Class Actions Litigation Lawyer (2 years-Senior Associate/Special Counsel)

AFL Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid parental leave

WFH options

Job summary

AFL Recruitment Pty Ltd invites applications for a Class Actions Litigation Lawyer in Sydney, spanning from 2 years up to Senior Associate/Special Counsel levels. The role involves managing large-scale class actions, including international matters, with a focus on justice for plaintiffs.

Flexible WFH options accompany the opportunity to grow within a renowned plaintiff firm. Ideal candidates will be admitted to practice in NSW, with 2–20+ years in high-end litigation and a track record of

Qualifications

• Experience handling large-scale class actions, including superior court litigation.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities for junior lawyers.
• Excellent advocacy and communication skills with time management.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day case management of complex class actions (including international matters).
• Provide strategic input and perspective on high-stakes litigation.
• Mentor juniors and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance team.

Skills

Class actions experience

Leadership/mentoring

Advocacy excellence

Microsoft Office

Case management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Class Actions Litigation Lawyer (2 years-Senior Associate/Special Counsel)

++Deliciously Enticing++ 1st Class litigation firm. Enviable Future. No limits inclusive equal opportunity culture. Flex/WFH. $90,000-$250,000. Sydney.

Our client is a 1st-Class plaintiff litigation firm with over 35+ years' success and is the Employer of Choice for over 100+ top legal professionals across Australia. Currently undergoing another GROWTH spurt in their Class Actions practice.

As a valued senior lawyer in their fast-growing CLASS ACTIONS team, reporting to the outstanding Accredited Specialist Managing Partner, you will relish the autonomy+ stimulation+challenge+ fulfilment of working on high level complex large-scale class actions (including international) cases obtaining justice for plaintiffs.

You will be actively engaged in the day to day case management of interesting and stimulating complex class actions and take on a leadership role mentoring juniors (if you are a senior).

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Your 'foot in the door' to a top powerful plaintiff law firm with a proven success record;
• NON-STOP learning+ Exciting career growth/leadership opportunities (even equity partner subject to your ambition and performance);
• Generous employer+ results-driven no limits culture (only limit is you);
• Performance incentives+ Sign-on bonus $ (for seniors);
• Modern IT systems & paperless office;
• Paid parental leave-up to 12 weeks;
• Vibrant, down-to-earth and inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated;
• Life friendly/WFH options;

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• are a lawyer admitted to practice in NSW;
• have 2-20+ years' experience in large-scale high end superior court litigation including minimum 12 months+ in class actions (essential);
• have proven ability to work in a busy fast-paced environment;
• are adaptable+ results-driven+ have strong Microsoft Office skills and comfortable working in a PAPERLESS environment;
• have outstanding communication, advocacy, time prioritisation+ people & leadership skills;
• love litigation, have a passion for justice and wish to carve out a career in CLASS ACTIONS litigation long-term with a reputable plaintiff law firm [ESSENTIAL].

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