Paralegal (009-00362)

​​Looking for Philippines-based candidates

Job Role: Paralegal

Compensation range: $1,500 - 2,500 AUD / Monthly

Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement

Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.

Who We Are: At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.

Who The Client Is: We are a specialist litigation firm dedicated to complex commercial and tax disputes, combining deep legal expertise with disciplined project management. By focusing solely on high-stakes matters, we provide sharper strategies, clearer processes, and more predictable outcomes for our clients.

Role Overview: The Paralegal will provide essential support to our lawyers in managing all stages of commercial litigation matters. This includes assisting with document preparation, discovery, court filings, and case organisation to ensure deadlines and procedural requirements are met. The role requires someone who is detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable handling large volumes of documents while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Prepare court books, document bundles, and exhibits for affidavits and witness statements.
• Assist with discovery processes, including document review, organisation, and indexing.
• Draft and prepare court forms and other legal documents for filing.
• Manage electronic and physical files, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct legal and factual research as required.
• Provide general administrative and litigation support to the legal team.
• Liaise with internal team members to ensure timely delivery of case materials and submissions.

• At least 3 years of experience as a Paralegal, with exposure to commercial litigation.
• Strong understanding of litigation processes and court procedures.
• Excellent document management and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, Sharepoint and document management systems.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Work Arrangement & Expectations:

This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement.

To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to:

• Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work
• Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)