02 Oct
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seek.com.au
|
Melbourne
02 Oct
seek.com.au
Melbourne
Job Description
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.
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This is a flexible prospect 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
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This flexible 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 n
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Advise on commercial contracts, transactions and general commercial matters
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Advise on employment contracts, policies and workplace issues
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Manage and advise on building and property disputes
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Manage and advise on commercial disputes, debt recovery and settlement documents
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Conduct legal research, negotiations and client conferences
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Contribute to business-development activities and practice-management processes
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Manage your own files, deadlines, budgets and client communications
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Assist with training and mentoring
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About you n
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Admission as an Australian lawyer and a current practising certificate,
or eligibility to obtain one in Victoria
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At least 5 years' PQE
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Demonstrated experience in commercial law, commercial litigation and employment law
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Strong drafting, advisory, negotiation and matter-management skills
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Sound commercial judgement and the ability to work independently
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High professional and ethical standards
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The role n
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Casual employment with flexibility around hours and workload
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Potential for ongoing work as the firm's commercial practice continues to grow
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Opportunity to work on a variety of Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation and Employment Law matters
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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.
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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.
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📌 Commercial / Employment Lawyer (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne