Disputes & Litigation Lawyers – Special Counsel to Associate | Multiple Roles Across Leading Firms in Brisbane

Disputes & Litigation Lawyers – Special Counsel to Associate | Multiple Roles Across Leading Firms in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time On-site
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Commercial litigationremainsone of the most active and competitive areas of the Brisbane legal market, with sustained demand across mid-tier, national and global firms.

We are currently working acrossa number ofopportunitiesthatoffer exposure to high-value disputesandstrong partner access.

If you are adisputes andlitigation lawyer considering yourprogression, this is an opportunity to explore multiple options in the market through a single process.

  • Acting on high-value commercial disputes, regulatory investigations and strategically sensitive litigation across corporates, financialservicesand government
  • Entrenched Counsel position with responsibility for matter strategy, resourceallocationand leading multidisciplinary teams
  • Operatewith genuine autonomy while mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to a high-performing team environment
  • Recognised through multiple employer-of-choice and industry awards, with a flexible working model supported by strong technology investment and competitiveremuneration
  • 8+ years’ PQE in commercial litigation, suited to a Senior Associate stepping into Special Counsel or an established SC seeking a long-term platform

Senior Associate, High-End Dispute Resolution – Global Firm, Tier One Ranked Team

  • Internationally integrated team with exposure to cross-border mattersacross Asia, the UK,USand Middle East, with collaboration across global offices
  • Varied, high-end caseload spanning commercial disputes, class actions, regulatory and internal investigations, and white-collar matters
  • Direct engagement with nationally recognised partners across litigation,arbitrationand investigations, with end-to-end matter responsibility, mentorship of junior lawyers, and exposure to strategic decision-making
  • Collegiate, high-performing team environment with structured support
  • 5–8 years PQE in commercial litigation,arbitrationor investigations, with experience managing complex matters and stakeholder engagement

Senior Lawyer - Disputes (mixed practice)

  • Broaddisputesrole spanning commercial litigation,insolvencyand construction matters, across litigation strategy, statutory demands, bankruptcy proceedings, recovery actions, contractdisputesand construction-related claims
  • Exposure to a diverse client base including corporates, developers,contractorsand insolvency practitioners
  • Hands-on position with ownership of files and direct involvement in strategy and client management
  • Collaborative team environment with close partner access and opportunities to mentor and develop junior lawyers
  • 4–8 years’ PQE with strong commercial disputes experience; insolvency and/or construction exposureadvantageous, strong drafting skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach

If you would like to explore the finer detailsof these options, or have a broader market discussion, please feel free to get in contact directly. Your details and consultation will be held in the strictest of confidence.

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Disputes & Litigation Lawyers – Special Counsel to Associate | Multiple Roles Across Leading Firms in Brisbane employer: McManus Partners | Legal Search & Consult

Join a leading firm in Brisbane's vibrant legal market, where you will have the opportunity to work on high-value commercial disputes and collaborate with nationally recognised partners. Our flexible working model, strong technology investment, and commitment to employee growth create a supportive environment for both seasoned lawyers and those looking to advance their careers. With a focus on mentorship and a collegiate culture, we offer a unique platform for meaningful and rewarding employment in the legal field.

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