Join Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia's leading independent law firm.
An exciting opportunity now exists for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Commercial Litigation team in Sydney, supporting a highly regarded and friendly, approachable partner and a team of lawyers.
As this partner is also our Diversity & Inclusion Partner, this role will also assist in supporting with administrative and logistical duties for our D&I initiatives, including liaising with key external stakeholders and event preparation.
This role will be well suited an organised and proactive administrative assistant who is capable of prioritising and taking responsibility for their day to day tasks.
Key Responsibilities: Liaising with clients and stakeholders File management Matter opening Managing calendars and appointments High volume billing, time coding and reporting Assisting with events and business development activities Assisting with Diversity & Inclusion initiatives Required skills and personal attributes: Outstanding organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Exceptional attention to detail Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks and commitments High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel) Advanced knowledge of CMS/Aderant or other finance related software Ability to develop and foster excellent professional relationships internally and with clients At Corrs, we help you achieve your ambition - at every stage of your career.
About us: Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia's leading independent law firm.
We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients' most challenging issues.
Why Corrs?
We pride ourselves on meeting our clients needs in a culture characterised by excellence, commitment, collaboration and respect.
Our policies, practices and behaviours foster a safe and inclusive workplace, and we focus on creating opportunities and supporting a diverse workforce.
Flexible working as standard