Paralegal Junior Lawyer – Banking & Finance
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
JHK Legal is a dynamic and innovative Australian law firm committed to providing approachable expedient and economically transparent legal services to clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member contributes to our success.
We are seeking a motivated and talented team member to join our Banking & Finance team in Brisbane. Whether you are an experienced Paralegal or a Junior Lawyer this role offers exposure to a broad range of banking and finance matters.
Position Overview
You will play an integral role in supporting and advising on banking and finance transactions. Depending on your experience level your responsibilities will range from preparing and managing finance documentation to conducting legal research and advising clients under senior lawyer guidance.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct legal research on banking and finance laws and regulations to support the team in providing accurate and up-to-date advice
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents related to banking and finance transactions including loan agreements mortgages and security documents and regulatory compliance
Build and maintain positive relationships with clients providing legal support and assistance under the guidance of senior lawyers to settle files
Using PEXA for streamlined and efficient electronic conveyancing
Contribute to due diligence processes ensuring thorough examination of relevant legal aspects in banking and finance matters
Manage and organise legal documentation ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements
What Were Looking For
Paralegal candidates should ideally bring:
12 years paralegal experience (banking & finance preferred)
Strong organisational skills and confidence in drafting and preparing accurate conveyancing documentation and correspondence
Familiarity with PEXA and e-lodgement processes.
Junior Lawyer candidates should ideally bring:
Admission as an Australian Legal Practitioner with 23 years post admission experience.
Experience in land title transactions commercial leasing residential and commercial property matters
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication.
Across both roles we value candidates who are:
Proactive detail-oriented and able to manage multiple deadlines
Positive team players with the ability to work independently when require
Committed to maintaining high ethical and professional standards.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to with the subject line:
Your Name Banking & Finance Paralegal Application Brisbane or
Your Name Junior Lawyer Application Brisbane.
Applications close: Friday 24 October 2025
We Offer
At JHK Legal we believe in creating a workplace where our team feels valued supported and inspired. We offer a range of benefits and regular events to promote a positive and connected team culture including:
Monthly employee recognition awards
Employee referral program
Paid parental leave and volunteer leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP
Regular social activities
Celebrations for birthdays achievements and special milestones
JHK Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Only applicants who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Banking
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Phone Etiquette
