About Us
Minter Ellison is one of Australia's largest law firms, with nearly 200 years of business history. We're known for our legal and consulting expertise - and for our inclusive and authentic character.
Our Purpose
We create sustainable value with our clients, people and communities. That means we have a proud history of providing excellence to clients, nurturing our people and giving back to the communities in which we live and work.
Key Values
* Excellence
* Curiosity
* Collaboration
Our clients rely on us for our responsive, commercial approach. We serve government departments and agencies, private and publicly listed companies, and small and large businesses in Australia and overseas.
MinterEllison Consulting Services
Our Consulting Services are leading strategic advisors ready to design, develop and operationalise with clients. Businesses need integrated capabilities to solve complex organisational problems. At MinterEllison, we've brought together an unmatched team of experts under one roof with deep industry knowledge and commercial experience who are focused on designing, developing and operationalising solutions in the service areas of Technology, Cyber Security, Risk & Regulatory, Legal Optimisation, Education and ESG.
Your Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Banking and Finance Paralegal to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the team with conducting trust investigations, including reviewing trust deeds, supplemental deeds, loan agreements, security documents, and other financial instruments.
* Liaise with clients via email and telephone assisting with general queries and requesting/reviewing required information/documents.
* Manage and organise electronic matter files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.
* Coordinate with clients, financial institutions, and other parties to gather necessary information and documentation.
* Draft correspondence, legal memoranda, and other documents as required.
* Assist in the due diligence processes.
What You Need
* A strong understanding of banking and finance regulations and legal procedures.
* Proficiency in legal research and familiar with legal research databases.
* A keen eye for detail and the ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality work.
* An interest in contributing to process improvement and systems.
* The initiative and drive to take ownership of your matters and client portfolios.
* Strong IT skills.
* A proactive approach and positive attitude.
Why MinterEllison
We offer flexible working options to encourage balance, wellbeing and support for sustainable ways of working and a range of social, financial and health benefits, including free gym membership - all with no minimum tenure.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders (including trans or gender diverse), LGBTQ+ people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.