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We are seeking a one to five year post-admission experience Lawyer to join our Sydney Litigation and Disputes Resolution team. Working closely with our highly experienced team, you will have the opportunity to be involved in a number of significant and complex dispute matters across a range of industries. You will regularly be exposed to a variety of matters, from significant litigation in the superior courts, ‘business as usual’ disputes for large corporates, to inquiries and white-collar crime-related proceedings. Our LDR team acts for both public and private corporations, Federal and State government agencies, construction and property development industries, as well as individuals.
If your PAE experience does not quite match what we are ideally seeking, feel free to get in touch and have a conversation with us around your background and experience.
Experience
The ideal candidate will be 1-5 year PAE, with strong academics and relevant experience in a respected corporate and commercial litigation team, preferably gained in another mid/large sized law firm or a boutique litigation firm. You will have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in the Litigation and Disputes area and will work well both autonomously as well as in a team. This role also provides an exciting opportunity to be involved in a close knit, well regarded team, with ongoing development opportunities and exposure to great client work.
Benefits
We encourage a balanced work environment. Our teams enjoy having the opportunity of working in a supportive environment, while having fun and achieving results.
We offer the following benefits for our employees:
- Dedicated Diversity committee with an innovative program focusing on all areas of diversity and inclusion;
- Attractive further education program and supportive learning and development opportunities throughout your whole career;
- Mentoring and sponsorship opportunities as well coaching and leadership support;
- Charity leave and a robust community partnership program;
- Opportunity for flexible work arrangements; and
- Holistic Health and Wellbeing program including subsidised gym membership and active social and sporting committees.
Join a team with a drive to achieve quality results for clients; a commitment to each other; and a strong community contribution.
McCullough Robertson Sydney is a commercially focused firm, working with leading national and international clients. We work on big matters but work in small teams. Following a hands-on approach, lawyers of all levels are given exposure to working directly with clients and getting involved in their organisation.
Our goal is for each and every one of our employees to build a rewarding career which is full of opportunities, satisfying relationships and a sense of achievement. We do this through extensive training and career development opportunities which allows our lawyers to prosper and grow their career.
We are backed by a national team, with over 350 staff located in Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra and Newcastle. McCullough Robertson is a big firm, without the attitude.
Inclusion and Diversity
We are a leader in diversity and inclusion, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
An award winning law firm, we have received the prestigious Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation for the tenth consecutive year and have recently been awarded by Lawyers Weekly – Diversity Law Firm of the Year.
To apply for this position Alternatively please contact Tara Gandy on 07 3233 8684 for a confidential discussion.
We're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
It is a condition of employment for all McCullough Robertson Employees to have obtained their vaccination against COVID-19. This helps us make our workplace safe and enables us to sustain normal arrangements for work at our offices. We also want to work with our clients to ensure a safe environment for them when they visit and the safety of our staff when we visit them.
Job Type: Full-time
