PLT Placement/ Graduate / Junior Lawyer

Bryks Lawyers; Manly; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryks Lawyers, a boutique practice located in Sydney's CBD and Manly, invites applications for a paid PLT placement in their Manly office. This role offers exposure to property, IP, building and construction, and commercial law under the guidance of award-winning practitioners.

Strong academics and interest in these areas are encouraged. The role begins immediately, is an in-office, 5-day-per-week placement in Manly, with potential for a graduate solicitor role on expiry.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record.
• Interest in property, business and commercial law.
• Willingness to learn under guidance.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and advising on commercial leases.
• Exposure to trade mark registrations and dealing with objections.
• Undertaking due diligence searches and reviewing documents for business transactions.
• Assisting in the drafting of contracts.
• Exposure to front end construction law.
• Drafting advices and other correspondence.
• Undertaking research.
• File management.

Education

Law student or graduate

Job description

An amazing opportunity to gain valuable industry experience in property, business and commercial law under the guidance of an award-winning practitioner!

Bryks Lawyers is a boutique practice located in Sydney's CBD and Manly, specialising in business and commercial law.

If you are applying for a PLT role - This is a paid PLT placement and for the right candidate, there is the potential that a graduate solicitor role could be offered on expiry of the placement.

Graduates and Junior lawyers with an interest in these areas, with strong academic record, are encouraged to apply.

The role commences immediately and is presently offered as an in-office, 5 days a week role in Manly.

As part of the role, you will have the rare opportunity in working one on one with the Principal Lawyer, who won the Sole Practitioner of the Year Award in the Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards. The firm has also won a global award for Corporate Law in 2025.

You will be a meticulous, hard-working, and a well-rounded individual who will gain practical experience handling matters from start to finish.

Your duties will include:

• Reviewing and advising on commercial leases.
• Exposure to trade mark registrations and dealing with objections
• Undertaking due diligence searches and reviewing documents for business transactions.
• Assisting in the drafting of contracts.
• Expsure to front end construction law.
• Drafting advices and other correspondence.
• Undertaking research.
• File Management.

The main areas of work for the right candidate will be property law, intellectual property, building and construction law and commercial law.

All applications must include an up to date transcript with a covering letter and resume.

Law Student, Graduate - Pre-admission, Post-admission