Law Clerk
Provide support in all areas of the business - regionally and internationally; 1st/2nd year in Bachelor of Law (or equivalent); Work min 3 days/week.
Summary about this job
Generalists - In-house
Company: Arcadis Australia Pacific
Location: Sydney
Work type: Part Time
Salary: Flexible working times
Phone: +61-8-8802-4472
Fax: +61-8-9986-9703
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Detail information about job Law Clerk. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Are you studying Law part time?
- Do you want to gain practical experience to complement your studies?
Arcadis, the leading Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets is looking for a Law Clerk to join their Sydney based legal team on a permanent or part time basis.
Arcadis Australia Pacific works in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services.
Working at Arcadis means being part of a team that offers the opportunities to work on challenging and iconic projects that make a difference to society. We believe in diversity, the power of global teamwork and that by working as one we can deliver exceptional outcomes.
We have a great opportunity for a law clerk to join our Australian in-house legal team. The team operates in a busy environment with tight deadlines and interacts with all areas of the business both regionally and internationally. Typical responsibilities may include but won’t be limited to:
- Reviewing and negotiating contracts
- Litigation and claims support
- Corporate governance and compliance support
- Adhoc reporting and administration for the team.
You will be required to manage multiple tasks and prioritise those tasks to effectively get the job done. Your contribution will be invaluable in ensuring the team provides high quality in-house legal services to Arcadis.
Qualifications
The successful applicant will have a keen interest in commercial law and contract law, specifically within the engineering and construction industry. Ideally, you will:
- Be currently in your first or second year of studying a Bachelor of Law (or equivalent);
- Have completed your Contract Law subject;
- Have achieved strong academic results in university studies to date; and
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills, an eye for detail as well as word processing and document layout skills.
Flexible working times are available, with the opportunity to vary the number of hours per week as required. The successful candidate will however be required to be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week.
If you can fulfill this criteria you are encouraged to apply online at www.arcadis.com/applynow. Please include a cover letter with your application.
Applications close 30 July 2018