Job Description

• Interviewing clients to determine the nature of problems, and recommending and undertaking appropriate legal action
• Preparing cases for court by conducting investigations, undertaking research, arranging witness preparation and attendance, and giving notice of court actions
• Representing clients in court
• Managing conveyancing and other property matters by preparing contracts of sale, mortgage documents, lease documents and other documents relating to the transfer of land and buildings
• Preparing and critically reviewing contracts between parties
• Preparing wills
• Providing advice on family law, company law, partnerships, commercial law and trusts
• May act as trustee or guardian
• May act as executor of clients' wills