Legal Assistant, Corporate (telecommunications, Media And Technology)

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS

Melbourne, Australia
On-site
Managing matters, time recording, billing
Coordinating internal and external meetings
Preparing, editing and managing documents
You will provide high‑level support to Partner Katherine Gregor and a team of senior lawyers, playing a key role in the smooth management of matters

Job Summary

  • You will provide high‑level support to Partner Katherine Gregor and a team of senior lawyers, playing a key role in the smooth management of matters.
  • The role suits someone who works collaboratively across teams, exercises sound judgment in billing, reporting and business development activities, and knows when to proactively escalate issues to keep matters running efficiently.
  • We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.

Matching Summary

You will provide high‑level support to Partner Katherine Gregor and a team of senior lawyers, playing a key role in the smooth management of matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Managing matters, time recording, billing
  • Coordinating internal and external meetings
  • Preparing, editing and managing documents
  • Champion technology and AI adoption
  • Mentoring and guiding Administrative Assistants

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach and calm under pressure
  • Passion for helping client relationships
  • Innovative mindset, curious about AI

Key Requirements

  • Experience in professional services
  • Exposure to billing, invoicing and reporting
  • Strong time management and ability to juggle priorities
  • Experience with matter management and mentoring juniors

Work Rights

Not specified

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