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Special Counsel / Partner - Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $50 - $300 / hour

Special Counsel / Partner - Litigation & Dispute Resolution

4d ago
  • Shape the future of a thriving litigation practice with directorial backing
  • Bring your portable practice to a firm where your clients are truly supported
  • Transparent culture, tailored benefits, zero cap on potential

Summary

Special Counsel / Partner - Litigation & Dispute Resolution | Lead With Purpose, Perform With Freedom | Strategic Thinker Wanted

Job Description

Join a firm where your impact is visible, your success is shared, and your litigation work matters.

About the Company:

Our client is a full-service firm known for solving complex legal issues with clarity and commercial acumen. Built on loyalty, trust, and client intimacy, they offer everything you'd expect from a modern practice: top-tier tech, a genuine people culture, and the freedom to shape your career on your terms.

About the Position:

You’ll operate at the heart of the Litigation & Dispute Resolution team as a Special Counsel or Partner, advising across domestic and international disputes including trust litigation, insolvency, proceeds of crime, and commercial arbitrations. This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to partner in the evolution of a practice and culture that’s scaling with purpose.

Key Requirements:
  • 10+ years’ experience with proven leadership in litigation
  • Portable client base and a clear plan for ongoing growth
  • Down-to-earth communicator with a performance mindset
What’s On Offer:
  • Performance-driven bonus structure + flexible work model
  • Purchased leave, professional development pathways, and innovation projects
  • Work alongside a humble, hands-on Director invested in your success
Interested in this position?

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) 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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