Lawyer: Investigations

10 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Naiman Clarke Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Description

Associate/Senior Associate: Investigations & Inquiries

What's in it for you?

  • Shape outcomes in landmark investigations & inquiries
  • Partner with the sharpest legal minds in Australia
  • Thrive in a progressive, flexible and high-performing team

About your new employer:

  • Australia's leading independent firm with a reputation for excellence
  • Trusted adviser to top corporates, institutions, and government bodies
  • Known for headline-making matters that set national precedents
  • Supportive, collaborative culture with clear pathways for growth
  • Progressive workplace – flexible work, diversity, and wellbeing at its core

About the role:

  • Act on Royal Commissions, inquiries, and high-profile investigations
  • Represent government, regulators, corporates, and institutions
  • Draft submissions, prepare evidence, and manage sensitive information
  • Collaborate with partners and teams recognised nationally for their expertise
  • Contribute to matters shaping policy and attracting national attention
  • Balance strategy and detail on fast-moving, complex matters
  • Build your profile through exposure to career-defining work
  • Enjoy direct client contact and the opportunity to take ownership early

The ideal candidate:

  • 3+ years' PQE in investigations, inquiries, regulatory matters, or litigation.
  • Excellent drafting and advisory skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and sound judgment.
  • Collaborative and resilient, with the drive to take on complex and fast-moving matters.

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

  • We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
  • You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
  • We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
  • Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year.  Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector. 

Contact Bart today

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