Are you an experienced Legal Assistant looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and highly regarded commercial law firm?

We are currently working with a specialist commercial law firm with a strong national presence who are looking for a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial Litigation team in Sydney CBD, supporting a Partner and wider team.

This is a fantastic prospect for a career Legal Assistant who enjoys being hands-on, working closely with lawyers and wants to develop their skills within a professional and collaborative environment.

The Role
Working closely with the Commercial Litigation team, you will provide high-quality legal and administrative support across a busy practice.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing day-to-day administrative and legal support to the Partner and wider team
- Preparing and formatting legal correspondence and documentation
- Managing diaries, meetings and appointments
- Opening and closing files and maintaining accurate records
- Managing emails and correspondence
- Assisting with court and document filing
- Preparing briefs and other legal documentation
- Liaising with clients and other external parties
- Billing and time recording
- General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the practice

About You
We are looking for someone who is genuinely committed to a long-term career in legal support and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team.
You will ideally have:

- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or similar within a law firm
- Ideally some exposure to commercial litigation or a related practice area
- Strong written and verbal communication skills




- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and positive approach
- Confidence communicating with clients, lawyers and other stakeholders
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn

About the Firm
Our client is a specialist commercial law firm with offices across Australia, providing practical and innovative legal solutions to a diverse range of clients including government agencies, banks, insurance companies and private employers.

With 36 Partners and more than 250 staff nationally, the firm offers the resources and expertise of a larger practice while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, client relationships and professional development.

The firm places a strong emphasis on teamwork, integrity, leadership and excellence, with a genuinely people-focused culture.

What’s on Offer

- Sydney CBD location
- Opportunity to join a highly regarded Commercial Litigation team
- Strong training and ongoing development
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Firm-wide social events and CSR initiatives
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave and return-to-work benefits
- Employee achievement awards
- Discounted gym and health insurance memberships
- Excellent opportunity to build a long-term legal support career

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit your resume through the APPLY button.

Alternatively, you can contact Natalia Patel on (02) 8358 8060 or [email protected] for a confidential chat.

Not quite what you’re looking for? Please touch base, as we have many more opportunities that are not advertised.

All communication will be strictly confidential

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