Senior Associate | Commercial Litigation | Complex Disputes Work
19 hours ago
Senior Associate | Commercial Litigation | Complex Disputes Work
Step into a Senior Commercial Litigation role with complex cases & real growth.
3 Key Points
- Take the lead on high-value commercial litigation files
- Supportive team, strong mentoring & development focus
- Grow your legal career with clear partnership pathways
About the firm
Our client is a respected and progressive mid‑sized law firm based in Brisbane. With a long‑standing reputation for handling sophisticated commercial disputes, the firm fosters a high‑performing yet collegial environment. Known for its collaborative structure, accessible leadership, and client‑first approach, the firm is home to a tight‑knit team of litigation experts who thrive on solving complex legal challenges.
About the Position
Our client is looking for a Senior Associate with a passion for dispute resolution and a proven track record in commercial litigation. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of intricate, high‑stakes matters while receiving genuine support from senior leadership and peers.
You’ll be entrusted with managing a diverse litigation portfolio, including shareholder disputes, contractual conflicts, regulatory investigations, and commercial fraud matters. The role will also see you mentoring junior solicitors, contributing to litigation strategy, and engaging closely with a broad spectrum of clients—from SMEs to large corporates.
The team values initiative, client service, and shared success. You’ll work in an environment that supports your professional development and encourages your input on both legal matters and firm initiatives.
Key Requirements
- Minimum 5 years PAE in commercial litigation (private practice preferably)
- Strong legal reasoning, advocacy, and drafting skills
- Experience across varied disputes, including regulatory and contractual
- Team‑oriented with leadership potential and mentoring capability
- Commercial mindset and an interest in developing client relationships
On Offer
- Salary package up to $200,000 incl. super (commensurate with experience)
- Ongoing mentorship from senior lawyers and direct Partner access
- Access to large‑scale litigation and strategic advisory work
- Flexible work arrangements and a strong work‑life balance culture
- Clear opportunities for promotion and long‑term career growth
- A firm culture that values people, celebrates wins, and supports wellbeing
Contact details
For more information or a confidential discussion, reach out to Karl at Gorilla Jobs on +61 468 713 572 or email your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au. All enquiries will be handled with absolute discretion.
Why Choose Gorilla Jobs
- ✔ Tailored legal career support – from research to placement
- ✔ Exclusive access to roles not advertised elsewhere
- ✔ Full confidentiality guaranteed throughout the process
- ✔ Expert advice across CVs, interviews, and salary expectations
Let Gorilla Jobs help you secure your next legal opportunity—confidently and professionally.
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