Paralegal/ Secretary

4 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Clyde&Co Full time

Clyde & Co is an internationally recognised insurance law firm and currently has an opportunity available for an intelligent, highly motivated paralegal/ secretary to support our market leading insurance team.

**About the role**

In this role you will be supporting a Partner whose practice involves handling complex matters involving property risks, financial lines, D&O liability, professional indemnity, policy coverage, and defence health/life insurance lines.

We are looking for someone who is be studying law with flexible part-time availability, however is able to work 3-4 days per week.

Assisting on a range of high profile and interesting matters, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

- EDiscovery and document review
- Analysing and classifying large volumes of material (digital and hard copy) and producing accurate and detailed summary descriptions with the use of document review tools
- Providing support to the Partners, Senior Associates, Associates and the broader team
- Providing support to the secretarial team
- Attending to digital filing, maintaining accurate database records
- Attending to all other work related Partner and fee earner requests.

**Key skills and experience**

We are looking for an ambitious paralegal/ secretary who enjoys working as part of dynamic and collaborative team. To be considered for this position you will ideally possess the following skills and attributes:

- Strong academic background, self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Developed research skills
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills
- A can-do attitude; someone who takes initiative, and is a quick learner
- Planning and organisational skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and adaptable approach.

This position will suit those looking to gain experience in a reputable firm to assist with their career progression.

**About the firm**

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, specialising in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely: insurance, transport, construction, energy, trade and commodities. It is globally integrated, offering a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world. Clyde & Co is committed to operating in a responsible way. This means progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of its communities and clients, using its legal skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment. The firm has 480 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5000 people overall in over 60 offices and associated offices worldwide.

**How to apply**

**_We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place and it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law._



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