Commercial Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ashurst Full time
About Ashurst

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a rich history spanning over 200 years. We have a clear strategy for future growth, and our in-depth understanding of clients drives our commitment to providing exceptional standards of service. We are a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions, and governments in all areas of commercial law.

Ashurst Reach

Ashurst Reach is our dedicated flexible legal resourcing platform, providing clients and Practice Groups with access to a high-quality talent pool of lawyers and paralegals. We understand that clients need access to highly qualified professionals, often at short notice or for short periods, to meet internal demands, backfill leave, or provide cover during recruitment. Our seamless, fast, and trusted solution addresses these issues.

The Opportunity
  • Full-time role
  • 3-6 months
  • Melbourne location
  • Government sector involvement
  • Portfolio legal career development
Key Skills and Experience
  • General commercial contracts experience
  • Autonomous working and prioritization
  • Ability to be a doer and work confidently
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Government experience highly regarded
  • Adaptability and understanding of business needs
  • Current practising certificate
  • Right to live and work in Australia
Why Ashurst Reach?

Ashurst Reach offers flexible career options, personalized service, and top-tier support. We collaborate closely with our alumni, clients, and top-tier lawyers and paralegals to realize professional goals in a flexible and supportive environment, providing career ownership and rewarding opportunities both in-house and within the firm. We work with a talented pool of legal consultants, striving to engage those who are technically savvy, commercially focused, and adaptable, thriving in new environments.


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