Commercial Paralegal
6 hours ago
McTaggart Grant Lawyers is a modern and highly respected law firm based on the Gold Coast, recognised by Doyle's Guide for excellence in corporate, commercial, and property law. We provide legal services to a premium client base locally and throughout Australia. Our expert lawyers handle some of the most complex and interesting matters in our region, and we regularly receive capital city-quality instructions.
We are currently seeking an experienced Paralegal to support our talented legal team across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. We offer flexibility, and are open to both full-time and part-time applicants for this position.
About the role:
Our Paralegal will be an integral part of our team and will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services and smooth transaction processes to our clients.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and reviewing commercial legal documentation, including term sheets, business and share sale agreements, company secretarial documents, real property leases and other commercial agreements.
- Supporting legal practitioners in business and share sale transactions, including due diligence, contract formation and execution, and coordination of completion actions.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of firm templates and legal precedents.
- Managing commercial transaction workflows, key dates and external stakeholder engagement.
- Conducting legal research and analysis relevant to corporate and commercial law matters.
- Coordinating documentation and workflow for various commercial transactions.
- Maintaining accurate and compliant file records in line with firm procedures and policies.
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, agents, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth and timely outcomes.
About You:
We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence and attention to detail. You will also be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- Experience working as a corporate or commercial paralegal in a law firm.
- Proven experience assisting in business and asset sale transactions.
- Strong working knowledge of leases and lease assignment/transfer documentation.
- Familiarity with drafting or reviewing standard commercial agreements (e.g. supply agreements, services contracts, confidentiality documents, T&Cs, shareholders agreements etc).
- Experience developing and maintaining templates and precedents.
- An advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Word, including using styles, templates and cross referencing.
- Experience using legal software and document management systems.
Why join McTaggart Grant Lawyers:
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a fresh and exciting firm that is rapidly growing and building a strong reputation in the legal services market.
Some of our employee benefits include:
- A culture that prioritises work/life balance.
- Mentoring and regular discussions and support to develop your skills and career.
- Loyalty leave in addition to annual leave entitlements after a qualifying period– up to an extra week's leave each year
- Enjoy an additional day of annual leave for your birthday.
- You will work in modern offices alongside two very approachable and dynamic Principals.
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter now using the Apply Now button.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
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