Paralegal - Legal Delivery Centre

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We don't follow trends. We start them. We drive change and deliver more to make a tangible difference for our clients and communities.

We have a unique opportunity for a legal graduate to join our high performing Legal Delivery Centre, based in Brisbane, Perth or Sydney working across Corporate matters. The Legal Delivery Centre (LDC) is at the front edge of the firm's drive to use innovative delivery techniques and the latest software to provide clients with new solutions and servicing options.

Our Paralegals work collaboratively using streamlined processes, legal technical know-how, and cutting-edge technology to design and deliver routine or document-heavy legal services efficiently.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be involved in interesting, challenging premium quality work on a local and international basis in a range of areas. This newest team member will have a main focus on Corporate M&A activity and will require a background in this space.

Your high level of attention to detail, exceptional client service skills and forward-thinking approach will support in your success at the firm, and you will benefit from exceptional learning and development opportunities.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career, working in a team of forward thinking and collaborative team members, apply now and be part of our future.

Please include a cover letter outlining your motivations for the role and any academic transcripts in your application.

Main duties and responsibilities

Responsibilities

Our team is cross-skilled to ensure the LDC has the flexibility to adjust to variations in demand. Responsibilities will depend on the assignment and may involve work connected to one or more of the following :

Disclosure reviewsContract drafting and negotiationCompany searchesEnd to end Corporate deal supportQuality checks

About You

Corporate paralegal experience, ideally specifically across Mergers & AcquisitionsCompleted tertiary qualification in lawPractical Legal Training completion preferredHigh level attention to detail and computer literacy with an interest in developing your AI assisted skills to apply in the legal environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAgile and collaborative approach with flexibility to adapt to different activities and priorities

About Us

We're a global law firm helping our clients achieve their goals wherever they do business. Our pursuit of innovation has transformed our delivery of legal services. With offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we deliver exceptional outcomes on cross-border projects, critical transactions and high-stakes disputes.

At DLA Piper, we understand that inclusion is not a one-size-fits-all concept. We embrace and celebrate the range of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that each individual brings to our firm. By fostering a culture that welcomes and appreciates all aspects of our individuality, we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Our commitment to inclusion and positive social impact enables us to provide exceptional service to our clients and communities, while nurturing a unique and inclusive culture for all our people. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people – however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify.

We are committed to being accessible and accommodating any reasonable adjustments needed throughout the recruitment process to ensure an inclusive experience for all. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know.

Where local legislation permits, we will conduct relevant pre-engagement screening checks prior to your first day.

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