Position Overview
A balanced commercial litigation role for an Associate or Senior Associate level lawyer who wants quality disputes work, realistic expectations and the stability of a national firm. About the Firm
Our client is a national commercial law firm with an established litigation and disputes practice. The Melbourne team handles a steady mix of contractual disputes, insurance related claims, property and construction issues, and regulatory matters. The firm is known for a supportive culture, clear processes and an emphasis on sustainable workload. This environment suits lawyers who value teamwork, structure and the ability to plan around their work commitments without losing access to interesting, contested matters. What You’ll Be Doing
You will manage a manageable portfolio of matters while contributing to a collaborative team that values open communication. Handling commercial and insurance related disputes suited to your level Drafting advices, pleadings, witness statements and briefs Attending mediations, conferences and some court events Working closely with partners on strategy and case planning Providing clear, practical updates to commercial clients Supporting large group or multi party matters when required What You’ll Bring
4-6 years' Commercial Litigation experience gained in private practice Confident drafting skills and attention to detail Strong client communication and stakeholder management A calm, organised approach to file and time management What's On Offer
Balanced workload with clear expectations on hours Salary package around $140,000 to $180,000 depending on level Hybrid work flexibility depending on matters and training needs Supportive senior mentors who value wellbeing and growth National firm stability with a friendly Melbourne disputes team
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