Legal Operations

Associate | Senior Associate – Commercial Litigation and Restructuring

A leading international law firm

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About the role

Our national Dispute Resolution section is seeking a talented litigation lawyer to join our Sydney team. This hands-on role offers significant development and progression opportunities, working alongside leading partners on complex and interesting matters.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage corporate restructuring, insolvency, and bankruptcy matters, both contentious and non-contentious.
  • Handle complex commercial litigation, including commercial and contractual disputes, banking and financial services litigation, and regulatory investigations.

About you

  • 3–5 years of post-admission experience in Australia (essential).
  • Prior experience in insolvency and restructuring, with some exposure to commercial litigation, ideally from a large or mid-sized firm or a specialist litigation practice.
  • Strong communication and drafting skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Confidence running matters through dispute resolution processes and managing a busy workload with competing deadlines.

What we offer

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, including WFH and modern open-plan offices.
  • WFH IT equipment and reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipment.
  • Competitive remuneration and recognition programs.
  • Learning and career development programs for all levels.
  • Flexible leave, including up to 26 weeks paid parental leave.
  • Free daily breakfast and social events.
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, wellbeing, and pro bono and community initiatives.
  • 3–5 years of post-admission experience in Australia (essential).
  • Experience in insolvency and restructuring, together with some exposure to commercial litigation.
  • Strong communication and drafting skills with outstanding attention to detail.
  • Ability to confidently run matters through dispute resolution processes.
  • Ability to handle a busy workload with competing timelines.

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