Paralegal - Sydney, Australia - MMC Corporate

MMC Corporate

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Paralegal (Litigation Team)

What can you expect?

Looking for an exciting role which will provide a sense of ownership? This is a great opportunity to expand your skills and progress with a global company.

This role would suit someone that demonstrated a willingness to take on increased responsibilities and is able to act independently, has excellent planning and organisational skills for project development and implementation, and is efficient at completing tasks timely to support internal and external clients demands

What is in it for you?
At Marsh, we recognise that our most important asset is our people.

We offer benefits and programs that support career development such as professional development support, exam and study assistance and global rotation opportunities which will support and nurture you with every opportunity to reach your full potential.

We also recognise the value of healthy, happy colleagues and promote a culture of care and wellbeing, offering benefits such as flexible working and much more

Flexible work arrangements
Become part of a global leader that has one of the strongest reputations in its industry
Professional environment where your career path really matters and is supported in our global organisation
Great team environment with supportive colleagues

We will count on you to:

Assist the legal team with administration, legal research, scheduling of training and meetings, and providing support as may be required
Spend management, reporting and invoicing
Liaison with external counsel and other service providers in relation to invoicing
Document reviews
Client File reviews and preparing matter summaries for lawyers in the team
Preparing reports and managing registers
Document management
Reviewing legal agreements as required
Liaison between legal and rest of the company
General legal duties such as having agreements signed by Directors and distributing appropriate papers
Assisting in producing reports, manuals, and presentations
Other tasks as directed by the manager

What you need to have:

Experience as a paralegal/ currently studying a law degree/ or recently qualified
Proactive and highly organised
Thrive in a highpressure environment
Ability to work autonomously and accurately to meet multiple deadlines
Strong attention to detail with a high level of writing and communication skills
Ability to draft and edit concisely
Strong Microsoft Office skills

About us:

Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._