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PLT Work Placement | Internship

PLT Work Placement | Internship

WAN & CO LAWYERS PTY LTDSydney NSW, Australia
19 days ago
Job description

Are you passionate about a career in law and eager to gain hands-on experience with the opportunity to secure a full-time graduate solicitor position? Wan & Co Lawyers, a boutique law firm specialising in immigration law, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team.

At Wan & Co Lawyers, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored legal solutions to our clients. Led by our Managing Director, an Accredited Specialist in Immigration Law, we offer an engaging and supportive environment where you can gain valuable hands-on experience and grow your legal career.

About the Role :

This role is ideal for a final-year law student, recent law graduate completing their Practical Legal Training (PLT), or aspiring solicitor with a passion for immigration law. This will be a work placement opportunity in line with College of Law or other PLT practical component requirements.

You will be working closely with our Managing Director who is an Accredited Specialist in Immigration Law to :

  • Conduct legal research and draft documents.
  • Prepare and lodge immigration applications.
  • Manage client files and correspondence.
  • Liaise directly with clients and external parties.
  • Provide general administrative support to solicitors.
  • Assist with ad hoc tasks to ensure smooth operations.

What We’re Looking For :

  • Final year of a law degree of an Australian law school (LLB or JD), or recent law graduate currently completing Practical Legal Training;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese (Mandarin and / or Cantonese) .
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Prior experience in immigration law is advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and other legal software is a plus.

    • What We Offer :

  • Hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment.
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful and complex immigration matters.
  • A supportive and friendly team culture.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate study commitments.

    • Pathway to a full-time graduate solicitor position based on performance and successful completion of work placement.

    This is a full-time position for graduates but strong candidates (final year students) available for at least three days a week will also be considered. Please specify your availability in your cover letter.

    How to Apply :

    Wan & Co Lawyers is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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