We are seeking a Lawyer/Associate (between 1-5 years' PQE) to join our Brisbane Mining & Resources team specialising in commercial litigation.
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About Us
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Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we've grown into a Top 5 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
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The Role
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We are seeking a talented and commercially minded Lawyer or Associate (between 1-5 years' PQE) to join our Brisbane Mining & Resources team specialising in commercial litigation and primarily working alongside Rachel Hendrie.
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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer looking to work on complex, high-profile litigation across a diverse range of industries.
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You day will consist of the following:
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- Advising clients on commercial disputes, litigation, and regulatory investigations
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- Developing litigation and dispute resolution strategies
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- Assisting with advocacy, court proceedings, and trial preparation
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- Handling document-intensive matters and evidence preparation
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- Collaborating with and coordinating legal teams, clients,
and external stakeholders
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Who We Are Looking For
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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- Between 1-5 years' PQE gained within a reputable litigation team. Relevant in-house experience may be considered
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- Experience in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, regulatory investigations, or related areas
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- Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills
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- The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively on complex matters
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- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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- A commercial mindset with a strong focus on achieving practical outcomes for clients
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What We Offer
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We take a team-oriented approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
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- Dress for your day;
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- Discounted health insurance;
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- Employee Assistance Program;
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- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
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- Competitive referral bonus; and
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- Other amazing perks!
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