At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on commercial disputes and develop litigation strategies.
- Company: Join Mills Oakley, a top 5 Australian law firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible dress code, health perks, gym discounts, and competitive bonuses.
- Other info: Great learning opportunities and a supportive environment for career growth.
- Why this job: Work on high-profile litigation and make a real impact in diverse industries.
- Qualifications: 1-5 years’ PQE in litigation with strong research and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 $ per year.
We are seeking a Lawyer/Associate (between 1-5 years’ PQE) to join our Brisbane Mining & Resources team specialising in commercial litigation.
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 5 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer looking to work on complex, high-profile litigation across a diverse range of industries. Your day will consist of the following:
- Advising clients on commercial disputes, litigation, and regulatory investigations
- Developing litigation and dispute resolution strategies
- Assisting with advocacy, court proceedings, and trial preparation
- Handling document-intensive matters and evidence preparation
- Collaborating with and coordinating legal teams, clients, and external stakeholders
Who We Are Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Between 1-5 years’ PQE gained within a reputable litigation team. Relevant in-house experience may be considered
- Experience in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, regulatory investigations, or related areas
- Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively on complex matters
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A commercial mindset with a strong focus on achieving practical outcomes for clients
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
- Dress for your day
- Discounted health insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia
- Competitive referral bonus
- Other amazing perks!
Apply
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
Brisbane Mining & Resources Litigation Associate employer: Nulsen Disability Services
Mills Oakley is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Melbourne, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises diversity and inclusion. As a National Early Careers & Projects Advisor, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful HR initiatives while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a supportive team environment. The firm values collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for proactive HR professionals looking to make a meaningful difference in their careers.
Contact Details:
Nulsen Disability Services Recruitment Team
