Full time junior solicitor in boutique law firm, located in the Sydney CBD, specialising in Local Government and Planning law and litigation in the Land and Environment Court of NSW.
We expect that the successful applicant would:
have a sound academic record;
have excellent written and oral communication skills;
have a strong work ethic;
be a committed team player who is also capable of working autonomously;
have attention to detail;
previous experience with LEAP computer software beneficial but not essential
The successful applicant will undertake tasks including:
drafting appeals and Notices of Motion;
appearing before the court on mentions and directions hearings;
prepare briefs for counsel and attend to correspondence;
attending conferences;
assisting on litigation in the Land and Environment;
appearing in the Land and Environment Court with counsel;
research and advice work;
liaising with clients;
working closely with principal solicitor
Prior experience in this jurisdiction not essential. The successful candidate will have the benefit of being mentored by a practitioner who has specialised in the jurisdiction for over 25 years and is highly regarded in his field.
Jan 13, 2022
Full-time
Full time junior solicitor in boutique law firm, located in the Sydney CBD, specialising in Local Government and Planning law and litigation in the Land and Environment Court of NSW.
We expect that the successful applicant would:
have a sound academic record;
have excellent written and oral communication skills;
have a strong work ethic;
be a committed team player who is also capable of working autonomously;
have attention to detail;
previous experience with LEAP computer software beneficial but not essential
The successful applicant will undertake tasks including:
drafting appeals and Notices of Motion;
appearing before the court on mentions and directions hearings;
prepare briefs for counsel and attend to correspondence;
attending conferences;
assisting on litigation in the Land and Environment;
appearing in the Land and Environment Court with counsel;
research and advice work;
liaising with clients;
working closely with principal solicitor
Prior experience in this jurisdiction not essential. The successful candidate will have the benefit of being mentored by a practitioner who has specialised in the jurisdiction for over 25 years and is highly regarded in his field.
Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable in Property, Commercial, Environmental, Planning law and litigation experience under the guidance of the experienced principal lawyer.
Land Specialists is currently seeking a part time Law Clerk (3 or 4 days per week) who is energetic, eager to learn and who has a particular interest in Property, Environment and Planning and Litigation.
Land Specialists consists of a team of experienced lawyers and town planning consultants and is located at the Mariners Centre of Excellence in Tuggerah.
The successful candidate will develop their legal research skills, litigation skills and commercial acumen. They will work directly with the principal director who graduated Laws with honours from The University of Sydney, has a Harvard qualification, is an expert in his field and also a part time law lecturer.
This is a paid position.
During this placement you will gain experience including but not limited to, liaise directly with clients providing legal information and services, draft legal documents & correspondence and prepare and undertake legal research for current and pending litigations. 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 12, 2022
Part-time
Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable in Property, Commercial, Environmental, Planning law and litigation experience under the guidance of the experienced principal lawyer.
Land Specialists is currently seeking a part time Law Clerk (3 or 4 days per week) who is energetic, eager to learn and who has a particular interest in Property, Environment and Planning and Litigation.
Land Specialists consists of a team of experienced lawyers and town planning consultants and is located at the Mariners Centre of Excellence in Tuggerah.
The successful candidate will develop their legal research skills, litigation skills and commercial acumen. They will work directly with the principal director who graduated Laws with honours from The University of Sydney, has a Harvard qualification, is an expert in his field and also a part time law lecturer.
This is a paid position.
During this placement you will gain experience including but not limited to, liaise directly with clients providing legal information and services, draft legal documents & correspondence and prepare and undertake legal research for current and pending litigations. 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.
