Ambitious Corporate & Regulatory Disputes Associate

Montgomery; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery is seeking an Associate in its Corporate and Regulatory Disputes team in Sydney. You will work on complex commercial disputes, including regulatory investigations and cross-border litigation, with exposure to high-profile matters.

You will develop drafting and litigation skills, manage matters with senior lawyers, interact with clients and counsel, and contribute to delivering commercially focused outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' post-admission experience in complex commercial litigation.
• Strong drafting skills, including pleadings, court documents and affidavits.
• Experience managing competing priorities and working to tight deadlines.
• Excellent technical legal skills, strong academics and exceptional attention to detail.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality work and achieving the best possible outcomes for clients.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach and a genuine desire to learn and progress.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Manage matters and contribute to drafting pleadings, court documents and affidavits.
• Develop litigation skills and support senior lawyers across a broad range of disputes.
• Assist with regulatory proceedings, corporate and trust disputes, and cross-border litigation.
• Collaborate with clients, counsel and colleagues to deliver commercially focused outcomes.

Skills

Litigation

Drafting

Time management

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Team player

Job description

Montgomery is seeking an Associate in its Corporate and Regulatory Disputes team in Sydney. You will work on complex commercial disputes, including regulatory investigations and cross-border litigation, with exposure to high-profile matters.

You will develop drafting and litigation skills, manage matters with senior lawyers, interact with clients and counsel, and contribute to delivering commercially focused outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.