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All applicants must be currently or shortly undertaking their PLT and be entitled to College of Law (or equivalent) insurance. All applications must include a cover letter tailored to this job description to be considered* Enero Group is a boutique network of marketing and communications businesses for clients across the full range of marketing and communications services. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange our businesses operate primarily out of three key hubs in Sydney, London and New York and from many places in between. Businesses based in Sydney include BMF Advertising, Orchard Marketing and Hotwire Communications. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic law student to assist our in-house legal department. You will receive hands-on experience in legal matters including:  intellectual property, corporate transactions and commercial matters. Tasks will include due diligence, writing case and topic summaries, internal legal advices,...

Purpose of Position The Deputy Associate is part of a team who assist the Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. The role of the Deputy Associate is to assist the Associate and deputise for them when they are on leave or on circuit. Key Responsibilities and Duties Undertake the Court Officer role. Assist the Associate in the day-to-day running of chambers including responding to enquiries. Manage chambers in the absence of the Associate. Assist the Associate in updating the Court’s case management system and the Judge in the preparation of orders and typing of judgments. Undertake legal research as required by the Judge. Other duties as required. Selection Criteria Strong communication (oral and written) and liaison skills as well as the ability to communicate with people at all levels. Demonstrated organisational skills, including the ability to manage several processes at once. Demonstrated high-level keyboard skills and ability...

We are looking for a PLT student with an interest in Banking and Finance to complete their practical placement for admission as a lawyer.  There is potential for ongoing employment for the right candidate. This is an opportunity to work as part of a leading team on high quality transactions for notable clients.  Our principal is a recognised expert and we are typically working on transactions with national and international firms. Please submit your resume, academic transcript together with a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the area of law and some details about yourself. Hobson Legal is an innovative and agile boutique commercial law firm located in Brisbane, Australia.  We act for businesses, financiers, borrowers and guarantors providing specialist legal advice on all finance related transactions including loan facilities, mortgages, guarantees, personal property securities and finance recoveries. Our team has over 20 years’...

FAMILY COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   Associate to Chief Judge (Legal) Salary Range $79,156 - $84,977 The Family Court of Western Australia invites applications for the above position from persons with a tertiary qualification in Law (preferably Honours, but not essential).  This position is for twelve (12) months, with an option for a further twelve (12) months. This position commences on Monday 15 May 2023. Applicants for this position may also be considered for an Associateship with judicial officers other than the Chief Judge within the next 12 months. One such position is available for an immediate start.   Service in this position may fulfil the work experience component of Practical Legal Training courses approved by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia. Applicants should make their own enquiries in this regard. Applicants who have already been admitted to practice as a lawyer and would welcome the experience of working as an...

Justice Connect’s Access Program is a multidisciplinary team with in-house legal, data, and service design expertise. We are currently recruiting a Practical Legal Training student (full or part time, Mon-Fri) in Sydney, for a minimum 50 days total. Hybrid work options available.    You’ve finished your degree, and you’re nearly ready to start your legal career, but there’s a final step: practical legal training.       With Justice Connect, you can do your training and make a real difference in people’s lives. Sharpen your skills while working to help people facing disadvantage and contribute to a cause you’re passionate about — access to justice.         It’s also a great way to meet new people, gain practical experiences, and develop career-related professional skills and networks with a respected and established legal charity.          Our Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements will provide you with practical and procedural legal experience...

About the job Who are we? Baybridge is a law firm specialising in franchising, real estate law, commercial and corporate law, intellectual property and dispute resolution. We offer many well-known businesses services that are timely, efficient and strategic to ensure we achieve favourable outcomes. We pride ourselves on being able to attract great people to join our driven, innovative and ambitious team with growth opportunities. What is the Opportunity? We have an exciting new role for an experienced Graduate Lawyer to join our team. Working closely with our Senior Associates, Partners and collaborating with our associates, you will act for a range of corporate and individual clients across many areas of commercial law, including franchising, corporate/contractual disputes, and other matters. What you can expect? A fantastic work environment and team culture Opportunities to grow and develop your skills A competitive salary Genuine career path...

About the job Who are we? Baybridge is a law firm specialising in franchising, real estate law, commercial and corporate law, intellectual property and dispute resolution. We offer many well-known businesses services that are timely, efficient and strategic to ensure we achieve favourable outcomes. We pride ourselves on being able to attract great people to join our driven, innovative and ambitious team with growth opportunities. What is the Opportunity? We have an exciting new role for an experienced Graduate Lawyer to join our team. Working closely with our Senior Associates, Partners and collaborating with our associates, you will act for a range of corporate and individual clients across many areas of commercial law, including franchising, corporate/contractual disputes, and other matters. What you can expect? A fantastic work environment and team culture Opportunities to grow and develop your skills A competitive salary Genuine career path...

Sole practitioner generalist firm in the inner west looking for a PLT student to complete placement days.  I practice in litigation and crime and have a very varied practice. You must be able to complete your placement substantially remotely - however, opportunities available to observe court and attend client meetings. I promise to give you challenging and varied work.  This is a voluntary position. Looking for someone with good writing skills and attention to detail.  Hours are flexible, but looking for someone who is able to do a minimum of two days a week.  Please send your application to info@kincaidlegal.com.au.

We are currently seeking Practical Legal Trainee for Voluntary work at Crescent Legal.  We are a small team of Lawyers working in areas of Family Law, Criminal Law and Civil Matters.   The trainee will complete tasks such as drafting letters, research, taking file notes and archiving documents. 

Appius Lawyers PLT Placement – Part-time or Full time We are a small suburban law firm seeking proactive graduates looking to commence their 75 days of Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This is an  unpaid position  with an opportunity for the right candidate to grow with us. We are seeking an applicant who can start immediately. Our practice involves family law, wills & estates, criminal law, contractual disputes including commercial leases, debt recovery, and some litigation. The right applicant, within the 75 days, will need to be able to review facts/instructions; maintain matters in order; contribute to legal strategy and case theory on new matters. Proven Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work in a team and independently when required, strong legal research skills with attention to detail, and a positive can-do attitude are essential.  To apply: Send CV, cover letter, and academic transcript by email to...

We are a small boutique firm in East Victoria Park, working in Family Law, Criminal and Civil matters. We offer a friendly environment to learn and be mentored to develop your profession and legal skills. We are seeking voluntary practical legal trainees to draft letters, court documents and complete research when needed.  If you are interested please contact our office, for immediate start. 

About the role Carter Dickens Lawyers have a law clerking opportunity: we are based in Joondalup and practice primarily in family law, estates matters (contested and non-contested), criminal law and general litigation. We are looking for law students or PLT students to do a 10-day clerkship each. Days can be flexible - to be discussed on application and if shortlisted. Upon satisfactory completion of the 10-day programme, you will receive a letter of reference and the partners may act as referees. We have had several students undertake similar clerkships and they have either been assisted by our references in obtaining other clerkships, or now work with our firm. Please apply now if interested - applications should be sent to Brandon Staltari via email directed to info@cdlawyers.com.au . Please note that we are not able to offer this opportunity to those who have been admitted as lawyers.

King & York Lawyers is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal law, traffic law and family law. We are located in the Sydney CBD, and are looking for enthusiastic, driven and ambitious individuals who wish to progress their career. Applicants must have a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills. We are hoping to expand our firm, so the right applicant may have the opportunity to progress into a graduate solicitor role.  You will be required to conduct legal research, prepare Court documents, appear in Court for mentions, liaise with clients and provide administrative support. Please send your resume and cover letter to  info@kingandyorklawyers.com.au . If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the office line provided.

This position is ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and a confident disposition. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. This position will include extensive training and mentoring from senior, experienced lawyers. Please note this is an unpaid position. If you are open-minded about this position, it will be a great opportunity for self-development, you will be in a position to see an immigration law firm develop and grow, and your keenness and ability to contribute will be appreciated. You must be committed and willing to complete your internship with us as there are opportunities for employment. Applicant requirements: Law student; Passionate about the law; Great thinking, writing, and analytical skills. outgoing; Involved in social and extracurricular activities; Ability to keep calm under pressure; Is...

A growing legal practice in the Sydney CBD is looking for a paralegal to assist with a wide variety of  family law matters.  Ideally, you are available on a full-time basis, although applications will also be considered for those available 4 entire days per week.  You will be reliable, well-presented and have a ‘can do’ attitude.   You will gain the opportunity to work for a reputable firm in a supportive and friendly office environment. To be considered for the role, please forward your CV to  tom@osullivanlegal.com.au

About the role Levy & W. is offering a Legal Internship for a student wanting to complete their Practical Legal Training, working remotely. The firm is committed to the professional development and training of the new generation of lawyers. The firm is a dynamic, fast-growing, progressive digital firm specialising in commercial law for entrepreneurs, start-ups, and SMEs. The Director has an LLB from the University of Sydney, a Master of International Law from UNSW, and a post-graduate accreditation from Harvard Business School, with 20+ years of combined experience in both the commercial world and in law. This is an ideal role for those who have strong interests in commercial law, new law, and learning how a digital legal practice or business operates. There will also be a variety of tasks where you will be given the opportunity to utilise other skill sets in addition to legal. The internship will be undertaken remotely, available for an immediate start, and...

Appius Lawyers PLT Placement – Part-time or Full time We are a small suburban law firm seeking proactive graduates looking to commence their 75 days of Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This is an  unpaid position  with an opportunity for the right candidate to grow with us. We are seeking an applicant who can start immediately. Our practice involves family law, wills & estates, criminal law, contractual disputes including commercial leases, debt recovery, and some litigation. The right applicant, within the 75 days, will need to be able to review facts/instructions; maintain matters in order; contribute to legal strategy and case theory on new matters. Proven Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work in a team and independently when required, strong legal research skills with attention to detail, and a positive can-do attitude are essential.  To apply: Send CV, cover letter, and academic transcript by email to...

About the role We are a thriving and dynamic law firm practicing primarily in family, criminal and civil litigation. We are searching for a PLT to work closely with our team of paralegals and solicitors. The Principal is an accredited Independent Childrens Lawyer, on the specialist domestic violence panel, family law panel, cross examination panel, specialist criminal law panel. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.   Your main duties in this role will include: Assisting lawyers and other staff members with any administrative duties including telephone attendance, invoicing, drafting cost agreements and receipts, itemised bills, diary management, arranging and scheduling appointments, client correspondences, all correspondences with third party stakeholders including lawyers, Courts and prosecutors, opening and closing files and all other administrative duties; Drafting email, letter and general day to day correspondence; Researching and...

About Us Complete your work experience at West Coast Legal where you will be nurtured and exposed to all areas of Family law. We are a vibrant Family Law firm that prides itself in providing a personal caring service to our clients. Job Role We are offering an invaluable opportunity for a graduate to complete their PLT placement on a part or fulltime basis at our Perth City office. During the placement, you will be exposed to various elements of a law firm and will gain hands on experience and be personally mentored by an experienced Family Law practitioner. This position is unpaid and on a voluntary basis. About You Please apply if you are hard working, have an interest in Family Law and a desire to learn. Applicants with backgrounds in Marketing and Social Media are also strongly encouraged to apply. A recent comment from our PLT student: “ I wanted to again say thank you for giving me the opportunity to complete my placement at...

About the role Mare Lawyers/Workwise invites applications from students wishing to complete their Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is a part-time, unpaid voluntary placement. About Us We are a boutique, progressive Law Firm located in the Bunbury CBD, with exclusive practice in Employment and Commercial Law. We position ourselves to be different to other firms in the industry, and as we are a small law firm it allows us to provide the right applicant the opportunity to work one on one with our Legal Practitioners and Director. The ideal candidate should: Recently completed/final year law degree Be motivated, pro-active, and hardworking The ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and good organisational skills Proficiency in computer operations Have strong problem-solving skills Key Responsibilities: Working & training with the legal practitioner with exposure to a range of matters from start to...