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Special Counsel

Beacon Legal
Sydney, NSW
A$180,000-$250,000 p/a
Legal → Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


⚖️ Senior Associate or Special Counsel | Complex Commercial & Construction Disputes

Join one of Western Sydney’s leading Construction and Commercial litigation practices, renowned for managing major disputes across commercial, construction and corporate law. Based in the heart of Parramatta, the firm regularly handles complex, high-value matters in the Supreme Court, often ranging from $10M to $100M.

You’ll work alongside ex–top-tier Partners and senior lawyers who bring deep expertise and a pragmatic, down-to-earth approach. The culture is mature, collaborative and high-performing a place where talented litigators are trusted to deliver and truly valued for their work.

💼 About the Role
You’ll manage a mix of construction and commercial disputes, appear in Supreme Court and NCAT proceedings, and mentor junior lawyers. Expect real variety, from high-stakes litigation to strategic advisory work, all within a team that values trust, capability and collaboration.

👤 About You
5+ years’ PAE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution
Strong experience in construction or contractual disputes
Excellent advocacy, drafting and strategy skills
Commercial mindset and genuine client focus
Confident leading files and mentoring others

🌟 What’s On Offer
🏡 Hybrid working model that supports balance and performance
💰 Bonus incentives for bringing in new client work
⚖️ Supreme Court-level matters with real client exposure
📈 Competitive salary aligned with top-tier experience
🚀 Clear progression and leadership opportunities
🤝 Supportive, modern culture with no egos or politics

We’ve placed several people here and the feedback has been consistent: high level matters, great leadership and real balance.

If you’re looking for a senior litigation role with complex work, great people and a culture built on trust, we’d love to chat. Apply now or reach out to [email protected] - confidentially for more information.

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About Beacon Legal

Sydney, NSW, Australia
Legal

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