About Us: Geoffrey Miller Chambers is a prestigious firm of barristers, dedicated to providing high-quality legal services across various practice areas. Our team is committed to mentorship and professional development, making us an ideal environment for legal students seeking to gain practical experience in a dynamic legal setting.
Role Overview: We are looking for a passionate and motivated Volunteer Legal Student to join our team. This position is an excellent opportunity for law students to enhance their legal knowledge and skills while gaining exposure to real-world legal processes and procedures. The successful candidate will assist with various tasks and projects, contributing to the firm's work while learning from experienced legal professionals.
Key Responsibilities: · Conduct legal research and analysis on various case law, statutes, and legal precedents.
· Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and contracts.
· Attend court proceedings, client meetings, and consultations to observe and take notes.
· Support barristers in case preparation and strategy development.
· Maintain organised files and documentation for ongoing cases.
· Engage in administrative tasks as required to support the smooth operation of the office.
Qualifications: · Currently enrolled in a law degree program (undergraduate or postgraduate).
· Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
· Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Benefits: · Gain hands-on experience in a barrister firm environment.
· Develop practical legal skills and knowledge.
· Opportunity to network with legal professionals and mentors.
· Flexible working hours to accommodate academic commitments.
· A reference or letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their interest in the position and relevant experience for the attention of Michelle Corbett to Join us at Geoffrey Miller Chambers and take the next step in your legal career! We look forward to hearing from you
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