Experienced Family Lawyer 5+ PAE

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Bennett and Philp Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Bennett & Philp Lawyers is a well-known commercial and litigation law firm located in Brisbane.  We offer practical legal solutions with a full range of business and personal legal services and as a result have grown a stellar client base and superb working culture.  As the proud Queensland representative firm for the premier global alliance of independent law firms, we offer our clients access to top-tier legal expertise worldwide. At our firm, you will enjoy your career being taken to a new level with multiple avenues and opportunities to build your practice.

Bennett & Philp has a strong Litigation team focusing on Insolvency, Corporate Litigation, Construction Disputes, Debt Recovery, Estate Litigation, Family, Defamation and Employment Law as well as Commercial disputes. The team is seeking a 5+ PAE Family Law Lawyer or Associate to join the team.  The position will be working with our family law team which is made up an experienced Special Counsel, a Senior Associate and two Paralegal/Personal Assistants.  You would be working alongside this successful team to contribute to the increasing matter load demands.

You will be handling all aspects of family law including divorce proceedings, financial and separation agreements, property settlements, consent orders and parenting and child support matters.  The successful applicant would have a broad range of experience in family law as well as a well-rounded knowledge and keen interest in family law on top of their experience, which would be expected to be at least 5+ or more PAE.

The ideal candidate will be an ambitious, self-starter and be active in and enthusiastic to grow their own personal brand as a family law expert.  On top of your ambitions to gain specialist skills in family law, you should also be able to demonstrate the below qualities:

  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Commitment to outstanding client service and outcomes
  • Drive to build your own brand and set yourself apart from the rest
  • Initiative, energy, and a willingness to learn
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Interests and goals outside of work

What We Offer:

  • Career advancement opportunities based on performance with clear advancement paths
  • Learning opportunities from and collaboration with highly skilled and experienced lawyers
  • Networking opportunities
  • A strong social and inclusive culture
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • CPD and online library resources
  • Additional leave scheme
  • Yearly gym benefit
  • New office fit-out including in-house coffee and snacks
  • Social events and many other benefits of working at Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Please email your CV and cover letter to Nicole Jacobs, Office Manager

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