Commercial Disputes Lawyer (2-3 years PAE)

Location:   Melbourne -CBD

State:  VIC

Worktype:  Full Time


  • 2-3 years' PAE | Successful Commercial Disputes Team
  • Leading National Commercial Law Firm | Competitive salary + benefits
  • Flexible Working Arrangements | Social Events & so much more!
  • About the role
    Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a high-performing Commercial Disputes Lawyer (2–3 years’ PAE) to join their Commercial Disputes team.

    You will work on complex, high-value commercial disputes, with an emphasis on property and construction matters, partnering closely with clients and senior lawyers in a fast-paced, high-quality practice. You’ll play an active role across matters from strategy through to resolution, contributing to strong client outcomes while continuing to build your technical and commercial skillset.

    If you’re commercially minded, solutions-focused, and ready to step up in a growing disputes team, this is an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career!

    Benefits
    In addition to a competitive market salary, enjoy flexible working arrangements, discounted health insurance, discounts to gyms and studios across Australia, study and exam leave, a competitive referral bonus, and a host of other amazing perks!

    Duties:
    In this role, you will:
    • Manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes, with a focus on property and construction matters
    • Draft high-quality pleadings, correspondence, evidence, and advice
    • Conduct legal research and develop clear, practical recommendations
    • Support mediations, settlement negotiations, and court proceedings
    • Collaborate closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex matters  
    Skills & experience
    Ideally, you will:
    • Bring 2-3 years’ PAE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution. Experience in property and construction disputes will be highly regarded
    • Demonstrate strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
    • Take a proactive approach and confidently manage competing deadlines
    •  Show a collaborative mindset and a genuine drive to build your expertise
    • Contribute as a team player with a willingness to learn and share ideas   
    About our client
    Our client is a long-standing, highly acclaimed & respected  leading national commercial law firm,  with several offices throughout Australia & 700+ dedicated staff, providing strategic commercial solutions for clients in any global region. Their  Melbourne office  has a well-established and ever-increasing client base of corporate, commercial, public & NFP clients providing an exciting range of work.   
      
    How to apply
    To express your interest, simply click on the  Apply Now  button.

    Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
    Sharon Henderson l Partner
    Legal People

    M:    0418 361 199
    E:    sharon@legalpeople.com.au
    Our Ref:  4024372
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