Paralegal - Commercial Law (Hybrid in Ortigas)

Three Peaks International Pty Ltd; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,898,000 - 3,038,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solutions firm is seeking a legal support professional to aid a team in Parramatta, NSW. Responsibilities include assisting with commercial agreements, litigation preparation, and client billing. Ideal candidates will have experience with Australian law firms, possess a typing speed of at least 60wpm, and be detail-oriented. This role offers a hybrid work setup with a commitment to excellence and eagerness to learn.

Qualifications

• Experience in an office environment required.
• Eager to learn and quick to pick up new skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive legal support to Solicitors.
• Assist in advice for commercial agreements and leases.
• Prepare for litigation and liaise with third parties.

Skills

Experience working for an Australian law firm

Familiarity with Business/Commercial Law and Litigation

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent organizational skills

Typing speed of 60wpm

Positive phone manner

Tools

Actionstep

PEXA

Job description

Overview

• Full-time Position / Dayshift
• Permanent Remote / Freelance/ Independent Contractor
• Australian-based client

Three Peaks International is a Sydney based staffing solutions partner which provides local and virtual staffing solutions to Australian businesses through outsourcing, recruitment, and migration.

Three Peaks International is a Sydney based staffing solutions partner which provides local and virtual staffing solutions to Australian businesses through outsourcing, recruitment, and migration.

Job Description

You will be working with our client\'s Commercial Advisory and Civil/Commercial Litigation team, supporting a Solicitor, Senior Associate and Partner in Parramatta, NSW.

Responsibilities

• Providing proactive legal support to Solicitors
• Assisting in advice for commercial agreements, commercial leases
• Assisting in preparation and preparing for litigation
• Liaising with third parties
• Client billing
• General administration duties.

Qualifications

• Amenable to hybrid work setup at Jollibee Tower, Ortigas (3x a week)
• Ideally some experience working for an Australian a law firm, preferably in Business/Commercial Law and/or Litigation
• Ideally experience with Actionstep, PEXA
• Experience in an office environment
• Accuracy and a minimum typing speed of 60wpm
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Drive
• Advanced organisational skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Friendly phone manner
• Positive disposition
• Eager to learn and quick to pick up new skills

Technical Requirements

• Should have personal and working laptop/ Desktop, and one (1) back up
• Has Noise-cancelling headset (for interview and meetings)
• Back up internet connection (at least 100 mbps)