Paralegal – Purple Patch Partners
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Overview
We are partnering with a boutique commercial law firm based in Bondi Junction that acts for founders, startups and growing businesses across Australia.
They combine sharp litigation capability with practical, business focused advice and are now looking for a smart, driven Paralegal to support their growing workload.
If you like fast moving matters, tight drafting and working directly with senior lawyers instead of being buried in a back office, this will suit you.
Responsibilities
Drafting and formatting correspondence, advices and court documents
Assisting with preparation of contracts, shareholder agreements and commercial leases
Legal research across commercial, corporate, IP and disputes matters
Managing matter files, evidence bundles and court books
Assisting with discovery, subpoenas and brief preparation for counsel
Liaising with clients, experts and external stakeholders as directed
Managing deadlines, diary dates and limitation periods
General practice support including billing, file opening and compliance
About The Firm
Boutique commercial firm with a strong focus on business, founders and litigation
Known for clear, no nonsense advice and yes or no answers, not legal theatre
Mix of commercial contracts, building and construction disputes, trademarks, business sales and shareholder issues
Modern, tech enabled practice that uses tools like AI where it adds value but still cares about precise drafting and strategy
Office in Bondi Junction with outlook over the harbour and easy public transport access
About You
A law student in your penultimate or final year, or a recent law graduate
Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience in commercial, litigation or disputes highly regarded
Confident drafting clear, concise emails and documents in plain English
Comfortable juggling multiple matters and deadlines in a fast paced environment
Strong on detail, file management and following through on tasks
Keen to learn directly from senior lawyers and take on real responsibility
Professional, mature and able to speak with business owner clients
Experience with LEAP or similar practice management systems is a bonus but not essential.
What is on offer
Hands on exposure to high quality commercial and litigation work
Direct mentoring from an experienced Principal and solicitors
Opportunity to build strong drafting, research and advocacy skills
Flexible hours to work around university commitments where needed
Supportive, down to earth team culture with real career progression
How to apply
If you are a motivated Paralegal looking for real responsibility in a boutique commercial practice, we would love to hear from you.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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