Senior Commercial Litigation

18 hours ago


Brisbane, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Senior Commercial Litigation - Lawyer

Take charge of challenging commercial disputes as a Senior Associate in Brisbane.

- Join a premier litigation practice with national recognition
- Handle diverse and high-stakes corporate disputes
- Progress into senior leadership in a modern, growth-focused firm

Our client is a dynamic commercial law firm with a strong presence in Brisbane’s legal market. Recognised for its strategic approach to complex disputes, the firm works with an impressive portfolio of clients across the corporate, financial, and regulatory sectors. The culture is progressive, with a strong focus on mentorship, innovation, and long-term career development. This is a firm where high-performing lawyers are supported to lead, influence and grow.

About the Position: A new opportunity has opened for an experienced Senior Associate – Commercial Litigation to join our client’s expanding dispute resolution practice.

You’ll be stepping into a central role within a team that handles a diverse mix of sophisticated matters—from director and shareholder disputes, contract breaches, regulatory enforcement actions, to high-value tax litigation and IP disputes.

This is more than just a technical legal role. You will be expected to contribute to case strategy, build trusted client relationships, and play a key part in mentoring junior solicitors. You’ll work side-by-side with an accomplished litigation partner known for both legal precision and commercial acumen, with exposure to headline-making disputes and a direct path toward a more senior leadership role.

If you're a results-driven litigator looking to broaden your impact and take your career to the next level, this position offers both the platform and the pathway.

Key Requirements:

- Minimum 5 years PAE, ideally in commercial litigation at a mid or top-tier firm
- Strong file management experience and ability to lead on strategy and execution
- Exposure to regulatory disputes, tax controversies, or commercial fraud an advantage
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
- Ability to mentor junior team members and collaborate effectively
- Proven capacity to manage demanding caseloads and meet deadlines
- Commercial mindset with a client-centric approach to practice

On Offer:

- Salary Package: Up to $200,000 including super (dependent on experience)
- Scope of Work: Work on challenging files involving regulatory bodies, ASX-listed clients, and private corporations
- Progression: Step into a defined leadership track with genuine support from senior leaders
- Autonomy: Lead your own files while contributing to firm-wide strategic matters
- Culture: Collegiate, forward-thinking team committed to excellence and innovation
- Mentorship: Ongoing coaching and professional development from respected partners

Contact Details: Keen to explore a role where your legal expertise can shape outcomes and drive your career forward? Let’s talk.

Contact Karl Stanley in confidence:

karl@gorillajobs.com.au
+61 468 713 572
LinkedIn – Karl Stanley

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