The Role:

A full-time, permanent role for a strong Commercial litigator who is able to autonomously run matters from beginning to end without close supervision.  

You will be able to draft all necessary documents, obtain clear instructions from clients, brief and instruct barristers, and engage in occasional solicitor-advocacy for preliminary and interlocutory hearings. You can expect to be access a challenging cases with multimillion dollar values and expect to deal with clients with a turnover of up to $200 million per annum.

The firm recognises the value of its lawyers and investing in their future in order to secure the firm's future, including at partnership level.

Benefits on Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Opportunity to access career advancement beyond Senior Associate to Partnership over time
• Opportunity to access specialise in Commercial litigation
• Access varied and juicy litigation matters, including those with an international aspect
• Convenient CBD location, close to public transport, law courts, pre-eminent barristers' chambers, eateries and retail shops
• Opportunity to be promoted upon entry to Associate level or higher, depending on your current status
• Flexible work arrangements, subject to probation and performance
• Access autonomy over your caseload to really build up your experience and confidence in a range of litigation matters
• Collegiate team environment where people work hard and play hard
• Strongly client-facing role.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years PQE practising Commercial litigation
• Communication Skills - Fluent and Clear communication with stakeholders at all levels, and can listen and follow instructions readily.
• Able to work collaboratively and support each other.
• Ambition to prove yourself and get ahead in your career
• Expert Commercial Acumen and approach

To Apply:

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.

Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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