Legal Counsel

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Wolf & Williams Full time $150,000 - $200,000 per year

We are working with a leader in the global entertainment space who focuses on cutting-edge technology. Rapidly growing across multiple markets they are now seeking a proactive litigation lawyer with 3-5 years of post qualification experience, ready to take ownership of a dynamic caseload in a fast-paced environment. Reporting directly to a senior leader, the successful candidate will manage high-volume consumer arbitrations and other disputes. This role offers the chance to handle engaging work that demands creative problem-solving, while benefiting from a supportive team and excellent development opportunities.

Position Description

Reporting to a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel and Head of Legal, you will provide legal support across a domestic and international litigation matters.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Oversee and instruct counsel on domestic and international matters including consumer arbitrations
  • Develop and manage overall litigation strategy with the support to pursue unique resolution options
  • Handle day-to-day administration of a large caseload, including evidence preparation and management
  • Instruct and collaborate with external counsel on defense preparations
  • Assist with emerging class actions
  • Manage administrative tasks with strong organisational skills, ensuring smooth handling of disputes
  • Ensure internal stakeholders are across strategy and developments

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking candidates who brings:

  • 3 + years of experience as a Lawyer within a litigation focused team. We would also welcome applications with strong insurance (defendant) litigation experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A proactive work ethic and agile working style

Perks of the Role

  • Market leading salary and bonus
  • Brilliant work flexibility
  • Development and progression opportunities
  • Company events and benefits

Contact

If you are looking to take the next step in your career with a market-leading property developer, we would love to hear from you. Please send your application to
Morgan Elder
at

, or call

for a confidential discussion.

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