We are seeking a remarkable Experienced Commercial Litigation & Insurance disputes Lawyer to join our high performing Commercial Litigation Melbourne team
This role provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to:
- Join a tier-one ranked Commercial Litigation practice
- Collaborate and contribute to a successful and impactful team
- Work on a various litigation matters for a varied portfolio of major clients
The role
Working as part of our market recognised Commercial Litigation practice, we have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Litigation & Insurance Disputes Lawyer to join our Melbourne team on a permanent, full time basis.
You will join a high performing, supportive and down to earth team and enjoy working with prominent corporate clients across a variety of sectors.
The work involves a broad range of litigious and other contentious corporate and commercial matters, including insurance related disputes.
Key responsibilities
This role has a high level of client interaction and will see you managing client relationships, shaping the strategic direction of matters, working closely with counsel, drafting advices, preparing witness and expert evidence and preparation for final and interlocutory proceedings.
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Minimum 5 years PQE within a Commercial Litigation practice
- Demonstrated experience in a range of litigious matters and management of Insurance Disputes
- Strong academic achievements
- Familiarity with Supreme/Federal Court litigation
- The ability to project manage and drive matters through to completion
- A passion for mentoring, supervising and delegating work to more junior lawyers
- A strong focus on delivering exceptional client service
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; required for building effective client relationships and contributing to a positive team environment
In addition to this, we are looking for a dynamic Senior Lawyer who can contribute to the success of this practice, and who is seeking develop their career under the expert guidance of leading litigation Partners.
The Commercial Litigation Practice Group
Clayton Utz's Litigation and Dispute Resolution lawyers form a top-tier Commercial Litigation practice, the largest in Australia. Our reputation for undertaking the most complex, significant and high-profile matters, and delivering excellent results for our clients, is second to none.
For further information, please visit our Litigation and dispute resolution showcase page