Commercial Litigation Senior Associate

Location:   Melbourne -CBD

State:  VIC

Worktype:  Full Time


  • Senior Associate Level | Complex, high-value commercial litigation
  • CBD location | Autonomy, variety & strong partner support
  • High-profile matters | Broad exposure across diverse industries
  • About the Role
    Ready to take the next step in your litigation career? This is an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Lawyer (Senior Associate) to join a progressive and growing firm where your expertise will be recognised and your contribution truly valued.

    Working closely with highly regarded Partners, you’ll lead complex and high-value disputes, enjoying a high level of autonomy while being supported by a collaborative and experienced team. With a strong pipeline of quality work, this role offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
       
    What you'll be doing
    • Manage a portfolio of commercial litigation cases, including preparing legal documents, conducting research, and representing clients in court
    • Provide strategic advice to clients on all aspects of commercial disputes and litigation
    • Negotiate settlements and alternative dispute resolution outcomes on behalf of clients
    • Collaborate with the broader Legal People team to deliver high-quality, cost-effective legal solutions
    • Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and paralegals within the team
    • Stay up-to-date with changes in relevant laws and regulations, and proactively identify opportunities to add value for clients
    What we're looking for
    • 4-6+ years of post-qualification experience in commercial litigation , ideally gained in a reputable firm
    • Strong technical legal skills, with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex commercial disputes and litigation matters
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
    • Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service
    • Thorough understanding of the legal and regulatory environment relevant to Litigation & Dispute Resolution matters
    • Commitment to ongoing professional development and keeping up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
    Our Client
    Our client is a highly regarded and progressive commercial law firm known for delivering top-tier quality work within a genuinely supportive and down-to-earth culture. Based in modern, easily accessible offices just minutes from the CBD, the firm acts for a diverse and high-calibre client base across multiple industries. With continued growth and a strong reputation in the market, they offer an environment where lawyers can thrive both professionally and personally.

    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:  4021866q
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