Commercial Litigation Lawyer

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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Clayton Utz Full time

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We are seeking a remarkable Lawyer to join our high performing Commercial Litigation Brisbane team

This role provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to:

  • Join a tier-one ranked Commercial Litigation practice
  • Collaborate and contribute to a successful and impactful team
  • Opportunity to work on personal injuries and other litigation

The role

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Lawyer (3-6 PQE) based in our impressive Brisbane office. This exciting opportunity sits within our market-leading Commercial Litigation practice under Partner Chris Erfurt. Chris and his team have a well-respected reputation in the market and are considered as trusted advisers to various government and blue-chip corporate clients.

This role will involve mostly working on the defence of personal injuries claims in the educational, manufacturing and resources sectors. Responsibilities will include drafting correspondence and court documents, reviewing and preparing evidence, assisting with advice and interaction with Counsel, and managing the defence and resolution of claims in Queensland and other jurisdictions under the supervision of market-leading senior team members.

Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Between 2-6 years' experience as a Lawyer
  • Commercial litigation, contentious and regulatory experience, ideally including experience handling personal injuries matters
  • Strong academic achievements
  • Familiarity with Supreme Court litigation
  • Ideally, previous experience working with government clients
  • Thrive in an environment that values independence balanced with a collaborative approach, initiative, and a strong work ethic
  • A strong focus on delivering exceptional client service
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; required for building effective client relationships and contributing to a positive team environment
  • An appetite to learn and develop in the role, utilising mentoring opportunities from senior team members

The Commercial Litigation Practice Group

Clayton Utz's Litigation and Dispute Resolution lawyers form a top-tier commercial litigation practice, the largest in Australia. Our reputation for undertaking the most complex, significant and high-profile matters, and delivering excellent results for our clients, is second to none.

How to Apply?

We prefer to work directly with candidates, if you are interested in this role, please click the 'Apply' button or contact the consultant, details below, for more information. Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements, please feel free to discuss your flexibility needs with the recruiter for this role.

Consultant Contact Details

Jennifer Sanderson, (07) 3292 7331

Accessibility and Inclusion

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Do you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application? If so, please contact the recruiter via the above telephone number or via email to recruitmentsupport@claytonutz.com.

For more information on Clayton Utz, please visit www.claytonutz.com or follow us on LinkedIn here.

Agency submissions

Clayton Utz does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of the Clayton Utz Recruitment Team. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to Clayton Utz partners, hiring managers or other employees - this will not constitute as an introduction to the firm and Clayton Utz will not be liable for a fee.Seniority level
  • Seniority levelAssociate
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  • Employment typeFull-time
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  • Job functionLegal
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