Job Description

Legal Assistant – Commercial
Sydney CBD | Full Time | Established National Law Firm

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Build a long-term career as a Legal Assistant with a highly regarded national law firm, supporting an experienced Partner and established Commercial team.

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If you’re an experienced Legal Assistant who genuinely enjoys being the person a busy legal team can rely on, this is an opportunity to join a professional, supportive and people-focused environment where your contribution will be valued.

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This is a career Legal Assistant position suited to someone looking for stability, longevity and the opportunity to become an integral part of a successful team.

Why you'll want to join n

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- Work directly with an experienced Partner and established Commercial team
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- Join a respected national law firm with a strong, people-focused culture
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- Modern Sydney CBD office and professional working environment
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- Flexible work options supporting work-life balance
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- Learning, development and career mentoring opportunities
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- Regular social events and employee recognition initiatives
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- Wellbeing and employee assistance support
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- Paid parental leave and additional employee advantages
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- A genuine long-term opportunity for a career Legal Assistant
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The role n

Working closely with the Partner and broader Commercial team, you will provide high-level administrative and legal support and play an important role in keeping the practice running efficiently.

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- Diary and calendar management
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- Coordinating meetings and appointments
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- Preparing, formatting and amending legal documents and correspondence
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- Managing emails, files and electronic records
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- Opening, maintaining and closing matters
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- Preparing briefs and document bundles
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- Billing, time recording and general financial administration
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- Liaising professionally with clients, counsel, courts and other stakeholders
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- Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Partner and legal team
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- Anticipating priorities and ensuring deadlines and commitments are effectively managed
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About you n

We are looking for someone who has chosen legal support as their career and enjoys building strong working relationships with the lawyers they support.

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- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or similar within a law firm
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- Strong organisational and diary-management skills
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- Excellent attention to detail
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- Confident written and verbal communication
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- Strong Microsoft Office and document-management skills
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- The ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
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- A proactive, dependable and team-focused approach
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- A genuine interest in building a long-term career as a Legal Assistant
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this position is specifically suited to a career Legal Assistant . It is not designed as a graduate lawyer pathway or short-term role while completing legal studies.

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📌 Legal Assistant | Commercial (Sydney)
🏢 Lead Group
📍 Sydney