This is a excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Junior Lawyer or Paralegal who seeks to progress in the area of Conveyancing and Commercial practice in a full time role. Initially working under the supervision of the Principal who has over 38 years experience, we offer a balanced working workplace in North Parramatta. The firm specialises in Conveyancing, Litigation, Commercial and Estate matters and we are ideally located just outside of the Parramatta CBD with onsite parking. The role involves:
Role Description
Manage the residential and commercial property transactions for the firm
Overseeing matters initially under supervision of the Principal while showing initiative in progressing towards independent carriage of matters
Preparing and reviewing contracts, transfer documents, and conveyancing forms
Monitoring property transactions from start to end
Collaborate with clients ranging from individual investors and first home buyers to medium and large-scale property developers
Provide advice on leasing and commercial matters, including purchase and sale of businesses
Drafting correspondence, organising and maintaining matter files
Basic legal research, document management,
and administrative tasks
Stay informed about industry trends, legal developments, and best practices in property and commercial law.
Qualifications
Whilst a law degree is beneficial, a paralegal qualification, with a strong interest in property and conveyancing will also be considered favourable
Foundational knowledge of property law, contract law, and the conveyancing process in NSW, or a willingness to learn these areas quickly.
Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients
Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Solid organisational and time management skills
Proficiency with standard office software and document management tools
Experience with legal practice management and systems including PEXA
Ability to work collaboratively in a small team environment
Prior exposure to a law firm or legal office (through internships, clerkships, or similar experience) is desirable but not mandatory
Ability to speak an Indian language an advantage but not essential
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