practical legal training

18 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nyman Gibson Miralis Defence Lawyers Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Firm:

Nyman Gibson Miralis (NGM) is a leading and expanding Australian law firm based in Sydney that specialises in international and domestic criminal law including cross-border investigations and white-collar crime.

Role:

NGM is offering two PLT placements to assist our team. We are seeking individuals demonstrating initiative and a strong and genuine interest in criminal law. This is an excellent opportunity for a law student about to begin their PLT and gain experience and develop their skills.

Duties:

  • Assisting solicitors with legal research and document preparation
  • Drafting correspondence and legal documents under supervision
  • Court attendance
  • Attending conferences
  • Assisting with general administrative duties as needed

Requirements:

  • Completed a Bachelor of Laws or equivalent course
  • About to commence Practical Legal Training (PLT)
  • Strong academic background in law, with excellent research and writing skills
  • A genuine interest in criminal law
  • Ability to work independently or part of a team
  • A proactive and positive attitude with a strong desire to learn
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Available to work a minimum of 4 days per week, preferably 5 days

Please note that this position is unpaid and only for those seeking a PLT Placement; applications for general work experience will not be considered.

For those looking to enter the field of criminal law, the experience will be invaluable.

To apply, please include your CV, academic transcript and a covering letter.

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