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Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...

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...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Position – Avalon Legal Pty Ltd Location: Sydney, NSW Type: PLT Placement (Potential for Paid and Permanent Position) Availability: Immediate start Languages: English (Required), Chinese (Preferred) About Us: Avalon Legal Pty Ltd is a dynamic general practice law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a wide range of areas. We pride ourselves on our 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 paid and permanent position. Role Overview: We are seeking a Practical Legal Training (PLT) student to assist our legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a law student currently undertaking their PLT to gain hands-on experience and develop their legal skills in a supportive and engaging environment,...

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. 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

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....

ACLA Lawyers is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. We have achieved 90%-95% job placement rate after the training either with the firm or outside the firm. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents...

About Us AHL Legal is a well-established law firm founded in 1994, with offices in Sydney CBD, Chatswood, and Melbourne. We are known for our expertise in immigration law, family law, conveyancing, commercial litigation, and civil disputes. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Position We are seeking a PLT (Practical Legal Training) student to join our dynamic team. This is an unpaid placement suitable for students who are currently completing their PLT requirements through the College of Law or other approved providers. Requirements Currently enrolled in a PLT program (College of Law or equivalent) Strong written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Proactive, enthusiastic, and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a team environment What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced solicitors Exposure to a...

About Us AHL Legal is a well-established law firm founded in 1994, with offices in Sydney CBD, Chatswood, and Melbourne. We are known for our expertise in immigration law, family law, conveyancing, commercial litigation, and civil disputes. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Position We are seeking a PLT (Practical Legal Training) student to join our dynamic team. This is an unpaid placement suitable for students who are currently completing their PLT requirements through the College of Law or other approved providers. Requirements Currently enrolled in a PLT program (College of Law or equivalent) Strong written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Proactive, enthusiastic, and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a team environment What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced solicitors Exposure to a...

I am offering a PLT placement for people seeking to complete their Practical Legal Training. About the Firm: I am a growing solo practice in Ringwood, Melbourne dedicated to providing high-quality, practical legal advice across a variety of core practice areas. I understand the value of strong mentorship and are committed to guiding the next generation of lawyers through the transition from study to professional practice. The Opportunity: I am offering a hands-on remote placement for a PLT student. Because you will be working directly with the Principal, you will gain exposure to a wide, diverse range of files rather than being siloed into a single department. This is a fantastic opportunity to build real-world skills and complete your required placement hours in a supportive environment. What You Will Do: Under direct supervision, your day-to-day tasks will vary depending on current case load, and may include: Legal Research & Drafting:...

Law Graduate / Practical Legal Training Placement Condon Legal is seeking a motivated law graduate who wishes to complete the practical placement component of their Practical Legal Training (PLT) in a law firm. Key Duties The successful candidate’s duties will include: Performing general administrative duties, including filing, answering telephone calls, photocopying and maintaining office records. As experience is gained, assisting with: drafting legal documents; and legal research. Interviewing designated clients and maintaining regular contact with them. Subject to the candidate’s experience, the Principal may provide opportunities to seek leave to appear in criminal and family law proceedings. Desired Attributes We are seeking a PLT student who: Demonstrates a strong work ethic and commitment to the role. Works effectively as part of a team. Has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Has a positive, proactive and...

Role Description - Law Firm Experience Required We are seeking an uncommon legal assistant with strong attention to detail already having strong organisational skills and a passion for helping other team members. We are seeking a motivated Legal Assistant eager to learn new areas of law. You will be responsible for legal document preparation, communication, end of month billing, briefs to barristers, various forms and precedent letters are just some including supporting the busy legal team in day-to-day tasks. You will also share answering the phones when needed.  We have a close knit supportive team. What you will need Must be studying part time or online; Must have worked 6-12 months within a law firm to apply for this position; Legal document preparation skills; Communication skills; Administrative Assistant skills; Excellent organisational skills; Excellent word skills; Good phone manner; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; Ability to...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement About the Placement We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic law graduates or final year law students completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT) to undertake the work experience component of their course within a corporate, in-house legal team operating in the car parking industry. You will provide support to our legal team, and work closely with our Senior Legal Counsel, who will provide you with ongoing support and mentorship throughout the placement.  All work will be closely supervised and reviewed by our experienced Senior Legal Counsel . This is an unpaid work experience position and presents a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, corporate environment. Key Responsibilities In your role, you will assist with: Administrative tasks and legal file management Legal research Review and analysis of commercial contracts (including car parking management agreements,...

We are a busy, boutique law firm in the city that practices in 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 Family law at university or at college; 6.        Work flexibly within a small-knit team that hail...

We are a busy family law practice based in Parramatta who routinely appear in the Sydney and Parramatta registries of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.  We are seeking an enthusiastic law student with a keen interest in family law to assist our office in a paralegal role. We are seeking applicants that are in their penultimate/final year of study OR recently graduated and seeking practical legal training experience.  The role will largely be remote and is an unpaid volunteer role. We are seeking availability on at least 1 day per week.   To be considered for the role, please provide a copy of your academic transcript, resume and cover letter to the following email: tallara@asfamilylawyers.com.au (*applications that do not provide such will not be considered*). 

We are seeking a conveyancing assistant/ paralegal to join our team on a casual or part-time basis.   About the role: We are a Wollongong based law firm specialising in conveyancing and property law matters across NSW and ACT. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering exceptional client outcomes, then we want to hear from you!   Key responsibilities: The position will cover a vast array of duties which may include: Opening and closing files Reception duties, including answering phones Assisting the Principal Solicitor and other employed staff with the day to day running of conveyancing and property law files Liaise with a broad range of stakeholders including banks, financial institutions, private lenders, real estate agents, and caveators to ensure the timely progression and settlement of matters Providing general administrative support Drafting office template documents    We’re looking for a person with: Excellent...

About Yingke Yingke Law Firm is a global law firm headquartered in Beijing, China, consistently recognised by Chambers, Legal 500, ALB, and Global 200 as a market leader. We currently operate 124 offices across mainland China and one joint office in the Greater Bay Area, with more than 18,000 practising lawyers. Globally, our legal service network spans 196 international cities across 103 countries and regions. Our Sydney office, established in June 2020, continues this tradition of excellence. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive culture where our team members can thrive and deliver exceptional legal services across a wide spectrum of practice areas. Role You will be joining one of our partners’ core teams, led by an experienced practitioner in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Working closely with the team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to active matters while gaining valuable, hands-on experience....

The Crown Solicitor's Office (CSO) offers placements to students wishing to complete the Practical Legal Training (PLT) component of their professional qualifications. Placements are offered to approximately six students three times per year, for a period of four weeks (150 hours). Potential applicants are advised that there are three intakes for  2026.  This advert is for applications for the intake occurring:  November 2026.  Please provide your University Academic Summary – Law Results by saving your results into a Word Document or PDF and including as a page at the end of your cover letter. You will also be prompted to answer a series of questions when submitting your application. You will be prompted to attach the following: A CV outlining your employment history including 2 current referees ​A cover letter (University Academic Summary detailing law results included at the end of cover letter) Employment is dependent upon a National Police...