Job Description
Insolvency & Commercial Litigation Lawyer (2-4 yrs)
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Insolvency & Commercial Litigation Lawyer (2–4 PAE)
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Melbourne CBD | Fast‐Track Your Career
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If you are a junior - mid level litigation lawyer who loves the cut‐and‐thrust of insolvency, commercial disputes and court work - and you want to learn fast - this role will accelerate your career more in 12 months than most firms do in 3 years.
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You will join a respected commercial practice with a strong insolvency and disputes client base, working 1:1 with Partners and senior practitioners who genuinely invest in their lawyers. They have a long track record of mentoring and professional development - and they do it well. You will get hands‐on exposure, real responsibility and meaningful growth from day one.
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The Work
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Disputes in all courts, mediations, tribunal hearings and enforcement actions
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Draft briefs, pleadings, correspondence and core litigation documents with guidance that actually builds your skillset
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Manage delegated phases of litigation from commencement through to settlement or appeal
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Attend directions hearings, adjournments and basic contested matters (with counsel)
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Negotiate with insolvency stakeholders - liquidators, receivers, administrators, secured creditors and directors
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Build relationships with insolvency practitioners, SMEs,



financiers and commercial clients
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This Role Is Perfect For An Up and Coming Litigator
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You will be in the thick of real litigation. You won't be stuck doing peripheral tasks
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You will learn directly from senior operators who enjoy teaching and developing junior talent
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You will grow rapid - technically, strategically and commercially
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You will be supported, not thrown in the deep end
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You will join a collegiate team that shares ideas, backs each other and genuinely enjoys the work
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You
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1-4 years PAE in litigation, insolvency or commercial disputes
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Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
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Curious, proactive and ready to take ownership
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Calm, commercial and able to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues
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Keen to build a long‐term career in insolvency and disputes
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This Team Is Worth Joining
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This is a practice with depth, stability and a strong reputation - without the clunky culture that slows junior lawyers down. You will be trusted, supported and given opportunities early, with a clear pathway to becoming a confident, capable insolvency litigator.
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Contact
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Libby Mizrahi, Partner Empire Group, LLB(Hons)
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📌 Insolvency & Commercial Litigation Lawyer (2-4 Yrs) (Victoria)
🏢 Michelle Sneesby - Founder And Managing Partner
📍 Victoria