Lead Litigation Lawyer

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Frank Law Full time $150,000 - $250,000 per year

About Us:

Frank Law is a second-generation corporate and commercial law firm with a proud history of serving family-owned and founder-led businesses. We've evolved into an exclusive B2B firm, specialising in Corporate Advisory, Restructuring & Insolvency, and Litigation & Dispute Resolution. We don't do legal for legal's sake, we partner with businesses to solve complex challenges with clarity, confidence, and results. We help SMEs grow by offering practical, fixed-fee legal advice that cuts through complexity and keeps business moving.

This senior role reports directly to the Managing Director and plays a pivotal leadership role in the firm's litigation practice. It is a unique opportunity to lead complex matters, mentor junior lawyers, and contribute to strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage complex commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution
  • Develop litigation strategy and provide high-level legal advice to clients across diverse industries
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations
  • Collaborate with the Corporate Advisory and Restructuring teams on cross-practice matters
  • Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and contribute to their professional development
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and referral networks
  • Contribute to thought leadership through articles, presentations, and seminars
  • Assist in business development and strategic planning for the litigation practice
  • Practice management including overseeing matter administration, and ensuring individual and team billable targets are met

Skills and Attributes Needed:

  • Minimum 7+ years post-admission experience in commercial litigation
  • Proven ability to manage complex matters independently and lead a team
  • Strong advocacy and negotiation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Commercial acumen and strategic thinking
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to mentoring
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Experience in business development, team leading and/or insolvency litigation will be highly regarded

What's on Offer:

  • A leadership role with autonomy and influence
  • Opportunity to shape the direction of the litigation group at Frank Law
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture
  • A firm that values innovation, creativity, and professional growth
  • Flexible working arrangements

How to Apply:

Please apply via LinkedIn, or you can email our Director of Operations and include:

  • A cover letter outlining your suitability
  • A 1-page resume of your experience

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