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Practice Assistant - International Funds

Company name
King & Wood Mallesons

Location
Sydney, FL, United States

Employment Type
Full-Time

Industry
Legal, Administrative

Posted on
May 25, 2023

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Take ownership of this Practice Assistant role and make it your own, utilising your skills and creative problem-solving abilities

Get involved in high quality legal work in an exceptional team

Leading international law firm with excellent benefits

Opportunity for a talented and proactive Practice Assistant to become an invaluable support to two esteemed Partners within our International Funds team.

Who are we?

We are Asia’s top tier international law firm with deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years. With 30 offices, we have over 3,000 lawyers strategically positioned on the ground in the world's growth markets and financial centres.

About the role

You will provide comprehensive support to two Partners in the International Funds team, playing a vital role in their practices.

This role offers the chance to take initiative and anticipate the needs of our Partners, leveraging your exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail to stay one step ahead. Daily tasks will be varied and will include, but are not limited to, legal document management, client relations, financial administration, file management, collaboration with the Business Development team, diary management, travel coordination, and general administrative support.

What experience are we looking for?

Minimum of 2 years or more in a legal support role (such as Legal Assistant, Practice Assistant, Legal Executive or Legal Secretary)

Sound knowledge of the monthly billing process in a legal environment - experience with Elite highly regarded

Typing speed of 70 wpm

Advanced knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Ability to analyse, problem solve and apply appropriate use of judgment

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, choosing an appropriate style for your audience

Well-developed interpersonal skills

Why work with us?

We promote a culture based on respect, trust, inclusivity, diversity, flexibility, mastery and growth. We seek to create a workplace where our people are proud to work and where their ambitions can be realised. Connection with our people is a priority, we offer targeted and meaningful conversations around professional and personal development, with regular feedback and coaching.

What else we’ll offer

Holistic wellbeing programs supporting mental and physical health, including access to a broad range of mental health resources, EAP, gym memberships, flu vaccinations, skin cancer checks and in house catered meals.

Flexible ways of working and various leave arrangements to balance your work and life commitment.

Dynamic Learning Environment: Engage in ongoing professional development, gaining exposure to various areas of the business, and honing your skills to become an invaluable asset.

Corporate discounts on health and general insurance, superannuation advice and other products and services.

How to apply

Please apply by selecting the apply now link below and completing an online application form.

All job applications must be submitted through

kwm.com

, Seek, LinkedIn or an authorised agency, applications through any other third-party websites will not be accepted.

For further information on this role, please contact Quinn O'Brien at quinn.obrien@au.kwm.com

King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people’s different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, sexual orientation, culture, faith, disability and life stages.

If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.

Agencies - please note that we are not currently accepting applications from agencies for this role.

Company info

King & Wood Mallesons
Website : http://www.kwm.com/

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