Commercial Litigation Lawyer | 2-8 PAE | Partner‑Led, Sydney CBD

Gorilla Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sydney CBD offices

In-house bar and cafe

Ad hoc flexibility

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs in Sydney's CBD seeks a Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join a growing, partner-led team. The role offers exposure to insolvency, construction disputes, estates and commercial disputes, with direct partner mentoring and a focus on developing a broad, marketable skill set.

You will run files from first instance to resolution, draft pleadings and submissions, and appear in courts as your PAE allows, gaining experience across a range of disputes in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2–8 years PAE in commercial litigation or disputes.
• Current practising certificate in NSW.
• Experience in commercial litigation, insolvency, construction disputes or estates, with appetite to broaden.

Responsibilities

• Run and support commercial litigation files from first instance through to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, affidavits, submissions and correspondence.
• Appear in courts and tribunals as your PAE allows.
• Direct partner supervision and mentoring on complex matters.
• Liaise with clients, counsel and experts.
• Take ownership of your own files with autonomy appropriate to your level.

Skills

PAE experience in litigation

NSW practising certificate

Drafting skills

Court/tribunal experience

File autonomy

Education

Practising certificate NSW

Job description

Gorilla Jobs in Sydney's CBD seeks a Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join a growing, partner-led team. The role offers exposure to insolvency, construction disputes, estates and commercial disputes, with direct partner mentoring and a focus on developing a broad, marketable skill set.

You will run files from first instance to resolution, draft pleadings and submissions, and appear in courts as your PAE allows, gaining experience across a range of disputes in a collaborative environment.