Job Description

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From High-Value Clients to High-Value Living – Your Next Legal Move

The Opportunityn

We are seeking a solicitor with at least 5 years’ post-admission experience in commercial law. You will collaborate with partners on contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and risk management while growing your own client base and deepening your commercial expertise.

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Accelerate your career: build your own portfolio, lead high-value deals, and shape client solutions

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Mentor-driven progress: structured training, explicit progression, and expanding responsibilities, with potential for early progression to partnership

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Prestigious clients & enviable lifestyle: advise top-tier organisations and enjoy Far North Queensland’s stunning environment

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JOB TYPE:

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Senior Legal Professional

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DEPARTMENT:

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Commercial Law

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EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

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Full Time

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EXPERIENCE:

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5+ years PAE

What we’re looking for:n

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- 5+ years PAE in commercial law, with strong contract law and corporate governance knowledge
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- Proven skills in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing contracts
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- Ambition for continuous professional growth and a clear drive to advance your career, potential for early progression to partnership
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- Client-focused mindset with exceptional relationship-building skills
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- Strategic problem-solving and risk-management capabilities
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- Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills
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- Team player with leadership potential and an interest in mentoring
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- Outstanding time management and adaptability
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Qualifications:n n
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB)
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- Admission to practice law in Australia
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- A minimum of 5 years PAE in commercial law
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- Access a high-calibre clients: corporates, government, not-for-profits, and high-net-wealth individuals
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- Thrive in a collaborative, innovation-driven cultureBenefit from ongoing professional development, training, and mentorship
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- Follow a transparent path to senior roles and partnership
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- Combine professional impact with lifestyle freedom in one of Australia’s most stunning regions
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📌 Senior Commercial Solicitor (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Millerharris
📍 Cairns Regional