16 wills estates law jobs found in Sydney

We are a small team of solicitors and administrative staff offering an opportunity for a junior lawyer, recent law graduate, or final year law student to join our firm. We specialise in advising and preparing documents for companies, trusts, self-managed superannuation funds and charities. We deal with areas of trust law, taxation law (including duties legislation in all states and territories), superannuation law, ACNC and DGR registration requirements for not-for-profit organisations as well as matters related to IP, conveyancing, estate planning and family law as they relate to our practice. Key Responsibilities Your key responsibilities will involve: drafting deeds, contracts, director/trustee resolutions and other legal documents;  drafting costs agreements and correspondence to clients (primarily accountants and financial planners); answering telephone queries and other administrative tasks, as required; assisting our senior solicitor...

We are a busy and dynamic law firm located in Sydney CBD.  We are seeking candidates  looking for work experience in our team.  If you are seeking to move to the next stage of your career within a law firm which provides a positive, supportive work environment, and values your hard work, this is the firm for you. You will be providing legal, clerical and administrative support to our team and undertake various work and duties under supervision. The position offers wide exposure to a range of legal matters including general litigation, commercial law, criminal law, family law, debt recovery, appeals, migration law as well as conveyancing and lease matters. The roles will enable you to develop your skills and knowledge and provide an excellent foundation for your future practice in law. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to speak, read and write (type) Mandarin Chinese. However, all candidates who do not possess these language skills but are able to...

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration, and family law . We continually invest in our people, providing learning and development opportunities to help our team grow their careers in meaningful and rewarding ways. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Principal Solicitor, Natalie Lim , and our Special Counsel, James Cho — a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, who brings extensive experience in resolving disputes across industrial, human rights, administrative, corporations, insolvency, and intellectual property law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and invite people from all walks of life to develop their legal careers with us. The Role We are currently seeking a Property,...

SHL & Associates Lawyers ​ is   a boutique ​ law   firm situated in the Sydney CBD .  Our firm  practises primarily  in  litigation (commercial litigation,  ​ family  l aw,   ​and  c riminal  l aw ​) and  conveyancing/ ​ property law .      We are currently seeking a junior solicitor/graduate.   Successful candidates should  possess the following skills and qualities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills . Ability to multitask.  ​A ttention to detail . Excellent time management skills ​. Experience with PEXA and Leap legal software.  Chinese speaking and writing skills are highly desirable , but not essential. ​ ​ We offer a competitive salary that will be based on your experience and performance. If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, resume, and academic transcript to info@shllaw.com.au.

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for two Volunteer Casework Paralegals to join our team for a May 2026 start . About the organisation: HALC is a community legal centre that provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and/or Hepatitis on related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV and/or hepatitis related legal issues including - Immigration Criminal Employment Discrimination Tenancy  Breach of privacy  Public health  Insurance  Wills & Estates  Centrelink Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - drafting of legal advice, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals and other legal correspondence maintaining accurate files and legal records completing new client intakes casework tasks and client interviews under directions from Solicitors; general administrative work e.g. answering phones, scheduling appointments...

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...

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client partnerships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a motivated Law Graduate or PLT student who is eager to gain hands-on, real-world legal experience across a range of practice areas, including property, commercial, litigation, family law, and estates. This role offers meaningful exposure to live matters, direct mentoring from experienced solicitors, and the opportunity to develop practical legal skills in a supportive environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate or PLT candidate looking to build a strong foundation for their legal career within a firm that values initiative, learning, and long-term growth. High performers will have clear pathways to ongoing opportunities as the firm...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and internationally.  We have an opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our team. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to current and recently graduated law students.  You will have the opportunity to assist in the drafting of legal documents, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced and friendly team. The Role You will have the opportunity to learn : Reviewing and drafting of contracts, deeds and a wide range of other legal documents; Administrative duties; Drafting emails, submissions and Court documents; Preparing costs agreements and disclosures; Preparing and lodging...

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,...

We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (paid position 3 days per week). The successful applicant will be working in Wills and Estates, and property law areas. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Filing documents into court, Attending mediation, preparing evidence and drafting contracts and Deeds, Liaison with different parties, Meeting with clients,  working in a collegial environment, General administrative works.   To be successful, a candidate must be: Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Good attention to detail and time management skills Be able to work 3 days a week  Only short listed candidates will be notified. Please send your resume and cover letter to Monique La Forgia at admin@knokelegal.com.au.  We look forward to hearing from you. 

Position Overview The Research Specialist (Federal Crime) provides high level research, analysis and drafting support to the Federal Crime and Related Proceedings National Practice Area, with a focus on the development of policies and protocols for the coordination, administration, and supervision of jurors in FCA indictable criminal proceedings. The primary responsibilities of the Research Specialist (Federal Crime) are to: Conduct legal, procedural, and operational research relevant to the Federal Crime and Related Proceedings National Practice Area. Analyse legislation, case law, and court rules to inform the development of guidance materials and internal procedures in the Federal Crime and Related Proceedings National Practice Area. Support the development of jury management policies and protocols. Draft procedural guides, briefing notes, and operational policies. Provide guidance to registry staff and stakeholders on procedural and operational matters in...

Position Overview The Legal Case Manager (Federal Crime) position reports directly to a Senior Judicial Registrar who supports Judges in the Federal Crime and Related Proceedings National Practice Area. The position provides legal and administrative support to the Senior Judicial Registrars (Federal Crime) who exercise delegated powers in both federal crime proceedings and civil proceedings. The primary areas in which the Legal Case Manager (Federal Crime) will provide support are: Jury management and coordination, which includes: Coordinating all jury operations and supervising empanelled juries during indictable trials. Managing information relating to jury, communication and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant provisions of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth); Data processing and record keeping for juror information. Providing information to prospective and empanelled jurors. Liaising with state and territory jury authorities under...

About the Firm Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including: Dispute Resolution and Litigation Corporate and Commercial Law Property Law Family Law Criminal Law Insolvency Law Position An exciting opportunity has arisen for talented interns to join our team in our Sydney office. You will work together with a team of approximately 20 staff and will experience a range of legal and operational tasks with our Partners and solicitors. Under the mentorship of the team, you will gain experience, ongoing coaching, career development opportunities and knowledge on many areas of law...

Company Description Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Asset Protection, Family Law, and Criminal Law.   This unique opportunity will see you join our team as a solicitor and work across a wide range of high-profile cases and some of the most complex and interesting cutting-edge challenges in the practice of law.    Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor (depending on your PAE). The Solicitor will be responsible for providing legal advice and...

We are a suburban general law practice, with the areas covering immigration, family law, wills and estate, corporate law, as well as general legal advice and services available to local community residents and organisations.  We are seeking a motivated law graduate to join our team for unpaid Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. As a PLT student, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in: ·       Legal research and analysis ·       Document drafting and review ·       File management ·       Client communication and consultation ·       Settlement and litigation support ·       Court attendance (when appropriate) What We're Looking For ·       Recent graduates currently enrolled in or about to commence PLT ·       Ability to work effectively in a team environment ·       Attention to detail and strong organizational skills ·       Professional demeanor and commitment to...

Work type:   ongoing full-time Location:   Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Categories:   Compliance, Other $175k + Super Immediate start Permanent, full-time role with hybrid working arrangements Great career opportunity with one of the largest employers in Western Sydney! Newly created role supporting the Legal team within the Legal, Governance and Risk directorate About Us We are Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD), a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality Catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees....