Commercial Litigation/Insolvency Solicitor

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Longton Blackwell Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

As one of the nation's largest independent corporate law firms, we at Longton Blackwell pride ourselves on providing comprehensive legal solutions to guide our clients through the complex landscape of business and personal matters.

Led by Evatt Styles, a Partner who is a highly skilled Dispute Resolution Specialist with international experience, known for his strategic, balanced, and approachable approach to resolving complex commercial disputes across the Supreme Courts of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria, as well as the Federal Court of Australia. Our team is committed to providing quality legal services to both domestic and international clients (ranging from small to mid-size businesses, individuals, directors, not-for-profit charities and more).

The Opportunity

We are looking for a talented and driven Solicitor with up to 2 years post-admission experience to join our commercial litigation and insolvency team at Longton Blackwell. Based in our Sydney CBD Office, this is an exciting opportunity to work on high-level litigation, insolvency and cross-border commercial disputes with a respected partner and dynamic professional team.

What we are looking for:

  • 0 to 2 years post-admission experience in commercial dispute resolution, litigation and insolvency
  • Excellent technical, analytical, communication and research skills, to contribute to the delivery of commercially astute advice
  • Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, with a passion for learning and growth
  • Ability to manage files independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in business development, marketing initiatives and legal events
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
  • Fluency in Chinese or another language is advantageous.

What we offer:

  • A 35-hour work week
  • Training and mentorship from a Partner with valuable experience
  • Competitive salary and benefits aligned with experience
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts and offers
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Collaborative culture where people feel valued, respected and are supported
  • Modern office, conveniently located in the Sydney CBD, with a collaborative team atmosphere.

Apply Now

We would love to hear from you, please submit your CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team.

Please be advised that we do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies. Any such submissions will be considered the property of Longton Group, and we will not be held liable for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited referrals. Kindly refrain from contacting us regarding this role, unless explicitly invited to do so.



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