Associate/ Senior Associate

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aptum Full time
Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation)

Join to apply for the Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) role at Aptum

Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation)

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) role at Aptum

Looking for an opportunity to deepen your involvement in complex litigation? Want to join a firm that is actively seeking to improve the way commercial and tax disputes are run?

The role

We are seeking a talented and driven litigation lawyer with 3–5 years PQE to join Aptum in our Melbourne office. This role will see you play a key role in medium-large scale commercial and tax disputes, advising a diverse client base including corporates, high-net-worth individuals and international clients conducting litigation in Australia.

You will have the opportunity to take ownership of high-stakes commercial disputes in superior courts including shareholder conflicts, corporate fraud and regulatory disputes. In parallel, you will be involved tax controversy, including disputes with the ATO, administrative reviews before the ART, and litigation in the Federal Court.

You will be an integral part of a close-knit team that prides itself on delivering high-quality, personalised dispute resolution services.The role also provides opportunities to contribute to thought leadership, business development, and mentoring junior team members.

This position is ideal for someone looking to extend themselves with challenging and dynamic legal work, and to be in an environment that supports professionals to do their best work.

About Aptum

Aptum is a specialist dispute resolution and litigation firm. Aptum works in complex commercial and tax disputes, originating both in Australia and overseas, operating primarily in the County, Supreme and Federal Courts.

Aptum was established to challenge the accepted norms, practices and traditional behaviours of litigation, creating better experiences both for clients and people working in the law.

People at Aptum share a genuine passion for changing the way litigation is conducted in Australia, and our non-traditional approach is a true reflection of this.Aptum is just one of four disputes firms in Australia with a verified top percentile client satisfaction score from leading legal directory, Legal 500.

What to expect

  • To be mentored by industry-leading, Doyles Guide recognised litigators who have spent years at the Victorian Bar and ATO.
  • To beencouragedto do thesubstantive, strategic legal thinking, drafting pleadings and other court documents in-house.
  • To work closely withour practice leads and directors and to be asked for a contribution.
  • To share our passion for excellence and evolvingthe waylitigationis done.
  • To work somewhere that understands that you have a life beyond the law.
  • To stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone and develop your confidence as litigator.

How to apply

Reach out and introduce yourself to our Chief Marketing Officer, Marita Evans at marita@aptumlegal.com.au. Feel free to share your CV and some topline information about yourself.

We appreciate that exploring new opportunities can be sensitive. Rest assured that all conversations will remain strictly confidential.

We look forward to hearing from motivated candidates who are ready to take the next step in their career as litigators.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionLegal
  • IndustriesLegal Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aptum by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for "Legal Associate" roles.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Expression of Interest - Paralegal Opportunities

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$70,000.00-A$95,000.00 4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days ago

Corporate Governance and Advisory Paralegal

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks ago

Trainee Court Registrar, Magistrates' Court of Victoria

South Yarra, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days ago

Legal Assistant, Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Corporate Governance and Advisory Paralegal

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 months ago

Expressions of Interest - Legal Assistants (Mel, Can, Syd)

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days ago

Legal Assistant - Corporate & Dispute Resolution

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$110,000.00-A$125,000.00 4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Legal Counsel - Corporate and Commercial | General Counsel's Office

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Legal Assistant/Law Clerk - Public Law & Regulatory Compliance

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago

Legal Assistant- Commercial Litigation- National Firm

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$35.00-A$40.00 4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days ago

We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aptum Full time

    Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) Join to apply for the Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) role at Aptum Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) role at Aptum Looking for an opportunity to deepen your involvement in complex litigation?...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Corrs Chambers Westgarth Full time

    Associate or Senior Associate - Energy and Energy Transition2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants492825MelbourneEnergy and Natural ResourcesFull timeAdd to favourites Favourite View favouritesJoin Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia's leading independent law firmAn opportunity now exist for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our Projects team...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Slater And Gordon Lawyers Full time

    Associate/Senior Associate | Land Rights - Climate & Environment Join to apply for the Associate/Senior Associate | Land Rights - Climate & Environment role at Slater and Gordon Lawyers Continue with Google Continue with Google Associate/Senior Associate | Land Rights - Climate & Environment 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aptum Full time

    Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation)Join to apply for the Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) role at AptumAssociate/ Senior Associate (Litigation)4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Associate/ Senior Associate (Litigation) role at AptumLooking for an opportunity to deepen your involvement in complex litigation? Want to...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Slater and Gordon Lawyers Full time

    Associate/Senior Associate | Land Rights - Climate & EnvironmentJoin to apply for the Associate/Senior Associate | Land Rights - Climate & Environment role at Slater and Gordon LawyersContinue with Google Continue with GoogleAssociate/Senior Associate | Land Rights - Climate & Environment2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Turks Full time

    Associate/Senior Associate | Life Insurance | MelbourneAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsTurks are looking for a 2 PQE + Associate or Senior Associate to join our high performing and successful Life Insurance, Superannuation and Financial Advice team.ResponsibilitiesYou will take responsibility and ownership over a range of tasks, including but...

  • Senior Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Corrs Chambers Westgarth Full time

    Senior Associate - Litigation / Insolvency Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Litigation / Insolvency role at Corrs Chambers Westgarth Senior Associate - Litigation / Insolvency2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Litigation / Insolvency role at Corrs Chambers Westgarth Restructuring, Insolvency and...

  • Senior Associate

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Clayton Utz Full time

    Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction role at Clayton Utz Continue with Google Continue with Google Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction role at...

  • Senior Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Clayton Utz Full time

    Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction role at Clayton Utz Continue with Google Continue with Google Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Major Projects & Construction role at Clayton...

  • Senior Associate

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Dentons Full time

    Senior Associate - Infrastructure, Energy and Major Projects - Melbourne Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Infrastructure, Energy and Major Projects - Melbourne role at Dentons Senior Associate - Infrastructure, Energy and Major Projects - Melbourne 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Associate - Infrastructure,...