Commercial Litigation Associate | 3 + Years PAE

This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate with a background in commercial litigation to join a growing team in Brisbane!

You’ll manage a broad range of complex matters from end to end, support senior lawyers, and play a key role in mentoring junior staff. You’ll be involved in construction and shareholder disputes, misleading conduct claims, equitable and property matters, and more. The role also includes court appearances, client engagement, and development of effective litigation strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Advise on a broad range of commercial disputes

Draft and review pleadings, submissions, and legal documents

Develop litigation strategies and manage workflows

Liaise with clients, counsel, and opposing solicitors

Attend court, mediations, and instruct counsel

Monitor budgets and billing, ensuring compliance and efficiency

Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development

What You’ll Need

Minimum 3 years PAE in commercial litigation

Ability to manage matters independently

Strong understanding of court procedures and litigation process

Excellent drafting, communication and client management skills

High level of attention to detail and commercial judgement

Experience with complex disputes in property or construction - desirable

Familiarity with equitable claims and shareholder disputes - desirable

What’s on Offer

Work on a diverse range of complex litigation matters

Contribute to the strategic direction of a growing firm

Competitive salary + additional paid parental leave

Internal, external and online legal training opportunities

Company laptop and high-quality office amenities

End-of-trip facilities and dry cleaning service

Collaborative team culture and social events year-round

Negotiable flexible work arrangements

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and explore a world of possibilities, we want to hear from you! Please give Jose a call on (07) 3123 4001 or 0400 762 009 and quote reference "1606DH1" for a confidential discussion or APPLY now - [email protected]