The Opportunity

SRA is offering a GDLP student a Voluntary (Unpaid) PLT Placement, which will commence in late November/early December. This is a rare opportunity for a student to gain experience in an in-house corporate environment. You will be supervised by experienced senior lawyers, who will provide you with opportunities to:

· Develop a practical understanding of legal regulations and the role of SRA

· Enhance your legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills through:

- Contract review, drafting and negotiation
- Legal research in different areas of law
- Policy drafting and review

· Develop stakeholder engagement through engagement with internal customers

· Improve written and oral communication skills

· Gain experience working in a professional environment

· Understand the dynamics of an in-house legal team when dealing with other business units

· Developing an understanding of the ethical and qualified responsibilities of lawyers.

Who we are looking for





We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic students with the following attributes:

· A law graduate, or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate law degree and is close to completing their studies

· High attention to detail

· Proactive with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet scheduled due dates

· Willingness to try and learn new skills within the legal field in a corporate environment

· A sense of humour.

How to apply

If you believe that you fit the bill, please email your application which consists of:

· a covering letter outlining why you are interested in doing your placement with SRA

· your resume

· a copy of your transcript.

Availability

It is expected that the student will meet the requirements of the GDLP PLT Placement program which includes a minimum of 7 hours per day, at least 3 days per week, or as otherwise agreed with the student.

📌 Law Graduate - Voluntary PLT Placement (Brisbane)
🏢 Sugar Research Australia
📍 Brisbane