Job description
Commercial & Private Client | Brisbane Metropolitan
Closing date: 29/04/2023
An excellent opportunity for a 1-3 PAE lawyer to bring their succession interest to our highly respected private client team. The private client team provides a full range of commercial services to private clients and their associated entities, and specialise in advising on tax, superannuation, structuring and restructuring, and estate planning and succession.
What can you expect in the role?
Becoming part of a successful and highly regarded team with support from some of the best practitioners in their field
Providing succession advice to high net worth individuals and family groups and small to medium businesses, with the opportunity to broaden skills in other relevant areas
Unparalleled training and opportunities to contribute the team’s business development and business planning efforts
Invaluable hands on experience working on client matters and developing a broader knowledge in the private client space, with direct client contact
Coaching and encouragement from highly regarded team members with a track record of developing excellent lawyers
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Genuine passion and interest in the private client space and estate planning and succession space in particular (more than experience in this area of law)
Strong general technical skills and ability
Outstanding written and interpersonal communication skills
Exceptional organisational skills, an eye for detail and a strong initiative
High work ethic and ability to work under pressure
An ability to quickly develop a rapport with team members, clients and referrers
Excellent client service, proactive and flexible in your approach, confident and outgoing
Diversity & Inclusion
Our workplace policies and strong values foster a safe and inclusive work environment. Cooper Grace Wards hires a diverse workforce, including people of all genders, ages, cultures, ethnicities, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+ and people with disabilities.
About Cooper Grace Ward
We strive to be leaders in everything we do, and our impressive achievements can be viewed on our website. We are a vibrant, energetic, growing and diverse team committed to supporting and developing our people to meet the changing needs of our clients. We take personal responsibility and pride in our work and have fun while we do it.
If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of and you value mutual respect, outstanding service, team spirit, honesty & curiosity like we do then we would like to talk with you.
How to Apply
Please submit your application via the ‘Apply Now’ button. For a confidential discussion, please contact us.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
Position reference #10279027