Associate - Class Actions & Funded Litigation

Piper Alderman; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier commercial law firm in Sydney is seeking a 3 PQE Associate with experience in commercial litigation and class actions. This role offers opportunities for mentoring by experienced professionals and involvement in high-profile cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of legal experience, excellent drafting abilities, and a strong attention to detail. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and offers benefits such as study support and a competitive parental leave policy.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Learning and development opportunities

Generous parental leave policy

Purchased annual leave options

Corporate discounts

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years post-admission legal experience.
• Strong commercial litigator with interest in funded litigation.
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Work on complex litigation and disputes, especially class actions.
• Collaborate with litigation funders and manage legal processes.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Class actions

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Drafting court documents

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Excellent academic record

Job description

A premier commercial law firm in Sydney is seeking a 3 PQE Associate with experience in commercial litigation and class actions. This role offers opportunities for mentoring by experienced professionals and involvement in high-profile cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of legal experience, excellent drafting abilities, and a strong attention to detail. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and offers benefits such as study support and a competitive parental leave policy.