Wills, Estates and Business Succession Lawyer

6 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia DDCS Lawyers Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Join DDCS Lawyers and have the opportunity to be part of our award-winning firm in Canberra.

DDCS Lawyers is consistently recognised as a First Tier Firm in Doyle's Guide and is seeking to employ a Lawyer in our Future Planning (Wills, Estates and Business Succession) team.

If you are a lawyer with experience in this practice area, who is interested in working for and with sophisticated private and business clients and their advisors on complex and multifaceted estate planning, probate and litigation/dispute resolution work – this is the job for you.

Alternatively, we will nurture and support a talented lawyer looking for an opportunity to become a specialist in this growing legal practice area, to develop your career path with opportunities for further study or specialist accreditation.

As part of the DDCS team, you will:

  • Work with talented and highly experienced lawyers and a great support team, delivering quality work on behalf of our clients;

  • Experience a collaborative and supportive working environment in a unique and beautiful workspace located in New Acton;

  • Be part of a vibrant and energetic practice and make a contribution to the community as part of our wider social engagement;

  • Receive excellent remuneration and employment benefits; and

  • Enjoy flexible working arrangements and technological support.

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Please forward your resume to [email protected] by 9.00am, Friday 18 July 2025.

For more information regarding this role, please contact Theresa Dowling, Partner on

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