Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Corporate & Commercial Law

Gorilla Jobs
Melbourne, VIC
A$160,000-$200,000 p/a
Legal → Corporate & Commercial Law
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


Key Selling Points:

  • Remuneration @ $160,000 - $200,000 p.a based on experience
  • Lead key matters with mentorship from forward-thinking Partners
  • Focus on advisory, cross-border work, and growing your practice
  • Pathway to Partner level (for the right person)
  • Paid parental leave, loyalty bonuses and tailored career development

About the Company:

Our client is a mid-tier law firm with a national footprint a strong reputation for merging legal precision with commercial impact. They’ve grown consistently for over 20 years and are now a 60+ strong team committed to entrepreneurial lawyering, well-being and creating long-term value for both clients and staff.

About the Position:

This is a newly created opportunity for a solicitor with 5-8 years' PQE to join as a Senior Associate or Special Counsel in their Melbourne office. You’ll lead strategic M&A, compliance, and governance matters across sectors, working closely with high-calibre clients and collaborating with specialists in property, finance and disputes. There’s scope to shape a practice area, or grow your niche with autonomy.

Key Requirements:

  • 5–8 years’ solid PAE in Corporate and Commercial law
  • Strong experience in M&A advantageous
  • Interest in cross-sector industries and strategic legal thinking
  • Team-focused approach and excellent interpersonal skills

Take The Next Step - Apply Today!

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) at [email protected] to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

Why Choose Gorilla Jobs for Your Next Legal Role?

  1. Specialists in Legal Recruitment: We understand your practice area and can match you with the right roles and firms.
  2. Access to Exclusive Opportunities: We work on roles that are not advertised elsewhere.
  3. Complete Privacy Assurance: Your career moves are confidential, with your resume shared only after obtaining your consent.
  4. Complimentary Support: We offer expert advice on resume writing, interview preparation, and negotiation to help you secure the best role.

Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing legal and medical recruitment agencies, dedicated to helping professionals achieve their career goals with ease. We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support.


About Gorilla Jobs

Mascot, NSW, Australia

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