The Role

Our client is known throughout the market as a leading full-service commercial law firm. Involved on high-profile and complex transactions and disputes nationwide with a focus on commercial outcomes. An award winning firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth.

The firm values collaboration and teams work actively together to achieve shared outcomes. A culture of care and wellbeing exists throughout a large national team and this has allowed the firm to grow rapidly and become one of Australia’s leading independent law firms.

The Team

The Commercial Litigation and Regulatory team is regarded as one of the leading teams in Australia and regularly act for the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) and blue chip corporate clients on high profile and significant competition litigation, mergers and acquisitions and cartel investigations.

They are also trusted advisers to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre and the Australian Energy Regulator, with extensive industry experience spanning a range of areas, including amongst others aviation, energy, finance, consumer markets, information technology, media and telecommunications

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an Associate (3-4 years PQE) to join the Dispute Resolution and Regulatory team in the Melbourne office. This role will see the successful candidate play a key role in high-profile, complex commercial and regulatory disputes.





Work closely with partners on these complex matters whilst benefiting from structured training and mentoring. It is a significant career opportunity for the right lawyer looking to establish themselves in the regulatory disputes space, providing the opportunity to grow your skillset with challenging, dynamic and complex legal work.

About you

- High level of expertise in dispute resolution and preferably regulatory disputes in particular

- Work well to meet deadlines and in a team, but also excel working autonomously on tasks appropriate for your experience level

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to foster and build productive working relationships with colleagues and clients

- Collaborative, positive and energetic approach

Benefits of the role

- A collegiate environment with a cooperative culture across offices and practice groups

- High-quality work with committed mentors supporting your career development

- Comprehensive benefits including competitive remuneration, flexible working, and extensive social and wellbeing initiatives

- Opportunities for professional growth through structured learning and development programs, pro bono work, and employee recognition initiatives

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to take your career to the next level, then we would love to hear from you. To apply please email your resume to Sandra Crawford at [email protected].

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📌 Associate, Litigation and Regulatory (Melbourne)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Melbourne