Senior Litigation Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Position Overview
Step into one of Australia’s most respected disputes teams as a Senior Associate in Melbourne. You’ll handle complex, high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution matters for a diverse portfolio of national and international clients.
About the firm
Our client is a leading, independent Australian firm consistently ranked in Chambers Asia Pacific and Legal 500. Their disputes and investigations team is recognised for technical excellence, handling complex litigation, mediation, arbitration and regulatory matters. The firm has also been named in AFR BOSS Best Places to Work for consecutive years, reflecting a people‑first culture.
The role
As Senior Associate, you’ll run your own files and contribute to strategy on high‑value disputes while mentoring junior colleagues.
- Managing commercial, contractual and regulatory disputes
- Appearing in courts, mediations and arbitrations
- Handling shareholder, misleading conduct and negligence claims
- Developing litigation strategy with partners and clients
What you’ll bring
- 5-7 years PQE in commercial litigation/disputes
- Strong drafting and advocacy skills
- Confidence in managing complex cases independently
- Collaborative approach and mentoring mindset
Apply Today
Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731. Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990
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