Senior Commercial Solicitor

4 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Miller Harris Lawyers Full time

From High-Value Clients to High-Value Living — Your Next Legal Move

  • Accelerate your career: build your own portfolio, lead high-value deals, and shape client solutions
  • Mentor-driven progress: structured training, clear progression, and expanding responsibilities, with potential for early progression to partnership
  • Prestigious clients & enviable lifestyle: advise top-tier organisations and enjoy Far North Queensland's stunning environment

The Opportunity

We are seeking a solicitor with at least 5 years' post-admission experience in commercial law. You will collaborate with partners on contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and risk management while growing your own client base and deepening your commercial expertise.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years PAE in commercial law, with strong contract law and corporate governance knowledge
  • Proven skills in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing contracts
  • Ambition for continuous professional growth and a clear drive to advance your career, potential for early progression to partnership
  • Client-focused mindset with exceptional relationship-building skills
  • Strategic problem-solving and risk-management capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills
  • Team player with leadership potential and an interest in mentoring
  • Outstanding time management and adaptability

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB)
  • Admission to practice law in Australia
  • A minimum of 5 years PAE in commercial law

Why Join Us?

  • Access a high-calibre clients: corporates, government, not-for-profits, and high-net-wealth individuals
  • Thrive in a collaborative, innovation-driven culture
  • Benefit from ongoing professional development, training, and mentorship
  • Follow a transparent path to senior roles and partnership
  • Combine professional impact with lifestyle freedom in one of Australia's most stunning regions

How to apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to and include the reference "Commercial Lawyer" in the subject line.

All applications are treated confidentially.

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