Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer | Supportive Team

3 weeks ago


Cairns, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer | Supportive Team

Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer wanted for a firm with a great team culture.

- Collaborative team with excellent morale and leadership
- Handle high-value commercial and construction litigation
- Clear pathways for growth in a national specialist firm

Our client is a nationally recognised litigation firm with offices across Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. With a focus on commercial and construction disputes, this firm is known not only for its legal excellence but also for its exceptional team culture. Staff wellbeing, open communication, and a strong sense of camaraderie are at the heart of this workplace. Lawyers here are supported to do their best work in a respectful, energised, and high-performing environment.

About the Position:

This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–8 years post-admission experience to work on complex, high-stakes disputes while enjoying the benefits of a truly supportive team environment.

You’ll join a tight-knit, highly collaborative group of lawyers who pride themselves on lifting each other up. You’ll manage a range of commercial litigation and construction matters, including contract disputes, large-scale claims, and strategic negotiations, all while having the backing of experienced colleagues and approachable leadership.

This is a role where your work will be valued, your voice will be heard, and your growth will be prioritised.

Key Requirements:

- 5–8 years PAE in commercial litigation, ideally with construction experience (Private practice experience needed)
- Confidence managing complex files and working directly with clients
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- A team-oriented mindset and a proactive, down-to-earth attitude

On Offer:

- Competitive salary package from $150K–$180K, depending on experience
- A genuinely positive and team-driven office culture
- Opportunities to work alongside respected leaders in the field
- Access to high-profile disputes involving major commercial clients
- Career development support and internal progression opportunities
- Brisbane-based role with involvement in national-level matters

Contact Details:

To learn more or apply in confidence, reach out today:

- Send your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au
- Call Karl directly on +61 468 713 572
- Connect: Karl's LinkedIn

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