Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Commercial & Litigation Lawyer
Liverpool or Caringbah, NSW
About the Firm
Our client is a well established New South Wales law firm with a strong reputation across commercial, property, litigation and estate law. Operating for more than three decades, the firm has built a loyal client base spanning individuals through to corporations, and is now expanding its footprint into Caringbah.
The Opportunity
This is a genuine opportunity to take on city grade legal work without the city commute. You will work directly alongside a Partner who is a Law Society of NSW Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation, taking carriage of a varied commercial and litigation caseload from the firm's Sutherland Shire office.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with and take carriage of commercial transactions, including business acquisitions, sales, leasing and corporate matters
Run commercial, property and estate litigation matters
Draft pleadings, advices, agreements and correspondence to a high standard
Manage client relationships and matters with increasing autonomy over time
About You
Admitted as a solicitor in NSW with a current practising certificate
At least 3 to 5 years' post admission experience across commercial transactions and litigation (more senior candidates are encouraged to apply)
Sound technical knowledge and strong drafting skills
Ability to work independently while taking direction from a supervising partner
Sharp attention to detail and sound commercial judgement
A connection to or familiarity with the Sutherland Shire would be highly regarded
What's on Offer
Quality commercial and litigation work close to home, without the city commute
Direct mentorship from an Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation
A varied caseload spanning transactional and litigation matters
A supportive team environment with genuine career progression
Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration
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