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Lawyer - Litigation and Dispute

  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $30 - $300 / hour

Partner - Commercial Litigation & Disputes

8h ago
  • Lead growth of a commercial disputes team
  • Build a sustainable and respected practice
  • Partner rewards aligned with contribution

Summary

Partner - Commercial Litigation & Disputes | Leadership & mentoring | Melbourne

Job Description

Position Overview

A senior Commercial Litigation Partner role suited to someone who wants to expand a disputes practice, guide a team and shape the firm’s commercial litigation presence in a meaningful way.

About the Firm

Our client is a respected full service commercial firm with clients across Australia. Their work spans corporate and commercial, litigation, property, employment, private client and family matters. They are known for clear communication, practical commercial analysis and long term client partnerships.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will play a pivotal role in building a stronger commercial litigation footprint while maintaining your own high level practice.
  • Managing and supervising a portfolio of commercial disputes
  • Overseeing appearances, counsel engagement and negotiation processes
  • Advising businesses and executives on litigation risk and commercial strategy
  • Mentoring senior associates and associates in disputes work
  • Identifying opportunities to expand the practice through existing client networks
  • Working closely with partners across corporate, property and advisory teams
What You’ll Bring
  • Senior Commercial Litigation experience suitable for Partner level (8+ PQE with a portable client base)
  • Capacity to mentor, set expectations and develop a high performing team
  • Strategic thinking and a commercial approach to conflict resolution
What’s On Offer
  • Real influence over the direction of a growing disputes team
  • A supportive partnership environment with modern expectations
  • Quality commercial work from a varied client base
  • Pathway to expand your practice within a collaborative firm
  • Competitive Partner remuneration linked to portable practice value and performance
CTA Shape the future of a disputes practice – Apply Today

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) 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: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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