Associate / Senior Associate - Commercial & Litigation Lawyer
Liverpool or Caringbah, NSW
Our client is a well established New South Wales law firm with a strong reputation across commercial, property, litigation and estate law. Operating for more than three decades, the firm has built a loyal client base spanning individuals through to corporations, and is now expanding its footprint into Caringbah.
This is a genuine opportunity to take on city grade legal work without the city commute. You will work directly alongside a Partner who is a Law Society of NSW Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation, taking carriage of a varied commercial and litigation caseload from the firm's Sutherland Shire office.
Assist with and take carriage of commercial transactions, including business acquisitions, sales, leasing and corporate matters
Run commercial, property and estate litigation matters
Draft pleadings, advices, agreements and correspondence to a high standard
Manage client relationships and matters with increasing autonomy over time
Admitted as a solicitor in NSW with a current practising certificate
At least 3 to 5 years' post admission experience across commercial transactions and litigation (more senior candidates are encouraged to apply)
Sound technical knowledge and strong drafting skills
Ability to work independently while taking direction from a supervising partner
Sharp attention to detail and sound commercial judgement
A connection to or familiarity with the Sutherland Shire would be highly regarded
Quality commercial and litigation work close to home, without the city commute
Direct mentorship from an Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation
A varied caseload spanning transactional and litigation matters
A supportive team environment with genuine career progression
Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration
For a confidential discussion, please contact Niki Kunovski on 0422 561 621 or [email protected]. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Kind Regards,
Skills Required
- Admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales
- Current NSW practising certificate
- At least 3 to 5 years of post-admission experience across commercial transactions and litigation
- Sound technical legal knowledge
- Strong drafting skills
- Ability to work independently while taking direction from a supervising partner
- Sharp attention to detail
- Sound commercial judgment
- Connection to or familiarity with the Sutherland Shire
What We Do
Hooker & Heijden specializes in the recruitment of insurance and legal professionals, focusing on broking, underwriting, and claims sectors. They are a leading provider of recruitment services for B2B insurance professionals across Australia and New Zealand.
