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Lawyer - Litigation and Dispute

  • South East Melbourne, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $50 - $300 / hour

Commercial Litigation Lawyer (3-5 years PAE)

5h ago
  • $125,000 - $135,000 per annum + bonus potential
  • Structured career growth in a close-knit culture, no hierarchy or big egos
  • Direct mentoring from approachable Partner with a great sense of humor

Summary

Commercial Litigation Lawyer | South East Melbourne | People-First Firm | Friendly & Fair Culture | Mix of High-Value Disputes & Practical Cases

Job Description

Looking for a fair leader, meaningful law matters, and a culture that feels like family?

What’s On Offer:
  • $125k–$135k + bonus potential
  • Relaxed, stable, fun and supportive firm culture
  • Work-life balance - No late nights or weekend work required
  • Clear development pathway, not just promises
About the Company:

Our client is a well-established South East Melbourne firm offering commercial legal services to SMEs, individuals and corporates. Their workplace culture is described as “family-like”—no silos, no egos, just genuine support. They prioritise mental wellbeing and balance, with no expectation to work beyond hours unless the case truly demands it.

About the Position:

You’ll work on a wide range of disputes including breaches of contract, shareholder disagreements, leasing issues and insolvency matters. You’ll collaborate directly with the Partner and receive mentoring that’s steady, not stressful. This is a place to develop your litigation expertise while feeling supported, seen and heard.

Key Requirements:
  • 3–5 years post-admission commercial litigation experience
  • Strong drafting and research skills
  • Personable and adaptable with solid client interaction skills
  • Team-focused with a growth mindset
Interested in this position?

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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