Associate

Disputes Lawyer, 3-5 PAE – Sydney

A leading international law firm

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We are seeking an experienced litigator to join a highly regarded national Litigation & Disputes team, working closely with a partner and a junior lawyer on property-focused disputes.

The practice acts for prominent institutional landlords, property owners and managers across Australia, advising on a broad range of property and leasing disputes. The team regularly appears in State and Federal Courts and specialist tribunals, offering exceptional advocacy and litigation experience.

You will manage a diverse portfolio of property and leasing disputes, from strategy through to resolution, with significant client exposure and partner support. This is an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career within a collaborative, growing team serving a premium client base.

  • At least 3 years' post-admission experience in commercial litigation, disputes or property litigation
  • Experience managing a variety of disputes, ideally including property and leasing matters
  • Court appearance experience and confidence engaging in litigation processes
  • Strong drafting skills across pleadings, affidavits, witness statements and other evidentiary material
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and legal research capabilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters and competing priorities
  • A client-focused approach with strong relationship management skills
  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to mentor and support junior team members

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