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Background

• In this position, you will be responsible for legal counselling, drafting/vetting of legal documents, legal research including providing substantive, technical, and administrative support to the Principal Lawyer or to deal with clients directly.

Job Description

• Draft legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, letter of advice, and correspondences
• Research on Australian laws, regulations and policies (initial training will be provided) and prepare reports/summaries.
• Review and provide legal advice on legal documents of concern
• Making phone calls and liaise with courts, experts, other side solicitors and clients
• Perform other functions as per necessity under direct control and direction of the senior lawyers.

Location/Time

• Location is flexible. Work from home is possible and encouraged.
• Location must have high speed and reliable internet connection.
• Location must be quiet with minimal background noise.
• Time: Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 6:30pm Australian Eastern Time. Sunday: Flexible

Requirements

• Fluency and strong writing/verbal skills in English is a MUST (strong preference to be given to candidates with near-native or native English language skills)
• Minimum LL.B. (preference to be given to LL.M. in Commercial Law/Business Law)
• Strong preference to be given to candidates who graduated from an UK or Australian Law School or hold a legal qualification from UK or Australia.
• Skill in drafting legal documents/instruments
• Preferred: LL.M. 2 years’ OR LLB 4 years’ experience in commercial law practice.