Senior Associate Solicitor - Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Gorilla Jobs
Melbourne, VIC
A$150,000-$200,000 p/a + bonus (based on exp)
Legal → Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


Are you a Melbourne-based Senior Litigation Lawyer with 6+ years' experience looking to lead complex disputes in a top rated mid-tier law firm?

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible hybrid working, home-office support allowance, daily free breakfast and wellness programs.
  • Generous leave entitlements, including up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, birthday leave and purchase leave options.
  • Structured growth, mentorship, study leave, secondments (internal, client and overseas) and clear promotion pathways.
  • Thriving culture with regular social events, team sports, pro-bono initiatives and community engagement programs.

About the Firm:

Our client is a nationally recognised law firm of over 1,000 staff across multiple offices. With over 50 years of service, they’re consistently ranked in Chambers Asia Pacific, The Legal 500 and Best Lawyers and they're known to champion innovation, collaboration and client-focused outcomes.

About the Position:

As a Senior Associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice in our client’s Melbourne office, you’ll manage your own portfolio of high-value disputes, delivering sound legal advice and advocacy tailored to each client’s strategic goals. You’ll take a commercial, cost-conscious approach—spotting key drivers early, identifying leverage points and working collaboratively across national teams to resolve matters in court, arbitration or through mediation and negotiation.

Key Requirements:

  • Relevant legal qualification with admission to practice law in Victoria
  • 6+ years PQE in litigation and dispute resolution, ideally with strong exposure in Commercial Litigation
  • Proven experience on complex, multi-party and regulatory disputes
  • Excellent drafting, advocacy and strategic problem-solving skills
  • Strong client relationship management and team leadership

Shape the Future of Dispute Resolution - 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

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