About Us
C&L Associates & Solicitors is a boutique law firm based in Hurstville. Our practice is built on a simple belief: excellent legal work begins with understanding our clients. We are committed to clear communication, practical solutions and a long-term relationship approach.
We are looking for candidates who share the same belief.
Our Practice
Our areas of practice include commercial and corporate matters, dispute resolutions, business transactions, corporate restructuring, leasing, employment and general advisory matters.
Role
You will work closely with our partner, receive direct file exposure, and develop strong technical and client-facing skills in a supportive environment. We value initiative, attention to detail and a genuine interest in delivering high-quality, practical legal solutions.
You must be self-disciplined, demonstrate strong time management and initiative, and maintain a professional manner in all interactions.
Working Hours
A minimum commitment of two (2) days per week is required.
Placement tasks will generally be allocated within standard office hours (9:30 AM – 5:30 PM).
This is an unpaid PLT placement, however, allowance may be provided on a discretionary basis.
Application
Application is to be submitted to Mr. Dave Chiu (d.chiu@cllawyers.com.au) with a cover letter, and a copy of your CV.
*Disclaimer* This PLT placement is strictly for training purposes to support the completion of Practical Legal Training requirements. It does not constitute employment, create an employment relationship, or give rise to any entitlement to remuneration, benefits, or future employment.
C&L Associates & Solicitors is a boutique law firm based in Hurstville, led by founding partner Dave Chiu, one of the few solicitors in NSW qualified to practise in both Australia and Hong Kong. Our practice is built on a simple belief: excellent legal work begins with understanding our clients. We are committed to clear communication, practical solutions and a long-term relationship approach.
We act for a broad range of Australian and international clients on commercial and corporate matters, dispute resolution, mediation and litigation from the Local Court to the Supreme Court. Our work also includes shareholders’ disputes, contractual disputes, business transactions, corporate restructuring, leasing, employment and general advisory matters.
As a growing firm, we offer junior lawyers and support staff the opportunity to gain real, hands-on experience across both commercial and litigation practices. You will work closely with the partner, receive direct file exposure, and develop strong technical and client-facing skills in a supportive environment. We value initiative, attention to detail and a genuine interest in delivering high-quality, practical legal solutions.