Join a highly regarded international law firm with more than 2,500 professionals globally, a dynamic and collaborative Brisbane partnership, and a clear trajectory for continued growth.
Known for its strategic approach, technical excellence and genuinely supportive culture, the firm is now looking to strengthen its Dispute Resolution team with the addition of a mid-level to senior lawyer.
WHAT'S ON OFFER A well above-market salary and benefits package reflective of the firm's standing as a leading global practice Direct access to highly regarded Partners who are committed to mentoring and career development Sophisticated international and cross-border disputes that can significantly strengthen your career profile Extensive firm-wide training and professional development programs Genuine global collaboration with colleagues across the firm's international offices Potential opportunities for international secondments and global career mobility Annual two-day national conferences incorporating offsite activities and networking opportunities The platform and resources of a leading international firm, combined with the accessibility and opportunities of a growing Brisbane partnership THE ROLE Working closely with two highly awarded Partners who are also recognised as strong mentors, you'll gain exposure to a sophisticated mix of complex commercial disputes and international arbitration matters, including: High-value and large-scale commercial litigation across superior courts International arbitration, both institutional and ad hoc, involving complex cross-border matters Joint venture and shareholder disputes arising from major projects and investments Energy and resources disputes across mining, oil gas and major infrastructure projects Class actions and group proceedings Complex contractual disputes,



including long-term supply and commercial agreements Regulatory and risk advisory work connected with high-profile and sensitive matters Strategic dispute planning and crisis management involving significant operational, reputational and commercial risk You'll work with major clients across sectors including energy and resources, aviation, financial services and infrastructure, with matters frequently spanning Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
The role also offers the chance to collaborate with colleagues across the firm's international network, providing genuine exposure to global matters, clients and legal teams.
ABOUT YOU You will ideally have: At least 2 years' PAE in commercial disputes and litigation gained within a CBD mid-tier, national or top-tier firm Experience ranging from approximately 2 years' PAE through to Senior Associate level Strong technical and analytical skills with an interest in complex, high-value disputes Australian legal qualifications, although candidates from comparable common law jurisdictions will also be considered, with potential sponsorship available for the right candidate NEXT STEPS We offer a relaxed yet confidential discussion in a lounge meeting room setting over coffee/tea, or a Teams meeting, allowing you to comfortably provide us with an understanding of your considerations in that next move.
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📌 Cross-Border Dispute & International Arbitration Lawyer (Queensland)
🏢 Law Staff
📍 Queensland