Build Your Legal Career with a Specialist Melbourne Law Firm

At CLP Lawyers, we are a modern, progressive Melbourne law firm with a strong reputation for delivering practical, strategic, and client-focused legal solutions. We specialise in:

Owners Corporation Law

Building & Property Law

As our firm continues to grow, we're looking for a motivated Lawyer up to Associate or Senior Associate level who is eager to develop their expertise in these dynamic and highly sought-after areas of practice.

Why Join CLP Lawyers?

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced lawyer seeking meaningful responsibility and genuine career development.

You'll work closely with our Principals and experienced legal team, gaining hands-on experience across a diverse range of matters while receiving the support and guidance needed to accelerate your professional growth.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive workplace where every team member is valued and encouraged to succeed.

The Role

As an experienced Lawyer at CLP Lawyers, you will gain exposure to a broad range of Owners Corporation, Building, and Property Law matters. A key focus of the role, particularly in the early stages, will be drafting advices and managing complex litigation (largely Building Disputes).

This work provides an excellent opportunity for developing your litigation, advocacy, negotiation, and client management skills, while giving you regular exposure to VCAT proceedings and dispute resolution processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

Preparing correspondence, court and tribunal documents, and legal advice

Assisting with and appearing in VCAT proceedings

Liaising directly with clients, debtors, barristers, and other stakeholders

Working on building, property,



and owners corporation disputes

Developing strong advocacy, negotiation, and client relationship skills

Managing debt recovery matters from commencement through to resolution

Working closely with Principals on complex and interesting matters

You will be provided with ongoing mentoring, training, and support, while enjoying autonomy and responsibility.

What We Offer

Direct access to experienced Principals and mentors

Structured training and ongoing career development

A genuine work-life balance

Adaptable working arrangements, including work-from-home

Full remote-working support and equipment

A friendly, down-to-earth, and supportive team culture

Exposure to a unique and growing area of legal practice

Clear opportunities for long-term career progression

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Holds (or is eligible to hold) a practicing certificate in Victoria

Is enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn

Has strong communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrates initiative and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Has experience in litigation, property, building and owners corporation matters

Remuneration

A competitive salary package will be offered and will be commensurate with experience.

Apply Now

If you're looking to join a growing specialist firm where you'll receive genuine mentoring, early responsibility, and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to ****@clplawyers.com.au.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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📌 Senior Lawyer (Melbourne)
🏢 CLP Lawyers
📍 Melbourne