- Commercial Lawyers
- Offices in Sydney & Upper Hunter Valley
- Dynamic Working Environment
Are you looking for an opportunity to kick start your professional career and gain experience across a diverse range of practice areas? The M+E Graduate Program commences in February 2025. As a Law Graduate with Morgan + English, you will gain valuable experience working closely with Senior Lawyers across Business, Finance, Land + Water + Home, Dispute Management, Future Planning, IP + Tech, Workplace and Sustainability.
About You:
- You are ready to take that next step in your career.
- You are looking for a supportive workplace that offers leadership, guidance, and growth to assist you with a successful career.
- You want exposure across various practice areas in a supportive environment.
- You love solving problems and contributing to solutions.
- You enjoy working in an agile work environment and contributing to great teamwork.
About Us:
Morgan English Commercial Lawyers is a dynamic and forward-thinking legal firm, dedicated to providing outstanding legal services in commercial law. We act for a range of clients including high net worth individuals and SMEs across the agricultural, thoroughbred, processing, and heavy industries. Our team is known for its expertise, professionalism, and commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. We are a firm that values our people and is committed to providing career progression.
About the Role:
Our Graduates enjoy the benefits of rotations across various practice groups to gain maximum exposure and experience across our firm. Working closely with Senior Lawyers, Associates and Partners, this role is responsible for preparing transactional and commercial documentation, assessing, and reviewing commercial contracts and agreements, drafting and lodging court documents and material, and assisting with litigation in Federal and Supreme Courts including preparing advice and correspondence. Contributing to teamwork, participating in internal and external meetings, and working collaboratively.
What you need to be successful:
- Completed a Bachelor of Law Degree or equivalent.
- In the process of being admitted as a solicitor or recently admitted
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail, tenacity and diligence, and strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to manage and organise workloads and prioritise multiple tasks.
- Work autonomously as well as collaboratively.
- Proficiency and confidence with technology and quick to learn new systems.
- A desire to contribute to and participate in firm development and workplace culture.
- Australian Citizenship or permanent residency
What we offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A fun, supportive, and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to a wide variety of challenging and interesting cases.
- Unique opportunity to work with a team of highly experienced and respected legal professionals.
To Apply:
If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter with your academic transcript to apply@morganenglish.com.au
