Research & Legislation Assistant (Perfect for Law Student)

Solutions IE; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Solutions in Engineering is seeking a University Law Student to join as Research & Legislation Assistant on a casual basis (2-3 days per week) at our Milton Office, Brisbane. This role offers practical corporate exposure and hands-on work in document control, contract review and legislative research.

You will contribute to drafting, market analysis, and preparation of legal reports while balancing university commitments.

Qualifications

• Current 1st or 2nd year law student.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Legal research knowledge is essential; property industry knowledge is not required.

Responsibilities

• Document control and associated administration tasks.
• Contract review, drafting and mark-up.
• Report amending, drafting and preparation.
• Market analysis and research.
• Legislation interpretation and research.
• Responding to enquiries based on State and Federal legislation.
• Drafting lobby documents.
• Assisting in preparation of legal cases.
• Conducting research investigations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational and time management

Written and verbal communication

Autonomy and teamwork

Legal research knowledge

Education

Law student (1st/2nd year)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Research & Legislation Assistant (Perfect for Law Student)

We are looking for aUniversity Law Studentto join our team as a Research & Legislation Assistant on a casual basis (2-3 days per week).

Solutions in Engineering provides property compliance and reports to the body corporate and strata industry in Australia and New Zealand. We assist strata owners and building managers to fulfil their maintenance obligations, their Work Health & Safety obligations and to maintain the value of their building and ensure the longevity of the strata scheme.

The ideal applicant is a first or second yearlaw studentlooking to gain office/ corporate experience. This student role is flexible around university, however, it is expected that you will be available minimum 2 days per week in our Milton Office.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for a law student to get real world, real corporate experience in a related field rather than shuffling papers in a legal practice.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Document control and associated administration tasks
• Contract review, drafting and mark-up
• Report amending, drafting and preparation
• Market analysis and research
• Legislation interpretation and research
• Responding to enquiries based on State and Federal legislation
• Drafting lobby documents
• Assisting in preparation of legal cases
• Conducting research investigations

About You:

• Current 1st or 2nd year law student
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office
• High attention to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team
• Ability to multi-task and manage competing demands
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• An enthusiastic and optimistic demeanour
• Legal research knowledge is essential. While knowledge of the property industry is preferred, it is not required. Previous experience in the strata industry is also not required.
• The successful candidate must be a current University Law Student.
• Further training will be provided as necessary.