Chiara Nicolaci

Solicitor at Oxford Partners Lawyers
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, AU
Languages
  • English -

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Credentials

  • Lawyer
    High Court of Australia
    Jan, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lawyer
    Supreme Court of Victoria
    Oct, 2021
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Australia
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Solicitor
      • Apr 2023 - Present
    • Australia
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Solicitor
      • May 2022 - Apr 2023

      o Draft letters of demand for small business dispute matters such as contractual disputes. o Prepare applications, affidavits, statements, and other types of Court documentation. o Drafting a statement of claim in the appropriate jurisdiction. o Analyse Financial Data in Family Law Matters. o Draft and manage estate planning documents such as Wills, Power of Attorney and Medical Treatment Decision Maker Documents. o Draft property orders and binding financial agreements. o Preparation of briefs and position papers to Counsel for Family Law Matters and Dog Attack Matters against local Councils. o Provide verbal and written legal advice and guidance to clients. o Management and responsibility for my own client files from taking initial instructions through to completion of the matter, under the supervision of the Principal Lawyer. o Developing strong relationships with clients and third parties. o Conducting legal research and relaying information to the principal lawyer. o Maintain effective file management systems and internal quality assurance procedures consistent with the administrative systems and LEAP. o Undertake training/professional development (CPDs). Show less

    • Australia
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Receptionist/Administration Assistant
      • Jun 2021 - May 2022

      • Drafting correspondence to solicitors and other professionals. • Preparation of briefs to counsel. • Drafting Magistrates’ Court Documents. • Liaising with the Magistrates’ Court registry. • Dictaphone typing and transcribing. • Maintaining Open Practice and Worldox database. • Reception, operating Alcatel switch and front desk duties. • Arranging appointments, tele-conferences and maintaining electronic diary. • Assisting all staff with tasks as required. • Banking duties. • Maintaining petty cash. • Receiving and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail/faxes. • Monitoring and ordering of all office stationery and consumables. • Copying and scanning documents. • Delivering briefs to Counsel's chambers and clerks. • Maintaining meeting room, kitchenette, and supplies. Show less

    • Australia
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Human Rights Law Virtual Internship
      • Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

      I completed practical task modules in:o What does the client require?o Summarising information for your supervisoro How legal advice can help – Client gets told they were fired.o Advising on a potential discrimination issue.o Summarising important information from a client facing a deportation order.o Memo of advice with grounds to challenge the deportation order.o Identify human rights international conventions or treaties that may apply to a deportation matter.

    • Legal Trainee
      • Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Financial Accountant - Wagering & Media
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

      o Assisting with the delivery of accurate and timely reporting to internal and external customers/stakeholderso Completing monthly accounting and reporting process as requiredo Preparing timely and accurate reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and ensure integrity of informationo Maintaining adequate internal controls to ensure the integrity of the General Ledger and associated processeso Participating in the half-year and year-end reporting cycles including assisting with preparation of financial statementso Preparing Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet support schedules for the half year and year end Business Unit Reporting Packso Reconciliation of daily bank statement files in Oracle Cash Management Show less

    • University Placement - Workplace Integrated Learning
      • Jul 2019 - Oct 2019

      o Support preparation of monthly accounting and reporting process as requiredo Liaise with Business Finance on Monthly Results including identification of variances to budget and forecasto Perform consolidations/process eliminationso Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of relevant balance sheet accounts and ensure integrity of information

    • Australia
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Retail Sales Assistant
      • Aug 2018 - Dec 2019

      o Concierge and customer service o Point of Sale - cash handling and electronic funds transfer, o Fashion Consultation o Inventory management. o Concierge and customer service o Point of Sale - cash handling and electronic funds transfer, o Fashion Consultation o Inventory management.

    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Job Shadowing a Criminal Law Barrister
      • Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

      o Provide general administration and clerical support to barrister o Research legislation and case law for court cases o Data forensic analysis for cases o Provide general administration and clerical support to barrister o Research legislation and case law for court cases o Data forensic analysis for cases

    • Sudan
    • Farming
    • Retail Sales Assistant
      • Sep 2016 - Jan 2019

      Duties include: o Point of Sale - cash handling and electronic funds transfer, o Inventory management, o Concierge and customer service. Duties include: o Point of Sale - cash handling and electronic funds transfer, o Inventory management, o Concierge and customer service.

    • Casual Front Office Receptionist and Administrative Assistant
      • Jun 2015 - Jul 2018

      Duties include: o Provide general administration and clerical support to property managers o Filing real estate leases and property maintenance records o Answer telephone, screen and direct calls, o Maintain visitor security records, o Greet visitors and direct to correct destination, o Maintaining office stationery supplies and purchasing as required, o Develop power point presentations and excel spreadsheets as required. Duties include: o Provide general administration and clerical support to property managers o Filing real estate leases and property maintenance records o Answer telephone, screen and direct calls, o Maintain visitor security records, o Greet visitors and direct to correct destination, o Maintaining office stationery supplies and purchasing as required, o Develop power point presentations and excel spreadsheets as required.

    • Australia
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Retail Sales Assistant
      • Nov 2012 - Feb 2017

      Duties include: o Point of Sale - cash handling and electronic funds transfer, o Inventory management, o Concierge and customer service. Duties include: o Point of Sale - cash handling and electronic funds transfer, o Inventory management, o Concierge and customer service.

    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Waitress
      • Mar 2012 - Jul 2012

      Duties included: o Food and beverage waitressing, o Function room preparation. Duties included: o Food and beverage waitressing, o Function room preparation.

Education

  • Victoria University
    Bachelor of Law and Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
    2017 - 2019
  • Leo Cussen Centre for Law
    Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
    2020 - 2021
  • Australian Catholic University
    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
    2015 - 2017
  • Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
    VCE
    2013 - 2014

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