Are you a skilled legal professional looking for a short-term opportunity? Our client, a well-established law firm, specializing in water, property, and electricity law, is seeking a temporary Lawyer, Senior Legal Secretary, or Paralegal to cover a 4-month maternity contract. If you have strong legal experience, can think on your feet, and are confident handling legal matters, this may be the opportunity for you. 

Requirements:

• Bachelors of Law
• 5 - 10 years experience in a law firm 
• Qualified Lawyer, Senior Legal Secretary, or Paralegal with relevant experience
• Strong contract law and regulatory compliance knowledge
• Ability to think on your feet and make sound legal decisions under pressure
• Excellent time management skills, with experience in timesheets and invoices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Availability to commit to a 4-month contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal support in water, property, and electricity law
• Manage time-sheets, invoices, and legal documentation
• Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and correspondence
• Assist with legal research and case preparation
• Handle regulatory compliance and assist in legal issue resolution
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders