A rare opportunity is available for an experienced solicitor to join our Family team as an Associate.
Working alongside an experienced partner, you will play an integral role in delivering tailored legal solutions to our established clients in a full breadth of family law matters.
As part of our team you will:
- Undertake a variety of family law work including:
- property disputes, with a particular slant towards complicated and high net wealth matters
- drafting financial agreements;
- child support matters and the preparation of binding child support agreements
- Participate in litigious matters and mediations;
- Meet with clients and manage client relationships on an ongoing basis.
- Manage your own files in a pro-active and effective manner.
- Any other duties as reasonably directed by senior lawyers in the Family team.
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role you will have:
- At least 3 years of post admission legal experience in family law.
- Demonstrated experience in a highly focused private client service environment.
- Strong research and analysis skills and ability to apply critical thinking.
- Demonstrated skills in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.
- Dedication to providing excellence in client service with excellent communication skills and a flexible approach.
- Capacity to be self-managed and be self-motivated.
Benefits & Culture
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a truly professional and collegiate team within a firm that supports career development and work-life balance. In return, Thynne + Macartney will offer you a competitive salary and a wide range of perks including professional development, salary sacrificing options, monthly drinks, casual Fridays, yearly flu vaccinations and birthday leave to name but a few.
Our culture is what makes us different – supportive, respectful, empowering, progressive and innovative. We embrace challenges and strive for excellence while building for our future.
About Us
At Thynne + Macartney, we take the time to understand our clients' individual situation and the challenges they face. We have collectively represented some of Australia's most successful businesses and for over 130 years, we have accumulated experience and expertise across the generations of Queensland lawyers. Now it's time to put your skills and experience to work for our clients.