Job Description
Key responsibilities n
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Assist with and progressively manage commercial legal matters
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Conduct legal research and provide practical legal analysis
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Draft and review commercial contracts, correspondence, agreements and legal documents
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Assist with business sales and acquisitions, commercial transactions, leases and property matters
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Assist with commercial disputes and litigation-related work where required
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Prepare advice, file notes, chronologies and other matter-related documents
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Communicate with clients and other legal professionals under appropriate supervision
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Attend meetings and assist with client instructions and matter management
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Maintain accurate files, records, precedents and matter documentation
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Assist senior lawyers with more complex matters and progressively take responsibility for your own files
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About you n
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Australian legal admission and current entitlement to practise
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Minimum 1 year of full-time legal work experience
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Strong interest in commercial law
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Demonstrated legal drafting and research skills
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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High attention to detail
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Ability to work independently and manage tasks to deadlines
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Qualified approach to client service and confidentiality
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Willingness to receive supervision, take feedback and develop professionally
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Availability to work three days per week for 5 hours mininum each day.
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