Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Step into a Senior Associate Litigation role with clear pathways to leadership.

3 Main Points:

• Clear path to leading your own litigation team
• Handle high-value, strategic commercial disputes
• Work with a respected litigation Partner

About our Client: Join a highly respected commercial firm in Brisbane renowned for its elite litigation practice and strong mentoring culture. Our client is committed to developing future leaders in the legal industry and is trusted by corporate clients and regulators to handle complex, high-stakes disputes with precision and innovation.

About the Position: Our client is searching for a driven Senior Associate ready to make their mark in Commercial Litigation. This opportunity offers more than just hands-on legal work – it's a career-defining move for someone with aspirations to build and lead their own litigation team.
You’ll collaborate closely with a nationally recognised litigation Partner who brings expertise across both commercial and tax disputes. This is your chance to play a lead role in major commercial matters including regulatory enforcement, contractual and shareholder disputes, and intellectual property litigation.

This position places you in the heart of the firm’s litigation strategy – managing complex files, nurturing client relationships, and mentoring junior team members. Importantly, there's a well-defined career track toward leadership, with the long-term vision of growing your own litigation division within the firm.

Key Requirements:

• 5–10 years PAE in commercial litigation within private practice
• Proven experience managing complex and high-volume disputes
• Strong drafting skills and advanced legal analysis
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and strategic thinking
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers
• Clear motivation for long-term career growth and leadership

On Offer:

• Competitive package up to $200,000 including super
• Career progression to leadership and team management
• Immediate access to large-scale litigation and regulatory matters
• Flexibility and autonomy in a highly supportive environment
• Direct mentorship from a leading litigation Partner
• Work in a firm that actively invests in your growth and future

Contact Details: To discuss this position in confidence, contact Karl from Gorilla Jobs at +61 468 713 572 or email your CV directly to karl@gorillajobs.com.au.

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