Ashurst Reach Law Student/Paralegal – Investments - Melbourne

Ashurst Reach:

Ashurst Reach is Ashurst's dedicated flexible legal resourcing platform which provides the firm's clients and Practice Groups within the firm with access to a high quality talent pool of lawyers and paralegals. We understand that our clients need access to highly qualified lawyers and paralegals, often at short notice and/or for short periods, whether that be to meet internal client demands, backfill leave, provide cover during recruitment or to assist with specialised projects. We deliver a seamless, fast and trusted solution to these issues.

The Opportunity:

One of our external clients is seeking a law student or experienced paralegal for a role within their Melbourne team, working in the investment sector. Details are as follows:

12 months (with possibility of extension for maximum of 6 months)
2-3 days per week (with flexibility to suit the individual, if required)
Melbourne (on site preferred)
About You:

You are a law student or an experienced paralegal
You have exceptional organisational and co-ordination skills
You have an interest in learning more about corporate commercial legal processes
You have an interest in being involved in back-end transaction work supporting a team by managing deal execution processes
You have an interest in providing support in areas such as NDAs and government procurement
You have the ability to work autonomously and prioritise
You have the ability to understand and adapt to the needs of the business
You are an Australian citizen
Why join Ashurst Reach?

Ashurst Reach offers our alumni, clients and other top-tier lawyers and paralegals the flexibility to choose how they work. Together we realise your professional goals in a flexible and supportive environment, providing you with career ownership and rewarding opportunities both in-house and within the firm.

We work with a pool of talented, Reach Legal Consultants, across a broad range of specialties. We strive to engage with legal consultants who are technically-savvy and commercially-focused while also being creative and adaptable, thriving in new environments.

There are several benefits of working as a consultant with Ashurst Reach:

Flexible career options - Receive greater variety, choice and control over how and when you work, balancing career goals and lifestyle.
Personalised service - Collaborate closely with Ashurst Reach to realise your professional goals.
Top-tier support - Have the backing of a truly global firm with a reputation for high performance, a wealth of industry experience and a refreshingly open and diverse culture.
What to do now:

If you have the skills and experience for this role please apply and we will be in touch to discuss your application. If you want to find out more about this role or working with Ashurst Reach generally, please email Fiona Craig, our Talent Manager, at fiona.craig@ashurst.com

Due to the volume of applications received, we will only respond to successful applicants.

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