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We are a busy, boutique law firm in the city that practices Employment & Industrial law as well as Family law, and are seeking a trainee law graduate to conduct their Practical Legal Training with us. Almost all of our solicitors started their careers with us in this manner and have learned the ropes by being provided with on-the-job training utilizing the buddy-system, whereby you learn from the more experienced solicitors by doing & simultaneously being guided and mentored by the Partners. In order to be considered for this position, you must be able to: 1.        Commit to training with us for 2 – 3 days per week, over a 6 – 9 month period overall; 2.        Have full rights to work in Australia without restriction; 3.        Provide a Police clearance upon request; 4.        Provide Referees upon request; 5.        Demonstrate prior interest in, and/or have studied Employment law or Family law at university or at college;  6....

We are currently seeking PLT candidates on a voluntary basis.  Final-year law students and law graduates are welcome to apply. This position is available for an immediate start, with a commitment of 2–3 days per week. Working days are flexible. The successful candidate should have: excellent verbal and written communication skills attention to detail ​the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities a professional and responsible attitude excellent time management skills ​ Mandarin speaking and writing skills are highly desirable, but not essential.  If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, resume and academic transcript to iris.chu@juriscorchatswood.com.au

Oxford Lawyer – Specialist criminal law firm at Parramatta are looking for hard working and enthusiastic law students and graduates, who seek to pursue a career in Criminal Law with immediate start. The successful candidate will have the oppurtunity to progress and transition into solicitor roles within our firm.   Only candidates seeking a long term role should apply. We require the following: 1.    Successful candidates are required to have acheived at least a credit average . [Please do not apply if you dont fulfill this requirement]. 2.    Must be be available to work at least 3-5 days a week. 3.    Must have a passion for Criminal Law. 4.    Punctual, reliable and able to prioritise a high volume of work.   Immediate start: for the successful candidate.  Please email CV and  academic transcripts to: Zemarai Khatiz zkhatiz@oxfordlawyers.com.au www.oxfordlawyers.com.au

Thomson & Associates | Wills & Estates & Family Law Are you a law graduate ready to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and looking for meaningful, hands-on experience in a supportive regional practice? Thomson & Associates , based in beautiful McLaren Vale, is offering a PLT placement to a motivated, detail-oriented candidate with a genuine interest in wills & estates and family law . What We Offer: ✔️ Real-world experience in a client-focused, boutique firm ✔️ Mentorship from experienced solicitors ✔️ Exposure to estate planning, probate, family law matters, and court processes ✔️ An opportunity to grow practical skills in a respectful, tight-knit team ✔️ A great regional lifestyle with purpose-driven legal work What We’re Looking For: 🔹 Completion (or near completion) of an LLB  🔹 Enrolment in a PLT program 🔹 Strong research, writing, and communication skills 🔹 Professionalism, initiative, and a genuine interest in personal law...

Located in the heart of Sydney CBD, JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic firm, we offer diverse learning experiences and ample opportunities for professional growth. Role Overview: We are seeking to hire two legal interns. This role offers hands-on experience with the opportunity for visa sponsorship leading to Australian Permanent Residency. Responsibilities: Provide a welcoming presence at the front desk, managing client and visitor interactions with professionalism Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling, document handling, and filing Support solicitors with legal research and case preparation Maintain office organization and manage day-to-day operations efficiently Respond to phone and email inquiries with clear and timely communication General cleaning of the office  Assist in managing client records and confidentiality Key Requirements: working a minimum of 2 days per week Ability to work efficiently under pressure and...

MCLP Sydney branch is seeking a university student or graduate to complete vocational workplace experience. You will be required to perform general legal tasks delegated to you as well as general administrative duties on a part time, voluntary basis​. The role will involve: assisting lawyers in the preparation of legal documents; legal researches; drafting correspondences; Available to work 2 to 3 days per week; completing research tasks; JD or LLB is not compulsory, LLM student is also welcome; English & Mandarin language skills and general administrative tasks. The successful applicant will possess the following characteristics: able to multitasking; positive attitude; good computer skills; and ability to balance work with study. Your application must include a cover letter, your transcripts and a curriculum vitae (Resume). Please send all email applications to clea@mclp.com.au Please note, only successful short-listed candidates will...

About  Yingke | YK Law Established in June 2020, Yingke Australia (Sydney) (" YK Law ") provides commercially focused legal services to Australian and international clients. We are committed to an inclusive, supportive and high performing working environment in which team members can develop practical skills and contribute meaningfully to client work. Yingke is a global law firm headquartered in Beijing, China and recognised by Chambers, The Legal 500, ALB and Global 200. Yingke network operates 120 offices across mainland China and one joint office in the Greater Bay Area, with 18,000 practising lawyers. Its international legal service network spans 196 cities across 103 countries and regions. The Placement This placement is suitable for a Practical Legal Training student seeking supervised exposure to commercial litigation, dispute resolution and cross border legal practice. You will join a partner’s core team, led by an experienced practitioner in commercial...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Conducting legal research and analysis. Conducting due diligence investigations into property and title searches. Drafting legal documents, including briefs to counsel, written submissions, and affidavits. Liaising with clients, other solicitors, courts, real estate agents, and financial institutions etc. Other administrative and clerical duties. Please note this role is an unpaid fulltime volunteer position. However, all our solicitors are employed directly from the PLT pool, and as such there may well be...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a boutique Sydney law practice acting primarily in family, commercial, wills and estates, notarial and immigration matters. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and internationally.  We are offering one volunteer position to law students who want real exposure to legal practice and the chance to be trained by experienced practising lawyers. The position Two days per week. You are required to attend our office on both days; this is not a remote position. Days are set around your class timetable and fixed for the duration of the position. Minimum commitment of one university semester, with the option to continue. Based at our office at Suite 301, Level 3, 507 Kent St, Sydney, NSW 2000 The position is voluntary and unpaid. Reasonable out-of-pocket daily expenses will be compensated. You will be asked to sign a confidentiality undertaking before your first day. Training and...

About the Organisation The Australian Refugee Association (ARA)'s Migration Services Team, trading as ARA Community Legal is offering Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements to motivated law graduates or final-year law students.  About the Opportunity This placement offers practical, supervised experience in migration law. The successful applicants will work closely with experienced migration lawyers to support client matters, legal research, drafting, file preparation and visa-related work. We welcome applications from all eligible PLT students and particularly encourage students from CALD background to apply. Key Responsibilities Assist migration lawyers and migration agents with client communication, and liaison with relevant stakeholders Assist with visa applications, submissions and supporting documents under supervision Conduct legal and policy research relating to migration law, administrative law and client matters Draft submissions and...

About the Organisation The Australian Refugee Association (ARA)'s Migration Services Team, trading as ARA Community Legal is offering Practical Legal Training (PLT) placements to motivated law graduates or final-year law students.  About the Opportunity This placement offers practical, supervised experience in migration law. The successful applicants will work closely with experienced migration lawyers to support client matters, legal research, drafting, file preparation and visa-related work. We welcome applications from all eligible PLT students and particularly encourage students from Arabic or Spanish speaking backgrounds to apply. Key Responsibilities Assist migration lawyers and migration agents with client communication, and liaison with relevant stakeholders Assist with visa applications, submissions and supporting documents under supervision Conduct legal and policy research relating to migration law, administrative law and client matters Draft...

About the firm CJY Legal is a full-service law firm specialising in family law, commercial litigation, property law, and wills & estates. Our team acts in parenting matters, property settlements, divorce, Binding Financial Agreements, contract disputes, debt recovery, conveyancing and leasing matters, and estate planning. About the role You will work closely with our principal solicitor and assist with: legal research, drafting correspondence, court documents and agreements file management and client communications attending court/tribunal lists and assisting on hearing preparation assisting across our practice areas (family law, commercial litigation, property law, wills & estates) Requirement We invite applications from graduates who: Are completing or have completed a law degree Are eligible for admission to practice in NSW, or will be eligible on completion of PLT/training Demonstrate strong legal research, writing...

Chen Shan Lawyers Sydney CBD  (Hybrid considered) About Us Chen Shan Lawyers is a dynamic and growing boutique law firm based in Sydney. We practise across a broad range of areas including: Family Law Commercial & Corporate Law Litigation & Dispute Resolution Property Law Wills & Estates Migration Law Criminal Law Our firm is committed to providing practical, commercially focused legal solutions while maintaining exceptional client service. We pride ourselves on mentoring junior staff and providing genuine opportunities for professional development. About the Role We are seeking a motivated Paralegal or Practical Legal Training (PLT) student to join our friendly and supportive team. This position provides hands-on exposure to a wide variety of legal matters and is ideal for someone who is eager to develop practical legal skills in a busy law practice. Successful PLT students will receive meaningful supervision and experience...

Chen Shan Lawyers Sydney CBD  (Hybrid considered) About Us Chen Shan Lawyers is a dynamic and growing boutique law firm based in Sydney. We practise across a broad range of areas including: Family Law Commercial & Corporate Law Litigation & Dispute Resolution Property Law Wills & Estates Migration Law Criminal Law Our firm is committed to providing practical, commercially focused legal solutions while maintaining exceptional client service. We pride ourselves on mentoring junior staff and providing genuine opportunities for professional development. About the Role We are seeking a motivated Paralegal or Practical Legal Training (PLT) student to join our friendly and supportive team. This position provides hands-on exposure to a wide variety of legal matters and is ideal for someone who is eager to develop practical legal skills in a busy law practice. Successful PLT students will receive meaningful supervision and experience...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Position – CM Lawyers Pty Ltd Location:  Marrickville, NSW Type:  PLT Placement (Potential for Full Time Permanent Position) Availability:  Immediate start Languages:  English (Required) About Us:  CM Lawyers Pty Ltd is a dynamic general practice law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a wide range of areas, in particular family law, estates, building matters and conveyancing. Situated in the heart of Sydney close to amenities and public transport in Marrickville, we pride ourselves on our friendly and collaborative environment and commitment to delivering tailored legal solutions to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are looking to bring on board a motivated and diligent PLT student to join our team, with the potential for the role to develop into a full time permanent position for the right candidate. Role Overview:  We are seeking a Practical Legal Training (PLT) student to assist our legal team. This is...

About STC Lawyers STC Lawyers is a Sydney-based law firm specialising in Australian immigration and migration law. We assist individuals, families, and businesses with a wide range of migration matters, including skilled migration, employer-sponsored visas, student visas, citizenship, ART matters, and complex migration cases. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented PLT to join our growing team and gain practical legal experience in a supportive and professional environment. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a law student undertaking Practical Legal Training (PLT) to gain hands-on experience in migration law and legal practice. You will work closely with our lawyers and migration professionals, assisting with client matters, legal research, drafting, and case preparation while developing valuable practical skills. Key Responsibilities Assisting with visa applications and supporting documentation Conducting legal and...