Lawyers with between 3-5 PQE with experience in estate planning, estate litigation, and/or deceased estate administration are encouraged to apply.
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we've grown into a Top 6 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
We're seeking a motivated Associate with between 3-5 years' PQE to join our Melbourne Private Advisory team on a full-time basis. This role will see you focusing on wills and estates, specifically in estate planning, estate litigation, and deceased estate administration.
Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
* Drafting wills, powers of attorney, and succession strategies for a wide range of clients
* Advising on family and asset structures
* Acting on family provision claims, contested probate matters, and mediations
* Obtaining grants, and liaising with executors and beneficiaries, and overseeing asset distribution
Who We Are Looking For
* Between 3-5 years' experience in a reputable wills and estates practice. Litigation experience will be highly regarded
* Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
* Empathy, professionalism, and the ability to build trust with clients
* A proactive, solutions‐focused mindset
* Interest in growing your expertise and contributing to the team
What We Offer
* Flexible working
* Dress for your day
* Discounted health insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia
* Competitive referral bonus
* Other amazing perks
Apply
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
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