SENIOR ASSOCIATE: PROPERTY & COMMERCIAL LAWYERArgon LawMaroochydore, QLD, AustraliaA$130,000-A$160,000 p/aHybridPosted 2 days agoSENIOR ASSOCIATE COMMERCIAL LITIGATION LAWYERBe trusted to lead.Location: Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast, QueenslandExperience: Approximately 5–10 years PAERole Type: Full-time | Onsite & WFHRemuneration: Competitive, commensurate with experienceAbout Argon LawArgon Law is a highly regarded commercial law firm based in Maroochydore on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, serving a sophisticated and loyal client base across commercial, property, succession, and advisory matters.Known for our measured approach, strong judgment, and commercial realism, our culture is professional, calm, and collaborative -focused on delivering excellent outcomes without unnecessary ego or volume pressure.We are a forward-looking firm that leverages AI and advanced analytics to support dispute strategy, matter analysis, and knowledge management, enhancing decision-making while preserving the primacy of legal judgment, advocacy, and professional discretion.This role presents a rare opportunity for a senior commercial litigator to take ownership of, and further develop, the firm's litigation capability within an established and respected practice.The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer to play a leading role in our disputes practice.You will manage a diverse range of commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters, working closely with colleagues across commercial, property, estates, and advisory teams.
The role is well-supported with referral work flowing from within the firm, alongside the opportunity to build and deepen external client and referrer relationships on the Sunshine Coast.This position is suited to a lawyer who enjoys responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the direction of a practice area within a high-quality firm.Your Practice Will IncludeCommercial disputes and litigationEstate disputes and equitable claimsBusiness and shareholder disputesWorkplace and employment disputesInsolvency-related disputesProperty-related disputesNegotiation, mediationYou will be supported by a junior lawyer and administrative staff, and work collaboratively with senior colleagues across the firm to provide a high standard of commercially focused legal advice and client service.Your Role and InfluenceIn this senior role, you will:Manage files autonomously with minimal supervisionProvide strategic advice directly to clientsMentor and support junior lawyers within the teamCollaborate with the firm's commercial, property, estates, and M&A practitionersContribute to the growth and direction of the litigation practicePlay an active role in strengthening client relationships and professional networksAbout YouYou will ideally bring:Approximately 5–10 years PAE in commercial litigationStrong technical capability and sound commercial judgmentExperience managing matters independently from commencement to resolutionExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA practical, solutions-focused approach to disputesProfessional maturity, discretion, and reliabilityAn interest in developing client relationships and contributing to the firm's long-term growthEntrepreneurial thinking and leadership potential (viewed favourably)What We OfferAt Argon Law, our team is respected, supported, and trusted.You can expect:A leadership-level role within a growing practice areaHigh-quality, interesting work with established clientsA collegiate, professional, and values-led cultureSupportive leadership and sensible work-life integrationCompetitive remuneration recognising experience and contributionThe opportunity to build a long-term professional future on the Sunshine CoastHow to ApplyTo apply, please submit your cover letter and résumé via the "Apply for this job" link.Applications should be addressed to John Gallagher, Director.All applications will be treated confidentially.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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