An exciting position has opened for an experienced and confident Legal Assistant to join the M&A team at a well-regarded firm. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing exceptional support and making a meaningful impact in a high-performing environment.
This firm is a leader in its field, known for its excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development. Supporting high-profile Partners and teams, the M&A group is at the forefront of delivering complex, impactful work.
The Role
As a Legal Assistant in the M&A team, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing high-level support to at least two Partners and senior stakeholders.
- Managing billing processes with accuracy and efficiency.
- Anticipating Partner needs and taking proactive steps to address them.
- Making confident decisions and handling tasks with minimal direction.
- Drafting and formatting documents, correspondence, and reports.
- Effectively managing calendars, appointments, and meetings.
- Collaborating with the Executive Assistant to the Australian Managing Partner to ensure seamless operations.
- Delivering impeccable attention to detail and maintaining high standards in all aspects of work.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Opportunity to work with a high-performing team and experienced professionals.
- Exposure to complex and engaging tasks within the M&A practice group.
- A supportive, team-oriented environment that values growth and collaboration.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- A minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant.
- Proven billing experience.
- Demonstrated ability to support 2+ Partners or senior stakeholders.
- Confidence in decision-making and the ability to anticipate needs effectively.
- A strong understanding of Microsoft Suite applications.
- Impeccable attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.
Apply Now!
If you feel that you meet the requirements we would like to hear from you. Apply via the link below.
Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly.
Barratt Galvin is an Australian based legal recruitment business providing law firm resourcing solutions. Collectively, our consultants have over twenty year’s experience placing legal professionals into law jobs locally and internationally.
Based in Sydney, we assist legal professionals looking for legal jobs within Australia, as well as those relocating to or returning from London and the Middle East legal markets.
Our core client base is made up of elite private practice legal teams within mid to top tier and international law firms. The legal jobs we recruit for include Lawyers, Legal Secretaries, EA/PA, HR, Business Development & Marketing and Office Support.
As recruitment experts in Australia, London and the Middle East we can assist you with your international or local legal job search. Barratt Galvin is focussed on providing you access to legal job opportunities that align with your career goals, at the best possible salary level within the market.
