Our client is seeking a Senior Associate – Litigation to lead and manage a portfolio of complex commercial disputes. You’ll work alongside experienced Directors, contribute to key legal strategies, and handle files with autonomy — while also mentoring junior lawyers and playing a part in the continued growth of the team.

This role offers a high degree of responsibility, with direct client engagement and support for your career progression in a firm that values both performance and balance.


On Offer:

• Join a growing practice with opportunities to step into leadership
• Advise a dynamic client base of innovative, growth-focused businesses
• Enjoy a progressive, tech-enabled working environment
• True work-life balance and flexibility embedded in the firm's culture
• Strong internal support and a collaborative, high-performing team
• Competitive salary package aligned with experience

About the Firm:
  
Our client is a commercial law firm that advises across agribusiness, mining services, food production, and transport. This is a progressive, people-focused environment where collaboration is key, and lawyers are supported to grow professionally within a flexible and tech-forward workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic, practical advice across a range of commercial disputes
• Draft clear and concise legal documents, including advice, pleadings, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research and assess evidence to support case direction
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across key industry sectors
• Mentor and support junior lawyers within the litigation team
• Participate in business development and contribute to practice growth

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years PAE in commercial litigation
• Experience across both advisory and litigation matters
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client-facing skills
• Ability to lead matters independently while working collaboratively
• Strategic thinker with strong commercial judgement
• Confident using legal tech and open to process innovation
• Admitted to practise law in Australia with valid working rights

Interested in this position? 

Apply now or email your resume to Daniel Cappellacci at daniel@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 718 155 to hear more about the role.

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielcappellacci/

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