Commercial Litigation Lawyer

The Benefits

• Internal progression and encouragement to excel and grow your technical skills
• Growing Brisbane office - join the Boutique firm revolution
• Supportive culture and excellent benefits and resources.

The Role

As a valuable addition to the Commercial Litigation Team, you will be working in disputes across property, construction, funds management and a variety of other general commercial litigation matters. You will be working with a Litigation team that has an excellent reputation and understand the nature of litigation and provide flexibility and WFH.

The focus will be on debt recovery, litigation, employment and insolvency. You will have regular direct contact with a variety of clients, referrers and senior practitioners in the firm.

Experience in commercial litigation is preferred and you should be able to demonstrate your experience, skills and responsibilities in the following criteria:

• Demonstrated experience in running commercial litigation and dispute resolution files
• Excellent advocacy skills for court appearances and mediations
• A willingness to run litigation, and insolvency matters with the collaboration of the team trough to trial.
• Excellent drafting skills including correspondence, advice, and court documents (i.e., pleadings, applications, and affidavits)
• Preparing briefs to experts, town agents and Counsel
• A solid working knowledge and understanding of the State and Federal Court rules
• Excellent technical skills and attention to detail

The successful candidate will also:

• Be an enthusiastic and positive team player and collaborator with existing team members
• Be a self-starter, and self-motivator who is well organised with the ability to meet deadlines and hold themselves accountable
• Have high professional and ethical standards
• Be confident and be an excellent communicator - both verbally and in writing
• Be able to support the progression and reputation of the firm and build and maintain positive client, team and community relationships
• Remuneration will be comparable with PAE

Ideally you will have a minimum of 1-3yrs PAE and be an established litigation lawyer. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Commercial Litigator who wants to gain quality experience and has a passion for the law.

Apply Today!

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:

Alison Crowther

Ref No: 28397
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0411 640 902

Alison Crowther is a Partner and Professional Legal Recruiter at empire group. She has over 20 years recruitment experience and is highly equipped at matching professionals to the right organisation. If this role doesn't suit you, reach out today and using her well established network, can connect you with the right opportunity.