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Junior Criminal / Family Lawyer (1–3 Years PAE) Boutique Law Firm - South West Sydney NSW We are a dynamic boutique law firm seeking a motivated and capable Criminal / Family Lawyer with 1–3 years post-admission experience (PAE) to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly energetic and organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and is looking to develop their skills across both criminal and family law matters. About the Role You will work closely with experienced practitioners on a diverse caseload, including criminal and family law matters. The role offers hands-on exposure, client interaction, and the opportunity to take ownership of files with appropriate supervision. Key Responsibilities Manage and assist with a varied caseload in criminal and family law Appear in court (as appropriate to experience) and assist with advocacy preparation Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court...

Are you really passionate about the world we live in, forests, trees, climate change and making a difference? Who we are Hikari Solutions works with organisations that want to do the right thing and need help making it real. We sit at the intersection of law, ESG and practical implementation. Our work is about translating legal and regulatory requirements into systems, processes and behaviours that actually work inside organisations. We are not a traditional law firm. We are not a strategy consultancy. We are deliberately built to bridge the gap between knowing what is required and making it happen. The problem we solve Many organisations understand their ESG and legal obligations in theory, but struggle to apply them in practice. They are time poor, under pressure, and operating in complex commercial environments. Generic advice, high-level frameworks or tick-box compliance does not help them manage real risk. That is where Hikari comes in. How we work We start with...

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated individual for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This opportunity is ideal for candidates aiming to gain hands-on experience in diverse legal areas. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced solicitors, engaging in various legal tasks and making contributions to our practice. Key Responsibilities: Assist in drafting and preparing legal documents, including briefs, court documents, contracts, and conveyancing paperwork. Conduct legal research and analysis across our practice areas. Support solicitors in case preparation, including evidence collection, client communications, and coordination with external entities. Participate in court appearances, mediations, and other legal appointments under supervision. Provide administrative support to the team, including file management and correspondence. Attend client meetings and assist in providing legal advice under the supervision of our...