Disputes & Investigations Lawyer (2–3 yrs) – High-Stakes

Gilbert + Tobin; Perth; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbert + Tobin in Perth, WA, is seeking a motivated junior associate with around 2–3 years’ post‑admission experience to join our Disputes and Investigations group. You will contribute to high‑stakes commercial disputes and regulatory matters within a collaborative, merit‑based culture.

You thrive on complexity, are a strong communicator, and aim to develop expertise across native title, environment, land access and administrative law, supported by senior partners and a market‑leading platform.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years post‑admission experience in commercial litigation or regulatory disputes.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills.
• Ability to build trusted client relationships and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in high‑stakes commercial disputes and regulatory investigations.
• Support matters across native title, land access, environment and administrative law.
• Draft pleadings, submissions and client communications; liaise with senior lawyers.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Regulatory disputes

Analytical skills

Drafting skills

Team collaboration

Client relationships

Education

Admitted lawyer

Job description

Gilbert + Tobin in Perth, WA, is seeking a motivated junior associate with around 2–3 years’ post‑admission experience to join our Disputes and Investigations group. You will contribute to high‑stakes commercial disputes and regulatory matters within a collaborative, merit‑based culture.

You thrive on complexity, are a strong communicator, and aim to develop expertise across native title, environment, land access and administrative law, supported by senior partners and a market‑leading platform.