**Job Opportunity:**
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia's leading independent law firm, renowned for delivering exceptional legal excellence and outstanding client service.
Our long-term relationships with top-tier law firms globally enable us to advise on significant global matters and connect with the best international lawyers, providing our clients with a tailored approach for every engagement.
At Corrs, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values excellence, respect, and commitment. Our team of high-performing professionals will support your growth and help you achieve your full potential.
For nearly two centuries, we've been advising our clients on their most complex challenges, establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for numerous significant organisations across industries.
What We're Looking For:
We seek individuals who can make a meaningful contribution to our firm, helping us deliver exceptional results and outstanding client service. In return, we offer unparalleled learning opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
Our success is built on the success of our people. We encourage collaboration, creativity, and diversity, bringing talented individuals together to form high-performing teams that drive business outcomes.
Key Criteria:
* Business Acumen: Understanding of commercial principles and practices
* Initiative: Ability to take ownership and drive projects forward
* Ethical Behaviour: Strong moral compass and commitment to integrity
* Previous Employment: Relevant work experience or transferable skills
* Legal Excellence: Knowledge of commercial law and ability to apply it effectively
* Commitment to Commercial Law: Passion for commercial law and desire to develop expertise
* Energy and Drive: High levels of motivation and enthusiasm
* Involvement in Community Life: Engagement in community activities or volunteering
* Strong Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Your Time at Corrs:
As a clerk at Corrs, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced partners and lawyers, learn about our firm culture, and gain valuable insights into the type of work we do and the clients we serve.
The seasonal clerkship program allows you to work alongside top Australian and international lawyers on high-profile matters, developing your skills and building your network in a dynamic and supportive environment.
You'll be exposed to a diverse range of challenging tasks, including conducting research, reviewing and presenting documents, attending client meetings, court hearings, mediations, and settlements, as well as shadowing partners and lawyers in client meetings and business development activities.