Disputes & Insolvency Lawyer (1-4yrs PAE)

Location:   Melbourne -CBD

State:  VIC

Worktype:  Full Time


  • Lawer/Associate level | Growing CBD Law firm | High quality commercial disputes
  • Flexible Work Options I Extra Week of Leave I Annual Staff Retreat
  • Excellent Firm Culture l Competitive Salary I Progress your career
  • About the role
    Build your commercial litigation career within a supportive and high-quality practice, working closely with a Litigation Director on complex disputes across a broad range of commercial matters. Develop your skills through hands-on involvement, strong mentoring, and exposure to premium work, all within a firm that values balance, achievable targets, and long-term growth.

    Benefits
    In addition to a competitive salary (and bonus structure), you’ll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your work-life balance and professional growth. These include flexible work arrangements, an extra week of annual leave, achievable daily billable targets set at just 5 hours p/d, and a fantastic annual staff retreat focused on learning, development, and team connection.

    Duties
    Our client is committed to delivering premium legal services by strategically focusing on a lower volume of high-quality work. This approach ensures exceptional outcomes and a standard of service that consistently exceeds client expectations.

    In this role, you will:
    • Work closely with and report to a Litigation Director on complex and engaging commercial litigation matters
    • Manage a diverse range of disputes, including shareholder and business partnership disputes
    • Handle property and lease disputes across varied commercial contexts
    • Advise and act in trust and employment-related disputes
    • Work on matters involving misleading and deceptive conduct and related claims
    • Enjoy a dynamic practice with significant variety, where no two days are the same
    Skills & experience
    The ideal candidate will have:
    • 1-4 years PAE in litigious matters with a strong desire to specialise and grow your career as a commercial litigator
    • Excellent communication skills at all levels and a strong client service focus
    • Strong drive and motivation, with an engaging and proactive team approach
    • A commitment to building your career long-term within a successful and growing Melbourne law firm
    About our client
    Our client is a well-regarded CBD-based law firm experiencing steady, strategic growth and known for its team of skilled and dedicated lawyers. Recognised as one of Victoria’s leading law firms with numerous accolades, they offer a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, with approachable Partners and exceptional mentoring that fosters professional development at every stage.

    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:  4004925
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