Commercial Litigation Lawyer in Melbourne

4 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Herbert Smith Freehills Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Associate to join our leading Dispute Resolution team in Melbourne.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with experienced partners and lawyers on a diverse range of matters, including class actions, general commercial litigation, and product liability for high-profile national and international clients.

You will be responsible for handling files, delivering strategic solutions, and contributing to exceptional client service. Additionally, you will play a key role in business development initiatives, strengthening relationships with new and existing clients.

  • Manage files and deliver strategic solutions to contribute to exceptional client service.
  • Play a key role in business development initiatives, strengthening relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Work within a high-performing and innovative team, collaborating with front-line lawyers and our Digital Legal Delivery team.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across interstate and international offices, gaining extensive client exposure and a strong professional network.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • An Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate (or eligibility to obtain one).
  • At least 1 year of experience at Senior Associate level in a top-tier, national, or international firm, or an in-house environment.
  • A strong track record in commercial litigation, class actions, and/or product liability matters.
  • Excellent legal skills and a practical, solutions-focused mindset.


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