Senior Associate Dispute Resolution Opportunity

6 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

Herbert Smith Freehills' Disputes group provides commercial insight and legal advice that is described by Chambers and Partners as a 'Dispute Resolution powerhouse.' We are ranked as a Tier 1 Dispute Resolution Firm (Legal 500, 2025) and Band 1 Dispute Resolution Firm (Chambers Asia Pacific 2025).

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to join our leading Dispute Resolution team in Melbourne, working with experienced partners and lawyers across local, national, and global teams.

Your Benefits
  • You will handle a diverse range of matters, including commercial litigation, class actions, and product liability.
  • You will work with a multi-disciplinary team of world-leading sector specialists and regional experts.
  • You will have access to exceptional learning opportunities and mentorship.

We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and celebrate the diversity of our people.



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