Senior Commercial Litigation Leader — Autonomy & Impact

seek.com.au; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Seek is seeking a Special Counsel or Principal to lead and develop its Commercial & Civil Litigation practice. You will have genuine autonomy over complex matters and will work closely with senior leadership to shape the direction and growth of the practice.

You'll manage a diverse range of commercial and civil disputes, with responsibilities from strategy to resolution, including drafting and instructing. A senior practitioner with a strong client focus and leadership capability is sought.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' post-admission experience in Commercial and Civil Litigation.
• Substantial experience independently managing Supreme Court proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Commercial & Civil Litigation practice.
• Manage complex litigation from strategy through to resolution.
• Prepare pleadings, affidavits, submissions and complex evidence.
• Mentor solicitors and support staff; work with senior leadership for growth.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Civil litigation

Job description

Seek is seeking a Special Counsel or Principal to lead and develop its Commercial & Civil Litigation practice. You will have genuine autonomy over complex matters and will work closely with senior leadership to shape the direction and growth of the practice.

You'll manage a diverse range of commercial and civil disputes, with responsibilities from strategy to resolution, including drafting and instructing. A senior practitioner with a strong client focus and leadership capability is sought.