At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide diverse legal advice and manage litigation with increasing autonomy.
- Company: RBHM Lawyers, a boutique commercial practice with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Balanced work-life, regular hours, and opportunities for leadership roles.
- Other info: Join a friendly team just minutes from North Sydney Metro Station.
- Why this job: Build your own practice while working on dynamic cases across various industries.
- Qualifications: 3+ years PQE, strong communication skills, and a commercially minded approach.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Looking to develop a wide range of dynamic business-oriented legal skills and build your own practice? We’re looking for a motivated, self-starter lawyer with 3 years+ PQE who is commercially minded with litigation experience. Your work will be highly diverse – no two days are the same!
RBHM Lawyers is a boutique commercial practice providing general commercial advice, probate and conveyancing services. Our aim is to provide practical, business-oriented services and advice to our clients. We have a wide range of clients – from big to small Australian and international companies and businesses, as well as individuals.
RBHM Lawyers has a large base of long-term loyal clients, as well as a steady flow of new clients. You will have direct client exposure and the opportunity to work with people from a wide range of industries, keeping your day-to-day dynamic and interesting without the long working hours typical of large corporate firms.
You will work on civil litigation matters from the Local to the Supreme Court and provide a wide range of advice – from business advice, including contractual advice and drafting, contract and business disputes and deal negotiation – to personal advice including trusts, loan agreements and personal disputes.
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, ambitious and looking to contribute to the strategic direction of the firm and potentially move into a leadership role over time. You will have a significant degree of independence and have the opportunity to work under the guidance of partner, Michael Horton, who has over 40 years’ experience.
You will be working in a small, friendly and collaborative team located a few minutes’ walk from the Metro Station in North Sydney. We believe in a balanced work and life and regular working hours. This role would be ideal for someone who is looking to build their own practice.
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage priorities and workload
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Commercial and litigation experience
- Eager to learn and take on new challenges
- High attention to detail
- Commercially minded and interested in general commercial practice
- Professional interpersonal skills
Key responsibilities
- Provide contractual and commercial advice in a wide range of areas
- Manage litigation and matters with increasing autonomy
- Liaise with clients and foster client relationships
- Work cooperatively with all members of the team
General Commercial Lawyer in Sydney employer: RBHM Lawyers
RBHM Lawyers is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, ideal for those looking to develop their legal skills in a dynamic environment. With a focus on work-life balance and regular hours, employees enjoy the opportunity to engage directly with a diverse client base while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals. The firm encourages personal growth and leadership development, making it a rewarding place for ambitious lawyers to build their own practice.
