At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex commercial litigation and provide top-notch advisory work on consumer law.
- Company: Award-winning Sydney CBD law firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Direct partner access, premium work, and better work-life balance.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for leadership and professional growth.
- Why this job: Accelerate your career with high-stakes cases and mentorship from industry leaders.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in commercial litigation; strong drafting and analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Why work with empire group?
- Exclusive Roles: Gain access to opportunities not advertised anywhere else.
- Personalised Support: Receive free CV advice, interview coaching and negotiation guidance suited to your career goals.
- Industry Expertise: Work with a team that brings over 175 years of combined Australian legal recruitment experience.
- Privacy: Trust that your information will be treated with the confidentiality that you deserve. Only be put forward to a role with your explicit consent.
About the Firm
Our client is a premier, award-winning Sydney CBD law firm with a stellar track record of delivering sophisticated, innovative legal solutions. Known for combining first class commercial expertise with an agile, collaborative culture, we advise a high-calibre roster of domestic and international corporate clients.
The Opportunity
Our client is looking for an ambitious, sharp-minded experienced litigator to step into a pivotal, high-exposure role within their Commercial Litigation team. This isn't a role where you'll be hidden in the background reviewing endless document bundles. You will work directly alongside a highly ranked partner and act as a 2IC on high-stakes, complex commercial disputes, regulatory compliance, and high-value litigation matters for a broad range of elite clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex commercial litigation, multi-party disputes, and regulatory matters under minimal supervision.
- Provide first class advisory work on Australian Consumer Law as well as advising on litigation strategy.
- Supervise, guide, and develop junior solicitors and paralegals within the practice group.
- Act as a direct, trusted point of contact for clients and foster strong relationships.
About You
- Experience: 4+ years pae in commercial litigation. Experience or an interest in consumer law sector is highly regarded but not mandatory.
- Technical Skills: Strong drafting skills, sharp analytical logic, and a deep understanding of court processes.
- Commercial Acumen: The ability to see beyond the black-letter law to provide pragmatic, bottom-line business solutions for clients.
- Leadership Alignment: An ego-free, collaborative approach with excellent communication skills to match our firm's vibrant culture.
Why Our Client?
- Direct Partner Access: Work hand-in-hand with an industry leader, accelerating your path to partnership or senior leadership.
- Premium Work, Better Balance: Handle high-calibre, top-tier quality corporate litigation without the rigid, bureaucratic layout of a mega-firm.
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