Commercial Litigation Lawyer

1 day ago

Perth, Western Australia Williams + Hughes Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer | 3–5 Years PAE

West Perth (flexible work arrangements available for the right candidate)

Looking to take your litigation career to the next level?

Overview

Williams + Hughes is an established commercial law firm based in West Perth. We pride ourselves on delivering strategic, outcome-focused advice across a wide range of disputes. Our clients include private companies, SMEs, professionals, and high-net-worth individuals seeking commercial solutions.

We're looking for a talented litigator with 3–5 years of post-admission experience to join our growing litigation and dispute resolution practice. You'll work alongside highly experienced practitioners, gaining exposure to quality work, clients, and the courts, without the red tape of a top-tier firm.

Responsibilities
  • Contract and commercial disputes
  • Shareholder, partnership and director disputes
  • Debt recovery and enforcement
  • Property, leasing and strata disputes
  • Restraint of trade and employment matters
  • Regulatory and administrative law issues

You'll manage your files (with guidance as needed), attend court, liaise directly with clients and counsel, and contribute to strategic case planning.

What we're looking for
  • 3–5 years PAE in commercial litigation
  • Solid legal research, drafting and file management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confident in client interaction and managing competing deadlines
  • A collaborative mindset and a commercial approach to solving problems
Why Williams + Hughes?

Step up your career at WA's leading independent commercial firm. At Williams + Hughes, you'll handle complex, high-value matters with direct client access and support from experienced Principals. We offer genuine autonomy, a collaborative culture, and exposure to cross-border work through our global Meritas network, all from our Perth base.

We value agility, responsiveness, and practicality. We're a close-knit team that supports one another and takes pride in delivering excellent outcomes.

We're looking fordriven professionals committedto excellence within a culture that valuesbalance and well-being.Join a team where hard work and a healthy work-life integration go hand in hand.

What you can expect
  • Open door policy and direct access to senior practitioners
  • A steady stream of complex and interesting matters in your field of interest
  • Flexible work options
  • A friendly, relaxed office culture
  • Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow
  • A great office in West Perth
Ready to apply

Ready to step into a meaningful role where your contribution is valued?

Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter.

Learn more about us at https://www.whlaw.com.au.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Legal
Industries
  • Law Practice
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