In-House Paralegal

• Full-time Paralegal with WFH options
• Retail experience desired
• 12 - Month contract with potential of extention or permanency 

Client Details

Our client, a leading global retail company offers an innovative working environment and diversity in day to day activity.

Currently expanding their legal team, our client seeks to appoint an experienced and competent Paralegal to join their great team based in Sydney CBD. 

Description 

Responsible for providing assistance to the Legal Team with research, document review, drafting, settling and arranging execution of legal documents, and other support as required.

• Communicate effectively across all levels of the business
• Document review, including supply agreements prior to execution
• Conducting research
• Updating legal records
• Preparation and editing of legal contracts and documents
• Drafting of resolutions
• Attending to ASIC lodgments
• Assisting with the document execution approval process
• Arrange document execution both electronically via DocuSign and wet ink signatures
• Reviewing legal sign offs
• Maintaining up-to-date registers of legal documentation
• Support with compliance 

 
Candidate Profile

• 2+ years’ experience in a paralegal role with commercial or retail transaction exposure
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of general legal and Australian law terminology and principles
• Ability to analyse and review any legal documents
• Ability to work under pressure
• Commercial acumen
• Proactive approach and drive to take ownership of your own matters
• Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
• Knowledge and experience of an electronic signing platform such as DocuSign
• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline, Diploma of Paralegal services or Certificate of Legal Administration

Job Offer

• Global operation
• Strong team culture
• CBD location with WFH options
• Diversity in day to day

Join this leading international company and be part of their supportive, collaborative team,
Click APPLY Now! or email: sharoncallaghan@future-you.com.au