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Legal Intern (Part-time)

Legal Intern (Part-time) (21934) Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Job Responsibilities 

  • Contact Judges Offices to ascertain their availability to review headnotes
  • Confirm the relevant fax numbers for faxing the headnotes – these change on a regular basis
  • Prepare fax cover letters in accordance with house standards and style
  • Record and monitor deadlines
  • Telephone external stakeholders with reminders if required
  • File documents
  • Print out hardcopy judgments in the office and arrange distribution by post or courier

 

Job Requirements

  • The successful applicant will be a senior law student attending university or have equivalent administrative experience in a law firm or law court
  • Good communication skills, including verbal, written communication and high attention to detail
  • Ability to schedule tasks, follow-up in a timely manner, and liaise with high-status external and internal stakeholders
  • Ability to conduct simple legal research – online and in print – if required
  • Ability to correctly file and retrieve documents – online and hardcopy
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, ability to use standard PC/laptop technology, printers and fax machines
  • Great opportunity for a law student to learn more about legal publishing and law reporting