About the Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a well-regarded, full-service law firm based in the Brisbane CBD. Supporting a busy Corporate & Commercial practice, this role will see you working closely with senior lawyers and Partners on a broad range of quality matters across private and public sector clients.

This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys being embedded in the practice, taking ownership of their work, and contributing to a collaborative, professional team environment. The firm is known for its strong culture, pragmatic approach, and commitment to delivering excellent outcomes for clients.
 
Role Responsibilities

• Providing high-level legal and administrative support to Partners and senior lawyers within the Corporate & Commercial team;

• Drafting, formatting and amending legal documents and correspondence;

• Managing matter files, including document management and version control;

• Coordinating diaries, meetings and client communications;

• Assisting with billing, time recording and matter administration;

• Liaising with clients, internal stakeholders and external service providers; and

• Supporting the team to ensure matters are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

About You

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally within Corporate, Commercial or a comparable practice area;

• Proven experience supporting Partners and senior stakeholders;

• Strong document production skills with high attention to detail;

• Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner;

• Highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing competing priorities; and

• A collaborative team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality work.

How to Apply
 
For more information or a confidential discussion please call Amy McAuley at u&u on 07 32329116 or amy.mcauley@uandu.com quoting reference number 43731.
 
At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
 
Should you require reasonable adjustments or have a preferred method of communication throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request via adjustments@uandu.com or phone the above-mentioned u&u consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.
 
Additionally, for a barrier-free and inclusive online experience, you can access u&u’s opportunities using accessibility software Recite Me at https://www.uandu.com/jobs.
 
Please submit your resume in Word format only.

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