We are a boutique law firm seeking a Senior Lawyer to join our team on a casual basis providing support on an ad-hoc basis across Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation and Employment Law matters.

This is a flexible opportunity suited to an experienced lawyer who can assist the firm on a variety of matters as well as business development for a growing private law firm.

This adaptable role suits an experienced legal practitioner with at least 5 years’ post-admission experience (PQE) who can manage legal work with a high degree of autonomy.

Key responsibilities
Advise on commercial contracts, transactions and general commercial matters.
Manage and advise on commercial disputes, debt recovery and settlement documents.
Manage and advise on building and property disputes.
Advise on employment contracts, policies and workplace issues.
Conduct legal research, negotiations and client conferences.
Contribute to business-development activities and practice-management processes;
Assist with training and mentoring;
Manage your own files, deadlines, budgets and client communications.

About you

You will have:
Admission as an Australian lawyer and a current practising certificate, or eligibility to obtain one in Victoria.




At least 5 years’ PQE.
Demonstrated experience in commercial law, commercial litigation and employment law.
Robust drafting, advisory, negotiation and matter-management skills.
Sound commercial judgement and the ability to work independently.
High skilled and ethical standards.

The role
Casual employment with flexibility around hours and workload.
Hybrid work arrangement.
Competitive rate plus superannuation.
Potential for ongoing work as the firm's commercial practice continues to grow.
Prospect to work on a variety of Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation and Employment Law matters.

This role would suit an experienced commercial lawyer who enjoys high-quality, hands-on legal work and wants the flexibility of a casual role without the structure of a traditional full-time position.

If you are commercially minded, client-focused and enjoy taking carriage of matters, we would love to hear from you. If you only have experience in one of the 3 areas (Commercial Law, Employment Law or Litigation) we would like to hear from you and will take your application under consideration.

📌 Commercial / Employment Lawyer Melbourne (Australia)
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