Paralegal – Property, Litigation & Local Government
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Job summary
City of Sydney is seeking a motivated Paralegal to join the Legal Services team. You will provide legal and matter management support across property, commercial, litigation and local government matters, working with experienced lawyers to gain hands-on experience in a leading local government organisation.
Key duties include preparing legal docs, managing property dealings via PEXA, supporting court filings and conducting legal research under supervision, with opportunities for professional
Qualifications
- Qualifications in law, legal studies, conveyancing, or legal administration.
- Demonstrated paralegal experience providing legal support.
- Experience with property transactions and PEXA processes.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of legal documentation, contracts, property transactions and litigation matters.
- Prepare and manage property dealings and registrations through PEXA.
- Support court filings and land title registration processes.
- Undertake legal research and matter management under legal supervision.
- Maintain legal precedents, templates and knowledge resources.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, external law firms, developers and government agencies.
- Contribute to process improvements and the use of emerging technologies within Legal Services.
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Job description
City of Sydney is seeking a motivated Paralegal to join the Legal Services team. You will provide legal and matter management support across property, commercial, litigation and local government matters, working with experienced lawyers to gain hands-on experience in a leading local government organisation.
Key duties include preparing legal docs, managing property dealings via PEXA, supporting court filings and conducting legal research under supervision, with opportunities for professional
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