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HFW is a sector-focused global law firm specializing in construction, shipping, aerospace, commodities, corporate & commercial, and insurance. We have over 600 lawyers across Australia, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas. Our approach is progressive, creative, and pragmatic, supporting our clients with a dynamic and entrepreneurial spirit.In Australia, we operate from three offices in Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth, with around 220 team members.Job DescriptionWe are seeking expressions of interest from law students interested in gaining legal experience in a specialized law firm. Our Sydney office focuses on construction, corporate & commercial, insurance/reinsurance, commodities, and aerospace law.Roles are available regularly, and we consider applications as opportunities arise. You will work within a high-performing team of experts on both national and international matters.The position is casual and flexible to accommodate university commitments (full-time options available). We particularly welcome students in the later years of their degree, though recent graduates and junior candidates are encouraged to apply. Our paralegal roles can lead to graduate opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Assist lawyers and Partners with legal research and case preparationDraft and review legal documentsManage case files and ensure documentation is up to dateSupport the team with administrative tasksNext StepsTo apply, please send a short cover letter outlining your interest, availability, CV, and recent academic transcript.If you have questions, contact: Ghemma Beet, HR Administrator - ghemma.beet@hfw.comDesired Skills and ExperienceTo succeed, you should be studying law and have:Excellent attention to detailThe ability to quickly grasp requirements and apply knowledgeCapability to meet deadlinesA commitment to delivering high standardsWhats in it for you?If youre eager to join a friendly, positive environment, this opportunity offers:Health & Wellbeing initiatives, including flu vaccinations, Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing apps, and subsidized sportsAn active social committee organizing regular eventsFlexible working arrangementsModern offices in the CBD with excellent facilitiesA supportive and collaborative work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr