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About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for a law graduate to our Commercial team in our Newcastle office. During your graduate year you can expect to learn and gain experience across the areas of Commercial Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial and Property & Projects.
About our graduate program
Our graduate program is a priority for us because we recognise that today’s law graduates are tomorrow’s leaders of the firm. Over the years our graduate program has proven to be highly successful - many of our current partners completed their graduate year with us!
On commencement, you participate in a national induction program designed to provide an understanding of who we are, our clients, the work we do and how we do it. You will also have an allocated support network at all levels for guidance and support throughout your graduate year.
About Us
Hall & Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm. We are a firm of around 1000 people, including over 120 partners, delivering outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and our communities to thrive.
Some of our recent awards and citations include:
Our graduate program was included as one of the Fast Movers in GradAustralia's Top 100 Graduate Employers of 2023 and we were identified in the GradConnection Top100 category lists as one of the Most Popular Law Graduate Employers across Australia!
Our Culture
We are known for having a great culture that is warm and welcoming, progressive, inclusive and supportive, and that is underpinned by our enduring values - known as Hallmarks.
We are also renowned for Smarter Law, which means we look beyond the status quo to think differently and find solutions that are better and faster.
At Hall & Wilcox, we promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
We are committed to being inclusive, and to supporting candidates with disability so that every candidate is offered a fair, equitable and supportive recruitment experience. If you require any support or workplace adjustment/s to complete your application, please contact us at EarlyCareersRecruitment@hallandwilcox.com.au
Our recruitment process
We review applications in a different manner; candidate details such as name, address, gender and secondary school will remain anonymous to us while we review your application. We do this with the goal of eliminating any unconscious or hidden bias that may exist in our review of graduate applications.
How to apply
To apply for a Law Graduate position commencing in February 2024 please click the apply button below. If you have any queries in relation to our Graduate Program please contact Gilda Carter, Senior National Early Careers Advisor on (02) 8267 3845 or gilda.carter@hallandwilcox.com.au
Applications for our 2024 law graduate program close on Friday, 1 December 2023 at 11.59 pm AEDT. For more information about our graduate program please visit our website.
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
Australian Citizen
Australian Permanent Resident
Australian Work Visa (All Other)