(Associate or Senior Associate/Commercial Litigation)
About the Firm
Our client is a well-regarded boutique law firm with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused, commercially driven results. They provide a full range of legal services across business, property, and succession law , with a particular strength in commercial litigation and dispute resolution . Their diverse client base includes national and international companies, high-net-worth individuals, and thriving local businesses.
The firm fosters a genuinely collaborative and supportive culture, where contributions are valued and professional development is encouraged. Teamwork is central to their success, and regular social events help maintain a positive, connected workplace.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer (Associate or Senior Associate level) to join a high-performing team. You’ll play a pivotal role in managing complex matters, mentoring junior staff, and directly contributing to the strategic direction of client files.
This position is ideal for a driven and confident litigator who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment and wants to work on diverse and intellectually stimulating matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a broad range of commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters
- Draft and review letters of advice, affidavits, and witness statements
- Navigate court procedures and appearances with confidence and autonomy
- Supervise and mentor a junior lawyer, contributing to their growth and development
- Collaborate with the Practice Manager on team resourcing and matter allocation
- Work alongside a dedicated PA/Secretary with strong quasi-paralegal capability
- Engage directly with clients and play a key role in shaping litigation strategies
- Minimum 4 years’ post-admission experience in commercial litigation (ideally 6+ years)
- Deep understanding of court processes, drafting, and litigation procedures
- Capable of managing files independently from start to finish
- Confident in producing quality first drafts with minimal oversight
- Strong mentoring abilities and a desire to support junior staff
- A collaborative, team-first mindset with excellent communication skills
- Passionate about delivering outcomes and building client relationships
- Highly competitive salary package tailored to experience and level
- Clear and realistic career progression opportunities
- A firm that actively supports your professional and personal development
- Diverse, high-quality work across multiple sectors and jurisdictions
- A vibrant, team-oriented culture with regular social and team-building activities
- Flexible and supportive working environment
If you’re a litigation professional looking to step into a dynamic role within a supportive and high-performing team, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and career goals.
For a confidential discussion, contact Radhika Parikh at: rad@choiceone.com.au / 08 9215 3832