Lawyer - Private Clients

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia McCabes Lawyers Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

McCabes is an Australian Commercial, Government, and Insurance law firm with a reputation for providing high quality, timely legal services. Balanced with a strong internal emphasis on culture and values, we combine innovation with commercial savviness to deliver rewarding outcomes to all our clients.

Team Overview

Our private clients team advise high-net-wealth individuals, high-profile family groups and personalities on their private client needs. They are experienced in managing complex and unique matters and have a reputation for excellence and discretion in this practice area.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an ambitious and passionate lawyer to join our private clients team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be looking to progress in their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace, and will have the opportunity to work on a variety of matters including:

  • Estate planning
  • Business succession matters and deeds of family arrangements
  • Management and administration of deceased estates

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A Bachelor of Laws or equivalent and a current New South Wales practising certificate
  • 1-3 years 'post qualification experience in the relevant practice area
  • A strong client focus with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationship
  • A commercial approach and ability to articulate and negotiate effectively
  • Ability to manage a busy workload and work to tight deadlines
  • A high degree of initiative, dedication, and organisation
  • Ability to relate to people at all levels and effectively work in a team
  • Practical and client focused problem-solving skills
  • A strong, plain language communication style.

What We Offer

In return, McCabes will provide you with the opportunity to work with a talented team in a flexible, inclusive, and innovative environment. We also promote a culture focused on the firm's values - integrity, excellence, and courage - that provides opportunities to develop and progress your career.

We are small enough to give you the personal attention and career development to help you reach your full potential, yet large enough to provide the challenge of diverse, high-quality work and clients.

Other benefits include:

  • Access to direct mentoring from senior lawyers of the firm
  • A competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Learning and professional development programs; and
  • Flexible work practices.

How to Apply

If you wish to become part of a busy and successful practice with a distinguished reputation, please submit your cover letter and CV by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button.

If you would like further information on the role, please email

Please note that we are not accepting applications submitted by recruitment agencies for this position.

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