Senior Associate
2 days ago
About the role
Bring your drive and ambition to this innovative, respected commercial firm. Join a growing Dispute Resolution & Litigation team and enjoy hybrid working, with the opportunity to progress to Principal for the right candidate. Work with a dedicated junior lawyer, manage a dynamic caseload, drive business development, and build strong client relationships.
Duties
In this role you will:
- Handle a diverse caseload spanning commercial, tax, property, insolvency, and corporate disputes.
- Collaborate across teams and with senior and junior litigators on complex legal matters.
- Advocate for clients in courts, tribunals, and mediations across interlocutory and hearing stages.
- Lead, mentor, and support junior lawyers and clerks to drive team development.
- Contribute to business growth through client relationship management and professional networking.
Skills & experience
Ideally, you will:
- Bring 6–9+ years’ PAE in commercial dispute resolution and litigation.
- Apply strong technical and strategic skills to manage files independently.
- Excel in advocacy, negotiation, and client engagement.
- Lead and mentor others with a clear path toward Principal progression.
- Drive client service excellence and contribute to business growth.
About our client
Our client is a highly regarded commercial law firm offering a competitive remuneration, flexible work arrangements, and a genuinely collaborative culture where your contributions are valued. You’ll enjoy ongoing professional development, mentoring, and training within an inclusive environment that fosters both career growth and work-life balance.
How to apply
To express your interest, simply click on the Apply button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 3971530
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