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Legal Consultant | Employment Jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at Peninsula Australia

Title: Legal Consultant | Employment

Company: Peninsula Australia

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

At Irwell Law, we specialise in employment and workplace relations. We’re a modern, progressive firm that works closely with businesses and individuals to deliver practical, solutions-focused advice.

As part of the Peninsula Group of Companies, we're 14 companies, 5 countries & 3 Continents. We’re proudly privately owned, financially stable, and growing fast.

With continued growth, we’re looking for a motivated Legal Consultant to join our team.

What you'll be doing:

This is a hands-on role supporting our lawyers and clients. You’ll be responsible for:

  • Drafting and formatting legal correspondence, contracts, and court documents
  • Managing client files, case management systems, and deadlines
  • Assisting with research, briefing materials, and document review
  • Preparing bundles for hearings and mediation
  • Providing administrative support to lawyers and directors

What you’ll bring:

We’re looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to hit the ground running. You’ll have:

  • Previous experience as a legal administrator or paralegal
  • Be working towards your admission or PLT
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A keen eye for detail and accuracy
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

What's in it for you:

The first thing you'll notice at Irwell, is work life balance isn't a perk, it is a principle. You will be Joining a global brand with local impact and career opportunities across ANZ and beyond. With unparalleled career pathways to ensure your progression, this is coupled with our Peninsula Perks which include:

  • Enhanced Leave: Start with additional leave in your first year, and earn more as your career grows—up to 31 days after 5 years!
  • Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the business with an annual bonus.
  • Super Service & MVP Awards: Earn $1000 and enjoy a day off as a reward for demonstrating our values.
  • Career Pathways: Take your career further with a structured development path and opportunities to grow into an Associate Director role.
  • Education Assistance Program: We support your professional development with ongoing education assistance.
  • Bright Exchange: Access exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services.
  • Health & Wellness: Enjoy a $250 voucher, gym discounts, and more!
  • Social Club: Enjoy monthly events to connect and have fun.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career and want to join a firm that values initiative, teamwork, and client service—we’d love to hear from you.

Peninsula is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

  • A note to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes.
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