Paralegal - Banking & Finance - Sydney

  • Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Permanent Full time
  • Permanent Part time
  • Work with great clients and a high performing team
  • Join the fastest growing national legal partnership
  • Flexible 4:1 work arrangements
  • A true meritocracy model - be promoted by your contribution and not held back by outdated structures

About us

HWL Ebsworth is not your typical law firm. Our rapid rise to become the largest legal partnership in Australia shows that in our case, the differences are real. We deliver first class legal advice to our government and commercial clients in every State and Territory across Australia. Firm wide, we have over 270 Partners and 1700 people.

The opportunity

Our Sydney Banking & Finance Partner, Harry Cormack, predominantly advises on commercial lending transactions, ranging from SME-level deals through to institutional-level matters. He has a particular focus on the corporate, commercial, agribusiness, and business banking sectors. Harry prides himself on delivering exceptional client service and is committed to supporting and encouraging his team to reach their full potential.

Accountabilities

  • drafting meticulous legal documents
  • settling loans through the electronic conveyancing platform
  • developing and maintaining highly regarded client relationships

To succeed in this role, ideally you'll have

  • PEXA experience is highly regarded 
  • PPSR experience
  • experience with real estate finance and loan settlements
  • a strong commitment to client service
  • the ability to manage volume and competing priorities with a high level of attention to detail

What we offer

  • Unrivalled career pathways: Our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit. Our size, range of experience and competitive pricing model will provide you with everything you need to succeed. Unlike our competitors, our Solicitor to Partner ratio enables greater mentoring and client engagement. Our 180 day career forecasting sessions provide the platform to fast-track your progression.
  • Culture: Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
  • Prestige: Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.
  • Location: Our cutting-edge office is conveniently located in the heart of the Sydney CBD amidst a fast-pace, high-networking legal community.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the 'Apply' function. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia to apply. HWL Ebsworth also strongly encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

HWL Ebsworth strives to create an inclusive environment where our people want and feel comfortable to bring their entire selves to work. Varied perspectives contribute to our collective success so whatever your background, we'd love to hear from you and encourage you to apply. If you have reasonable accessibility requirements that will enable you to participate equitably in our recruitment process, please reach out to Laura Harrison for a confidential discussion.

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