On behalf of a distinctive Immigration Law Firm based in Pyrmont, 2009, Sydney NSW, we are conducting a search for a dedicated and skilled Legal Researcher Current Opening: This opportunity is a full-time position (38 hours per week).
Position Responsibilities and Tasks Provide legal research and analysis to support advisory services provided to clients.
Conduct in-depth research on statutes, regulations, policies, case law and previous Court/AAT decisions relevant to immigration law and cases handled.
Interpret legal principles and their application to specific cases and scenarios.
Collaborate with legal professionals, including Lawyers and Registered Migration Agents, to ensure accurate and timely delivery of legal research and support services.
Assist legal professionals in preparing for hearings and other legal proceedings by gathering relevant legal materials and providing research support as needed.
When applicable, coordinate witnesses for trials and hearings, including scheduling, communication, and preparation of witness statements.
Analyse legal issues, arguments and evidence presented in diverse matters and provide evaluations and recommendations based on research findings.
Prepare and deliver written and oral opinions on points of law, offering clear and well-reasoned advice to legal professionals to support case strategies, submissions, and decision-making.
Monitor and oversee all legal affairs, maintaining accurate records of legal documents, forms, correspondence, and case-related information.
Stay abreast of developments in Australian migration law, legislative changes, case law updates and emerging legal trends that may impact business operations and client representation.
Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in law, legal studies or a related field At least 2 years of experience in legal research and analysis, preferably in the field of immigration law or related areas Strong knowledge of statutes, regulations and legal precedents relevant to Australian migration law Fluency in a foreign language (Portuguese, Spanish, Hindu, Punjabi, Mandarin) Excellent analytical, research and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in legal research tools and databases Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively Salary: The role offers a remuneration package of $70,000 - $80,000 per annum, plus superannuation for a 38-hour work week.
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