Paralegal
Also known as: Legal Executive
A lawyer provides advice to clients on a variety of matter and may write and submit documents on their behalf as well as represent them in court or at tribunal hearings. They may specialise in such areas as litigation, family law, criminal law, probate, property, commercial law, personal injury and worker compensation.
Duties
Prepare contracts for joint venture partnerships and
contractors
Oversee legal requirements of the company
Advise in areas of worker compensation, native title and
environmental responsibility
Ensure legal requirement of tenement and lease management is
adhered to
Ensure appropriate liability insurances are in place
Skills Required
- interest in the law
- good knowledge of English
- accuracy and precision
- able to think logically and clearly.
Salary
$40 000 - $60 000
