Commercial Litigation Partner: Path to Partnership

Empire Group; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Competitive remuneration & bonus

Job summary

Empire Group in Melbourne is seeking an accomplished Commercial Litigation lawyer at Principal level to join a leading disputes team. You will handle high-quality, complex disputes and contribute to the growth of the practice with established client relationships.

This role offers a genuine pathway to Partnership within a collaborative, merit-based culture. The firm supports hybrid working arrangements and long-term career development within a respected platform.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
• Ability to manage complex matters autonomously.
• Proven client relationship and stakeholder management.
• Ambition to continue building your profile with strong referrals.
• Leadership to mentor junior lawyers.

Responsibilities

• Lead significant disputes across industries and manage complex matters autonomously.
• Develop and nurture client relationships and referral networks.
• Contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing within the disputes practice.
• Mentor junior lawyers and support succession planning within the team.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Dispute resolution

Client relationships

Mentoring

Job description

Empire Group in Melbourne is seeking an accomplished Commercial Litigation lawyer at Principal level to join a leading disputes team. You will handle high-quality, complex disputes and contribute to the growth of the practice with established client relationships.

This role offers a genuine pathway to Partnership within a collaborative, merit-based culture. The firm supports hybrid working arrangements and long-term career development within a respected platform.