Commercial Litigation Lawyer - 4 years+ PAE
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Lawyer (4+ years post admission) to join our Commercial Litigation team.
The Role
The role involves handling a variety of commercial litigation matters from start to completion, including disputes relating to:
* Company, Business & Partnership Disputes
* Banking, Finance & Insurance Disputes
* Defamation
* Liquidation and Bankruptcy
* Property Disputes
* Class Actions and more.
Responsibilities
* Provide legal advice and assistance to clients in all aspects of Commercial Litigation.
* Liaise and correspond by phone, email and in person with other professionals.
* Draft court documents and applications.
* Delegate work to junior solicitors, paralegals and administration staff and proof the work produced.
* Contribute to the team's success and facilitate further training to the members where required.
* Attend to accurate time recording and keep contemporaneous file notes.
Qualifications
* A minimum of 4 years post-admission experience in a Litigation role.
* An intent or purpose in life to help people and change their lives for the better.
* Well‑spoken, articulate and a friendly disposition.
* Excellent communication and client liaison skills.
* High attention to detail and ability to think outside the box.
* Excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary skills.
* Responsible and have integrity.
* A good work ethic and be self‑motivated.
* A good team player attitude who will embrace the culture and systems of the firm.
* Willingness to embrace new technology and work electronically.
* Organisational and time management skills.
* A willingness to contribute to the promotion of the firm and your own personal profile.
* Positive/enthusiastic approach and must show initiative.
* Ability to prioritise competing tasks.
* Ability to work in a team environment.
* Experience in LEAP software is beneficial, but not a requirement.
What We Offer
* Highly reputable law firm with an experienced team of lawyers and staff.
* Excellent training program and career development focus.
* Leading legal practice management systems and software.
* Healthy work environment and work‑life balance.
* Great corporate culture with professional/personal development and training.
* Well‑resourced administrative team, IT, and office facilities.
* Experienced senior lawyers for training, mentoring and support.
* Excellent salary package.
Location
This full‑time position is based at either our Brisbane or Coolangatta office. There may be instances where you will be required to work from our other offices.
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