Senior Associate

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FutureYou Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Opening for a senior media & entertainment disputes lawyer to join a top Australian firm

  • Commercial Litigation, with a Media & IP focus
  • Strong mentorship and career progression opportunities
  • Working as 2iC to a leading partner in the media litigation space

Our client is one of Australia's biggest national firms hiring a Senior Associate into their Disputes & Investigations team in Sydney, to work with a leading partner in the media, IP & defamation space.

The role:

  • You will be responsible for running disputes and litigation in the areas of defamation, privacy and IP (including trade marks, copyright and designs)
  • You will display a strong drive for business development, client relationship management and other commercial activities.
  • You will have a strong commitment to continuing your own professional development and be passionate about coaching and mentoring more junior members of the team
  • You will have strong presentation skills for dealing with media and IP clients

You will possess:

  • A minimum of 5 years PAE from a well-regarded commercial litigation practice, ideally with experience in media/IP or media-adjacent sectors. Experience from other sectors combined with a demonstrable desire to work in this field will be considered. Lawyers with a commercial litigation background are welcome to apply.
  • Experience taking the lead on disputes, confident running own matters and dealing directly with clients.
  • Solid academics.

This is a great opportunity for you to progress your career as a senior disputes lawyer in media & entertainment

To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply Now' button below. For a confidential discussion, please contact Emma McGuigan on - with your CV to arrange a call.

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