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About Varess Varess is an incorporated legal practice specialising in immigration law.     Services Experienced in all areas of Australian immigration law, the firm provides: visa, nomination and sponsorship application advice and assistance across all categories; representation and advice in relation to: (a) Administrative Appeals Tribunal ( AAT ) and Immigration Assessment Authority ( IAA ) merits review matters; (b) judicial review proceedings in Australia's Federal Circuit and Family Court, Federal Court and High Court; and (c) immigration related criminal and civil penalty proceedings; advice and assistance with Ministerial intervention requests; expert opinions and advisory services, including eligibility assessments and strategic planning; advice and assistance relating to sanctions, government lobbying and the negotiation of labour agreements; compliance, audit and training services; advice and assistance with citizenship applications;  advice...

Are you passionate about family law and looking for a rewarding career? We have an exciting opportunity for a solicitor to join our team at our Gregory Hills office. As a solicitor in our firm, you will: - Manage your own caseload of family law matters, including divorce, binding financial agreements, child custody, spousal maintenance, and property settlements.  - Communicate effectively with clients, and other professionals - Represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings - Maintain a high standard of professionalism, ethics and integrity - Deliver client-focused and results-oriented outcomes To be considered for this role, you will need: - At least 4 years of post-admission experience in family law - Excellent communication, negotiation and advocacy skills        - The ability to work independently and as part of a team We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes salary, bonus, superannuation, and incentives. You will work in a friendly and...

What do we offer? Band 4 Salary range   Flexible working environment   Equal opportunities, diverse and inclusive environment A supportive and collaborative culture in an established, non-profit, purpose-  driven public company An exceptional opportunity to be part of the legal community and to support law students and early career lawyers in their career development journeys Purpose of the Role Reporting to and under the direction of the Head of Short Courses, the Manager, Short Courses manages the development and production of the College’s portfolio of non-award Short Courses and CPD products; and works with other teams to ensure the effective delivery of these products to meet customer needs and business targets. The role also assists the Head of Short Courses and others in the pursuit of new business opportunities, new product development and new partnerships.  Key functions include:...

Position Overview The Chief Justice is responsible for the management of the administrative affairs of the Federal Court and the effective, orderly and expeditious discharge of the business of the Court under the FCA Act. The Court has 54 judges and registries in 7 locations nationally. The Chief Executive Officer and Principal Registrar (CEO/PR) assists the Chief Justice in the management of the business and administrative affairs of the FCA. The CEO/PR is the accountable authority, for the purposes of the PGPA Act, for the Federal Court of Australia (the Entity), and is responsible for the appropriations for the FCA, FCFCOA and NNTT; and the provision of corporate services to the two federal courts and the NNTT. The CEO/PR is the Head of the statutory agency, for the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999, comprised of the officers and staff who support the FCA, FCFCOA, and NNTT (including corporate services). The statutory agency is distinct to the Federal Court and to the...

We are seeking a law graduate or junior solicitor. We are a boutique law firm located in North Sydney, specialising in building and construction. We offer any new starters one-on-one mentoring and training with the Principals of the firm and other experienced legal practitioners. This is an excellent opportunity to commence your legal career with stimulating and challenging work in a positive and supportive environment under the guidance of experienced practitioners.  You will have a high degree of autonomy and will get excellent coal-face experience in both advice and advocacy.  The working environment is friendly and supportive – we enjoy having a laugh – and our staff enjoy a healthy work/life balance. No experience is required. The role is a full-time position. About You ·         Recent LLB or JD Graduate ·         Enrolled or have completed College of Law or equivalent ·         Digitally fluent and happy to learn new ways of working ·...

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for a  lawyer to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding rapidly and are searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Assist the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in...

We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic Junior Lawyer (0-2) years or a Law Graduate to join our team. The position requires you to have a “can-do” attitude. You will be responsible for providing legal support to partners and lawyers predominately in the migration/commercial areas as well as managing your own files. We require someone who is self-motivated, resourceful and with good legal research skills. The ability to engage collaboratively with others, having a confident positive approach to work and strong written and communication skills. The successful applicant will have the following experience and qualifications: current practising certificate or the ability to hold a current practising certificate (restricted or unrestricted), experience in and knowledge of our main practice areas, though training will be provided for the successful applicant as required, approachable and friendly demeanor and the ability to fit within our team, self-motivated, able to...

We are a boutique law firm in the Sydney CBD, dealing in conveyancing, family law, wills & estates and general commercial work. We are seeking a PLT student volunteer (you must be enrolled in the PLT program) to assist with general administration within the office, provide legal support to the solicitors and assist in a range of practical tasks for a minimum of one day per week and must be available Mondays and/or Tuesdays. The successful candidate should be available to start immediately. Please note that this is an unpaid position. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. How to Apply: Please do not telephone but send your resume, cover letter and LinkedIn profile by email to jacobc@fglaw.com.au

We are a regional practice located in the country town of Mudgee NSW. We are looking for a full-time employee to join our busy team of 7 solicitors. You will have the opportunity of working in criminal law, civil litigation, property law, wills & estates, family law and general commercial matters. If you are not already a practising solicitor, you will need to have completed your legal qualifications with a view to being admitted to practice law in NSW. Our firm aims to foster solicitors through to partnership level. Only applications submitted with a cover letter will be considered.

About the business Efficient Law Group is a boutique legal practice located in East Perth and dealing in Family Law, Traffic and Criminal Law. You can find out more on our website: www.efficientlawgroup.com.au. We are lawyers committed to excellent customer service and experience. We offer a cohesive, friendly team environment and are looking for a candidate who will be an enthusiastic contributor.  We appreciate our team and acknowledge hard work and commitment.  About the role We are looking for a Family Lawyer to join our growing team. We are wanting someone who is confident, motivated, and well organized.  The candidate must have a minimum of 2 years post-admission experience in  Family Law, although Graduates are encouraged to apply, and be able to work well within a team environment.  Skills and Experience : Providing quality legal representation and obtaining the best possible outcomes for all our clients. Experience using ACTIONSTEP case...

This is an opportunity for a self-motivated solicitor to join the young and dynamic law practice located in the Sydney CBD. We mainly practice in the following areas of law: - Commercial & Company Law - Civil Litigation - Property Law & Conveyancing - Family Law, Wills and estates - Migration Law Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the followings, and your duties will increase as the applicant gains experience. - Collaborating with clients to address real-world issues - Managing legal documentation, overseeing file administration, and offering general assistance - Performing comprehensive legal research - Drafting legal documents and correspondence, - File management, - Answering phone calls as required and general administrative duties. The successful candidate should possess the following skills: - Proficiency in the Chinese language - A minimum of 1-2 years of experience post-admission - Exceptional written and verbal...

Position overview 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 Please address the following selection criteria in your response, providing specific examples when possible: - Strong communication (oral and written) and liaison skills as well as the ability to communicate with people at all levels. Demonstrated organisational skills,...

Rose Legal Costing are looking for a someone to join their team on a full time, paid basis. We will also consider part-time applicants, but please confirm your availability in your covering letter. This is an ideal opportunity for someone either newly qualified or close to being admitted.  We specialise in legal costs disputes and assessments, and largely receive instructions from other law firms as they rely on our expertise in costs. Since starting in August 2021, more than 50 law firms have instructed us in all types of cases.  This is an opportunity for someone either newly qualified or close to being admitted to learn a specialist area of law.  The role will initially be to assist with the preparation of Bills of Costs. The right candidate will move onto a full-time paid position with their own caseload.  We have had a number of our Law Students move from a paralegal/support role to Legal Costs Consultants managing their own case load and would ideally like to find the...

About us JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic general practice firm located in the Sydney CBD. Main practice areas for the firm include Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Business Law & Property Conveyancing.   All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills. We appreciate your contribution and dedication to the firm. We are open to sponsoring skilled visa after one year of employment and depending on performance.     Qualifications & experience At least 1 years’ PAE in general practice firm; Porperty law experience or Family Law experience is preferred; Brilliant attention to detail, nothing gets past you; You can effectively manage competing and changing priorities;  Can work under pressure and meet deadlines; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Experience in Court Attendance - Supreme Court, Federal...

SENIOR IMMIGRATION LAWYER Kah Lawyers is one of Western Sydney's leading boutique Immigration law firms based in Parramatta CBD. Our principal lawyer is an accredited specialist in Immigration Law and has 30 years' experience. Our firm provides legal advice in all immigration matters including partner, employer sponsored, independent, skilled, family and refugee visas, cancellations and complex matters including AAT and Federal Court work. Our lawyers are passionate, committed, motivated and high-achievers from diverse backgrounds. Our success is built on a foundation of teamwork, communication creative and lateral thinking. We have an exciting new opportunity for an immigration lawyer to join our busy practice. This is a   full time and/or part-time position for the right candidate. This position is flexible and may include both working in the office and from home.    Job description You will be involved in all aspects of law within the immigration portfolio....

About the business We are a boutique Legal firm based in Perth CBD, practicing primarily in family and criminal law.  We are presently searching for a graduate who is about to be admitted or junior lawyer to work closely with the principal and the team.  The firm has a solid interesting and varied work inflow. We are in search for the right candidate to assist our team and are looking for a graduate, junior solicitor with less than 2 years of experience. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience and excel in their legal career practicing family and criminal law.  Some of the aspects of the role: Working closely with the principal lawyer and the team in a busy practice: Able to work independently with minimal supervision: Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files: Good knowledge working with software such as Leap, Outlook, Word and Excel: Possessing excellent communication and presentation...

POSITION(S) AVAILBLE: EXPERIENCED COMMERCIAL LAWYER Our firm, KPL Lawyers is a growing and award winning office that offers specialist litigation, transactional and advisory legal services to a diverse range of clients. As part of our expansion, we are hiring across multiple departments including commercial litigation.  If you are looking for an office which provides genuine career progression and are seeking to work alongside respected and industry-leading colleagues, our office is looking for loyal and reliable candidates. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound experience and skills in all aspects of commercial law, and will satisfy the following: Experienced : seeking candidates with at least 3 years PQE; Available : full time, to work at our Fairfield (NSW) office; Immediate start is preferable, with salary commensurate with skill and experience; Experienced in litigation and advisory services; Demonstrated ability to take carriage of...

Position(s) available: EXPERIENCED PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER Our firm, KPL Lawyers is a growing and award winning office that offers specialist litigation, transactional and advisory legal services to a diverse range of clients. As part of our expansion, we are hiring across multiple departments including personal injury and compensation law. If you are looking for an office which provides genuine career progression and are seeking to work alongside respected and industry-leading colleagues, our office is looking for loyal and reliable candidates. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound experience and skills in all aspects of personal injury and compensation law, and will satisfy the following: Experienced : seeking candidates with at least 3 years PQE; Available : full time, to work at our Fairfield (NSW) office; Immediate start is preferable, with salary commensurate with skill and experience; Experienced in litigation and advisory services;...

Everyday Justice - Job description for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) intern Everyday Justice is a charitable law firm owned by Mills Oakley, one of Australia’s leading law firms.  Everyday Justice is dedicated to providing legal services to the ‘missing middle’ - people who need legal assistance but cannot obtain Legal Aid or access the legal system without incurring substantial financial hardship. Everyday Justice offers free legal services in a range of jurisdictions, stages of legal issues, and civil law areas, including employment law, tenancy, credit & debt, small business disputes, bankruptcy, financial abuse, fines & infringements, and human rights. Everyday Justice is committed to using innovative legal tech solutions to deliver these services as effectively and efficiently as possible.  More information about the firm can be found at https://everydayjustice.com.au Everyday Justice is proud to partner with The College of Law to create a holistic...

Gordon Legal's commitment to social justice is at the forefront of everything we do. We seek an experienced, passionate, dedicated personal injury lawyer to join our Workers' compensation team full-time. Please only apply if you have 1 – 3 years of experience in personal injury law (Workers' compensation) in any position, i.e. Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Law Clerk, etc. Job tasks and responsibilities Building and managing a portfolio of workers' compensation matters, the successful candidate will have passion for this area of law and provide exceptional client service; Providing comprehensive legal advice to new and existing clients; Representing clients in settlement conferences, mediations and court hearings; Drafting correspondence, briefs and other legal documents; and Engaging in business development by building relationships with health professionals, trade unions and community organisations. Skills and experience The successful candidate will...