based in the heart of Sydney Martin Place. The firm's practice areas include Commercial Law, Property Law, and Migration Law.
We are currently seeking to employ a PLT student to assist a highly collegiate and supportive team of solicitors and paralegals. This position is on a part time basis with a minimum requirement of working 4 days per week. Please note that this position will on an unpaid basis.
About you
Duties will include, but not limited to:
Conducting legal research;
Draft correspondences;
Assisting mainly in conveyancing matters;
Document and file management;
Preparing documents for delivery, scanning and post; and
Lodgement of documents at relevant authorities.
You must possess the following qualities:
Basic level of Chinese Mandarin is essential;
Be punctual and have excellent attention to detail;
Possess a can-do and proactive attitude;
Be able to work autonomously;
Strong communication skills both written and verbal;
Previous work experience from a private practice would be highly regarded; and
All cover letters and resumes must be addressed to Ms Vanessa Ji and forwarded to careers@ienlegal.com.au . Applications close 5:00pm 29 January 2021.
Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted.
Jan 13, 2021
Part-time
About us and the role
IEN Legal is a boutique firm based in the heart of Sydney Martin Place. The firm's practice areas include Commercial Law, Property Law, and Migration Law.
We are currently seeking to employ a PLT student to assist a highly collegiate and supportive team of solicitors and paralegals. This position is on a part time basis with a minimum requirement of working 4 days per week. Please note that this position will on an unpaid basis.
About you
Duties will include, but not limited to:
Conducting legal research;
Draft correspondences;
Assisting mainly in conveyancing matters;
Document and file management;
Preparing documents for delivery, scanning and post; and
Lodgement of documents at relevant authorities.
You must possess the following qualities:
Basic level of Chinese Mandarin is essential;
Be punctual and have excellent attention to detail;
Possess a can-do and proactive attitude;
Be able to work autonomously;
Strong communication skills both written and verbal;
Previous work experience from a private practice would be highly regarded; and
All cover letters and resumes must be addressed to Ms Vanessa Ji and forwarded to careers@ienlegal.com.au . Applications close 5:00pm 29 January 2021.
Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted.
Bridges Lawyers is a highly successful boutique commercial law firm based in Sydney CBD.
Our Firm is collegiate, energetic, academic and successful. A talented group of engaging professionals. Our focus is on our people and our clients and we are looking for another player to join our team.
This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, based in our CBD office.
This role is well suited to a Graduate Lawyer, offering a variety of interesting and diverse work supporting our Insolvency, Litigation and Commercial Teams including;
general carriage and management of your own files under direct partner supervision;
undertaking legal research and preparing draft letters of advice to clients;
collating briefs;
drafting deeds, contracts, court documents and general correspondence;
meeting and attending with the partners, clients, counsel, lawyers and other professionals;
preparing files for court hearings, attending court and assisting to instruct counsel at court;
preparing professional education (CLE) papers and external client newsletters and presentations;
drafting documents for submission to government regulatory bodies such as ASIC and the ACCC; and
assisting generally in the day-to-day management and administration of files.
These tasks are conducted under the close supervision and guidance of senior members of our firm. You will also work with other lawyers within the firm, and junior and senior barristers outside the firm.
You need to be able to respond to priorities as well as manage the broad range of ongoing activities that support a well-functioning environment.
Experience in a Law Firm would be highly advantageous.
Essential requirements:
sound organisational and file management skills
excellent typing skills and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
clear and engaging communication skills, written and verbal
exceptional attention to detail
professional presentation
flexible, team player approach
Please forward your resume and academic transcripts to jduncan@bridgeslawyers.com.au
Fine print:
All applicants must be Australian Citizens or hold Australian Residency
Jan 11, 2021
Full-time
Bridges Lawyers is a highly successful boutique commercial law firm based in Sydney CBD.
Our Firm is collegiate, energetic, academic and successful. A talented group of engaging professionals. Our focus is on our people and our clients and we are looking for another player to join our team.
This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, based in our CBD office.
This role is well suited to a Graduate Lawyer, offering a variety of interesting and diverse work supporting our Insolvency, Litigation and Commercial Teams including;
general carriage and management of your own files under direct partner supervision;
undertaking legal research and preparing draft letters of advice to clients;
collating briefs;
drafting deeds, contracts, court documents and general correspondence;
meeting and attending with the partners, clients, counsel, lawyers and other professionals;
preparing files for court hearings, attending court and assisting to instruct counsel at court;
preparing professional education (CLE) papers and external client newsletters and presentations;
drafting documents for submission to government regulatory bodies such as ASIC and the ACCC; and
assisting generally in the day-to-day management and administration of files.
These tasks are conducted under the close supervision and guidance of senior members of our firm. You will also work with other lawyers within the firm, and junior and senior barristers outside the firm.
You need to be able to respond to priorities as well as manage the broad range of ongoing activities that support a well-functioning environment.
Experience in a Law Firm would be highly advantageous.
Essential requirements:
sound organisational and file management skills
excellent typing skills and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
clear and engaging communication skills, written and verbal
exceptional attention to detail
professional presentation
flexible, team player approach
Please forward your resume and academic transcripts to jduncan@bridgeslawyers.com.au
Fine print:
All applicants must be Australian Citizens or hold Australian Residency
Junior solicitor
We are a well-established boutique law firm in Sydney CBD specialized in property development, commercial leasing and dispute resolution.
We are looking for a junior solicitor with not less than 18 months full time PAE experiences to join our professional practice.
The Role
The position provides exposure to both transactional and litigation work across a variety of practice areas including:-
Building and construction;
Property;
Commercial and retail leasing;
Corporate law.
Requirement
The successful candidate should be able to:-
Work autonomously and in a team environment;
Make sensible and practical decision;
Communicate effectively with client and colleague;
Demonstrate solid legal acknowledge;
Maintain high accuracy while working under pressure.
Ability to read Chinese language will be highly regarded but not essential.
Reward
We reward hard working and self-motivated young professionals with:-
Opportunity to gain practical legal and commercial skills over variety of industries and area of practice;
Ongoing training and mentorship from senior lawyers;
Direct access to quality and reputable clients, both local and international;
Career progression within the firm;
Friendly and supportive working environment, great work/life balance.
Competitive salary and bonus, commensurate with experience and attitude;
To apply, please forward your cover letter and CV to hr@cksd.com.au
Jan 08, 2021
Full-time
Junior solicitor
We are a well-established boutique law firm in Sydney CBD specialized in property development, commercial leasing and dispute resolution.
We are looking for a junior solicitor with not less than 18 months full time PAE experiences to join our professional practice.
The Role
The position provides exposure to both transactional and litigation work across a variety of practice areas including:-
Building and construction;
Property;
Commercial and retail leasing;
Corporate law.
Requirement
The successful candidate should be able to:-
Work autonomously and in a team environment;
Make sensible and practical decision;
Communicate effectively with client and colleague;
Demonstrate solid legal acknowledge;
Maintain high accuracy while working under pressure.
Ability to read Chinese language will be highly regarded but not essential.
Reward
We reward hard working and self-motivated young professionals with:-
Opportunity to gain practical legal and commercial skills over variety of industries and area of practice;
Ongoing training and mentorship from senior lawyers;
Direct access to quality and reputable clients, both local and international;
Career progression within the firm;
Friendly and supportive working environment, great work/life balance.
Competitive salary and bonus, commensurate with experience and attitude;
To apply, please forward your cover letter and CV to hr@cksd.com.au
We are a long established law firm in Melbourne.
We require a full time or part time lawyer to join our commercial and litigation team. The role will be challenging and varied and you will be part of a team that provides a high standard of service to our clients.
The ideal candidate will :
Have a keen eye for detail and be able to identify legal issues and provide a practical and commercial dispute resolution approach on matters;
Be able to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously and manage their own time;
Have the ability to work in a fast paced team environment;
Have superior communication skills (written and verbal) and show pride in document presentation and attention to detail;
If you are interested in this opportunity to be part of a busy team, please submit your resume and cover letter to Shirley Chong at schong@stamfordlawyers.com.au .
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Jan 07, 2021
Part-time
We are a long established law firm in Melbourne.
We require a full time or part time lawyer to join our commercial and litigation team. The role will be challenging and varied and you will be part of a team that provides a high standard of service to our clients.
The ideal candidate will :
Have a keen eye for detail and be able to identify legal issues and provide a practical and commercial dispute resolution approach on matters;
Be able to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously and manage their own time;
Have the ability to work in a fast paced team environment;
Have superior communication skills (written and verbal) and show pride in document presentation and attention to detail;
If you are interested in this opportunity to be part of a busy team, please submit your resume and cover letter to Shirley Chong at schong@stamfordlawyers.com.au .
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Land Specialists consists of a team of experienced lawyers and town planning consultants located at the Mariners Centre of Excellence in Tuggerah, a 10min walk from the Tuggerah railway station. Our legal department is looking for an energetic PLT student who has an interest in Property, Environment and Planning Law, or Litigation.
The successful candidate will develop their legal research skills, litigation skills and commercial acumen, working directly with a senior lawyer who graduated with honours from The University of Sydney, is an expert in his field and is also a part time law lecturer.
This is a voluntary position for a minimum of 2 days per week up to full time (to suit candidate's availability). The work will satisfy the PLT work experience requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Legal research on commercial, property and environmental issues
Drafting contracts including contracts for sale, leases and commercial agreements
Preparation for litigation
Telephone and email correspondence with clients
Previous student feedback:
2020 Student - "Thank you so much for your mentoring and support during this placement. It has been a terrific experience!"
To Apply for the Role
Please forward your CV, academic transcript and cover letter to Heath Bonnefin at vacancies@landsp.com.au . In your cover letter please indicate when you prefer to start and which days per week you are available.
Jan 06, 2021
Part-time
Land Specialists consists of a team of experienced lawyers and town planning consultants located at the Mariners Centre of Excellence in Tuggerah, a 10min walk from the Tuggerah railway station. Our legal department is looking for an energetic PLT student who has an interest in Property, Environment and Planning Law, or Litigation.
The successful candidate will develop their legal research skills, litigation skills and commercial acumen, working directly with a senior lawyer who graduated with honours from The University of Sydney, is an expert in his field and is also a part time law lecturer.
This is a voluntary position for a minimum of 2 days per week up to full time (to suit candidate's availability). The work will satisfy the PLT work experience requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Legal research on commercial, property and environmental issues
Drafting contracts including contracts for sale, leases and commercial agreements
Preparation for litigation
Telephone and email correspondence with clients
Previous student feedback:
2020 Student - "Thank you so much for your mentoring and support during this placement. It has been a terrific experience!"
To Apply for the Role
Please forward your CV, academic transcript and cover letter to Heath Bonnefin at vacancies@landsp.com.au . In your cover letter please indicate when you prefer to start and which days per week you are available.
We are looking for a dynamic and highly capable paralegal to join our team in Melbourne. In this role the paralegal will be involved in both legal work and play a central role in the running of our Melbourne office. The position will suit a highly motivated law graduate or career paralegal, preferably with law firm experience and a ‘can do’ attitude. The role is full-time, based in the Melbourne CBD.
Jan 04, 2021
Full-time
We are looking for a dynamic and highly capable paralegal to join our team in Melbourne. In this role the paralegal will be involved in both legal work and play a central role in the running of our Melbourne office. The position will suit a highly motivated law graduate or career paralegal, preferably with law firm experience and a ‘can do’ attitude. The role is full-time, based in the Melbourne CBD.