Commercial/corporate Litigator

9 hours ago


Melbourne, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time

Complex commercial matters that will challenge and catalyse growth
- Be mentored into seniority

**The Firm**
A leading Australian firm at mid-tier level known for its cutting-edge work and personalised delivery of technically brilliant Commercial and Corporate legal services.

The firm has offices in major cities across Australia and boasts an enviable work culture and pro-learning atmosphere. The firm is expertly managed and therefore has a clear plan for where it sees itself in the immediate and where it intends to be in the mid
- to long-term and understands that material to achieving these plans is to invest in its lawyers and their futures.

**The Role**
A full-time, permanent role for an experienced general Commercial/Corporate Litigator.

You will have access to a juicy and diverse caseload ranging from complex, large-value commercial disputes to insolvency matters.

You will be expected to be an expert at drafting clever and accurate court documents, identifying key issues, understanding what evidentiary solutions must be formulated and applied to address those issues, and briefing and instructing appropriate counsel.

You can expect to be working with highly sophisticated corporate clients, which are mainly publicly listed. Ergo, you must be experienced in liaising directly with such sophisticated clients and their relevant stakeholders.

**Benefits on Offer**
- Competitive salary commensurate with your experience as assessed by the team's supervising partners and with the expectations of your role
- Convenient office location in the innermost CBD, close to pre-eminent barristers' chambers and the Supreme Court
- Structured mentoring and continued legal education programs conducted in-house to prevent professional stagnation
- Tailored career development plans formulated with you to ensure you continue to experience job satisfaction and fulfilment as you grow and develop
- Friendly and supportive team of likeminded individuals who like to work hard and play hard
- Accessible senior lawyers to learn from and be mentored by over time
- Firm that takes a pro-client approach to its work
- Access to senior duties, including but not limited to, mentoring junior lawyers and delegating tasks to facilitate their professional development and reinforce your own understanding
- Social calendar to boost team morale and protect your mental health
- Flexible work arrangements available, even after lockdown ends

**Essential Requirements**
- Minimum 5 years PAE exclusively in general Commercial/Corporate Litigation in reputable firms known for their prowess in litigation
- Detail-oriented and committed to your work
- Excellent interpersonal skills: strong plain English communication skills, ability to function autonomously and in a team, ability to take directives and implement constructive feedback

**To Apply**:
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