Senior Associate - Disputes (5-9yrs PAE) job in Legal in Sydney

The Firm

Leading national commercial law firm with offices across Australia
Strong reputation for commercial litigation and complex dispute resolution
Acts for a diverse and established corporate client base
Known for a collaborative, open and supportive firm culture
Genuine focus on client value, professional development and team wellbeing

The Role

Sydney based role within a high achieving dispute resolution team
Working across a broad range of commercial litigation and complex disputes
Exposure to matters from strategy through to resolution
Involvement in negotiations, mediations and court proceedings
Close collaboration with a group of experienced dispute resolution partners
Significant client contact and relationship management
Opportunity to mentor and support junior members of the team
Strong scope for long term growth and progression

The Candidate

Senior Associate level lawyer with 5-9yrs post admission experience
Strong background in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, class actions or government litigation
Committed to building a long term career in disputes
Team oriented with a strong work ethic
Commercially astute with an interest in clients’ business challenges
Confident handling client relationships and complex matters
Strong mentoring capability and leadership potential
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly analytical, diligent and detail oriented
Efficient and organised with a thoughtful and committed approach to work

Benefits

High quality and varied commercial litigation work
Supportive, collaborative and high performing team environment
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Generous parental leave and wellbeing initiatives
Pro bono opportunities and community engagement
Study assistance and professional development support
Gym membership, daily breakfast and corporate discounts
Active social, sporting and firm wide activities

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your Microsoft Word formatted CV or contact

Kalinda Campbell 02 8270 9715 kalinda@people2people.com.au