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PLT Position

Consumer Credit Legal Service (WA) Perth, Western Australia, Australia

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY FOR LAW GRADUATES CCLSWA is a not-for-profit community legal centre specialising in credit and banking law and work primarily within the parameters of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act and the Australian Consumer Law. We deliver free legal advice to West Australians through our telephone advice line. As a volunteer paralegal, you will have ample opportunity to do the following: Assume direct client contact on the telephone advice line or facetoface. Draft appropriate legal advice for solicitors’ approval. Assist in case file management. Undertake legal and policy research. Prepare and deliver community legal education sessions We look for graduates with strong academic records in their LLB or Juris Doc studies. We value relevant experience in legal and/or customer service industries. You must be able and willing to commit to at least 3 days per week until your PLT has been completed. You must also be prepared to make time for regular skills training.

Aug 23, 2017

Contract

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY FOR LAW GRADUATES CCLSWA is a not-for-profit community legal centre specialising in credit and banking law and work primarily within the parameters of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act and the Australian Consumer Law. We deliver free legal advice to West Australians through our telephone advice line. As a volunteer paralegal, you will have ample opportunity to do the following: Assume direct client contact on the telephone advice line or facetoface. Draft appropriate legal advice for solicitors’ approval. Assist in case file management. Undertake legal and policy research. Prepare and deliver community legal education sessions We look for graduates with strong academic records in their LLB or Juris Doc studies. We value relevant experience in legal and/or customer service industries. You must be able and willing to commit to at least 3 days per week until your PLT has been completed. You must also be prepared to make time for regular skills training.

Case Manager (Lawyer) - Dispute Resolution

Credit & Investments Ombudsman Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Case Manager (lawyer) – Dispute Resolution Are you looking for a new, diverse and challenging legal career? Do you enjoy building rapport with stakeholders? Are you driven to succeed ? We currently have both part time and full time positions available to join our teams that predominantly investigate and facilitate financial services disputes. About CIO Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) is an independent dispute resolution scheme in the financial services industry, approved by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Key responsibilities Investigate dispute cases Identify and apply applicable laws, industry codes of practice and relevant conduct standards to issues in the dispute Actively facilitate negotiations between parties Prepare written decisions of dispute cases Qualifications, skills and experience A law degree, with at least 1-5 years relevant post-admission experience (in dispute resolution) or equivalent financial sector industry experience. Ability to understand and explain complex legal and financial concepts in Plain English Excellent written and oral communication skills Highly developed analytical and investigative skills Sound decision-making skills and balanced judgement Strong time management and organisational skills Ability and focus to meet and exceed KPIs/targets Personal qualities Professional presentation at all times Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times Strong work ethic Team player with the ability to work independently What we offer: Collaborative and friendly work environment Challenging and interesting work in financial services and financial services law Cover your annual practicing certificate fee to the City of Sydney Law Society Health/wellness and incentive programs To express your interest in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume to hr@cio.org.au Closing Date: Sunday 24 September (11.59pm) Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. CIO is an Equal Opportunity employer and we value inclusion and diversity.

Sep 15, 2017

Full-time

Case Manager (lawyer) – Dispute Resolution Are you looking for a new, diverse and challenging legal career? Do you enjoy building rapport with stakeholders? Are you driven to succeed ? We currently have both part time and full time positions available to join our teams that predominantly investigate and facilitate financial services disputes. About CIO Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) is an independent dispute resolution scheme in the financial services industry, approved by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Key responsibilities Investigate dispute cases Identify and apply applicable laws, industry codes of practice and relevant conduct standards to issues in the dispute Actively facilitate negotiations between parties Prepare written decisions of dispute cases Qualifications, skills and experience A law degree, with at least 1-5 years relevant post-admission experience (in dispute resolution) or equivalent financial sector industry experience. Ability to understand and explain complex legal and financial concepts in Plain English Excellent written and oral communication skills Highly developed analytical and investigative skills Sound decision-making skills and balanced judgement Strong time management and organisational skills Ability and focus to meet and exceed KPIs/targets Personal qualities Professional presentation at all times Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times Strong work ethic Team player with the ability to work independently What we offer: Collaborative and friendly work environment Challenging and interesting work in financial services and financial services law Cover your annual practicing certificate fee to the City of Sydney Law Society Health/wellness and incentive programs To express your interest in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume to hr@cio.org.au Closing Date: Sunday 24 September (11.59pm) Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. CIO is an Equal Opportunity employer and we value inclusion and diversity.

Paralegal - Litigation fixed term contract

Squire Patton Boggs Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia

Paralegal • Are you looking for a paralegal opportunity in a global law firm? • Would you like to work a high performing team? • Are you available full time? We currently have an opening for a full time Paralegal supporting our litigation practices. As an important part of the litigation process you will play an important role in a high performing team. Ideally you will have graduated, having only recently commenced your GDLP. This role is a fixed term contract until the end of 2018. Be involved in your new role! As a Paralegal at Squire Patton Boggs you will be working for a highly successful partner where the experience gained will form a strong foundation for your career. These teams are extremely busy, working to court deadlines, which are not negotiable. Your role will vary from conducting research, collating and copying documents, discovery and other ad hoc duties. We are looking for law students with strong academics, who are driven, resilient and motivated self-starters. Be involved in a collaborative culture! With over 1,500 lawyers in 46 offices and 21 countries around the world we are one of the world's top 10 legal practices. Founded in 1890, Squire Patton Boggs has a strong integrated global platform and with our longstanding 'one-firm firm' philosophy, we are uniquely placed to build relationships of trust through communication and delivering value to our people, clients and the community within which we operate. At Squire Patton Boggs we are innovative, working together to look at fresh and imaginative ways to approach the challenges and opportunities that face us. Put simply, we have created a genuinely collaborative environment, which makes coming to work an enjoyable experience both locally and globally. Be one of us today! We prefer to deal with you directly. Please submit your cover letter, CV and academic transcript for consideration via our website link. Please ensure you include in your application details regarding the completion of your law degree and your academic transcript. For any queries please contact Anastasia Zappert on +61 2 8248 7857 Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Aug 31, 2017

Full-time

Paralegal • Are you looking for a paralegal opportunity in a global law firm? • Would you like to work a high performing team? • Are you available full time? We currently have an opening for a full time Paralegal supporting our litigation practices. As an important part of the litigation process you will play an important role in a high performing team. Ideally you will have graduated, having only recently commenced your GDLP. This role is a fixed term contract until the end of 2018. Be involved in your new role! As a Paralegal at Squire Patton Boggs you will be working for a highly successful partner where the experience gained will form a strong foundation for your career. These teams are extremely busy, working to court deadlines, which are not negotiable. Your role will vary from conducting research, collating and copying documents, discovery and other ad hoc duties. We are looking for law students with strong academics, who are driven, resilient and motivated self-starters. Be involved in a collaborative culture! With over 1,500 lawyers in 46 offices and 21 countries around the world we are one of the world's top 10 legal practices. Founded in 1890, Squire Patton Boggs has a strong integrated global platform and with our longstanding 'one-firm firm' philosophy, we are uniquely placed to build relationships of trust through communication and delivering value to our people, clients and the community within which we operate. At Squire Patton Boggs we are innovative, working together to look at fresh and imaginative ways to approach the challenges and opportunities that face us. Put simply, we have created a genuinely collaborative environment, which makes coming to work an enjoyable experience both locally and globally. Be one of us today! We prefer to deal with you directly. Please submit your cover letter, CV and academic transcript for consideration via our website link. Please ensure you include in your application details regarding the completion of your law degree and your academic transcript. For any queries please contact Anastasia Zappert on +61 2 8248 7857 Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

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