Highly Skilled Commercial Litigation Specialist Wanted

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Empire Group Full time
Empire Group

We are a dynamic and successful law firm seeking a strong junior litigator for an exciting new role in our commercial litigation team.

The successful candidate will work alongside leading Partners and set a trajectory path with a firm who offer strong mentoring and opportunities for career progression.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable full service commercial law firm with a great culture. The Melbourne office is based in the heart of the CBD, providing easy access to public transport and amenities.

The commercial litigation team is one of the leading teams in Melbourne, with experience working with a variety of clients on high profile matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft all manner of Statements, Applications and Affidavits with strong attention to detail and well-developed analytical skills
  • Liaise with Counsel and prepare briefs to ensure effective representation
  • Handle litigation and dispute resolution matters, appearing at pre-hearing conferences and directions hearings as needed
  • Prepare and attend mediations in Supreme and County Court proceedings
  • Mentor junior lawyers and participate in business development initiatives
  • Manage court dates and contribute to business development and marketing activities
Requirements
  • Lawyer or associate level with minimum 2-4 years PQE in a general commercial litigation role
  • Strong drafting skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize deadlines
  • Experience managing court dates and contributing to business development initiatives
Benefits
  • Opportunity to work with a friendly and collegiate team
  • Great support and mentorship from experienced partners
  • Competitive remuneration package with bonus structure based on performance
  • Flexible working arrangements and WFH options available


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