About us

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice. We provide the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 4,000 lawyers based in over 58 offices across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.

Our global litigation and disputes lawyers advise many of the world’s largest corporations and financial institutions on complex, high-value and sensitive multijurisdictional disputes. With offices across the globe, we have one of the largest disputes practices in the world, with significant experience advising on domestic and cross-border disputes, international arbitrations, investigations and enforcement matters across key industry sectors including financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; transport; technology; life sciences and healthcare; and consumer markets.

The role

Our Litigation practice group is recognised as one of the leading teams in Australia, and continued demand for our services has created an opportunity for a highly skilled Associate or Senior Associate to join our Sydney team, working with Ann Donohue and Grant Bonner.

You’ll work closely with leading disputes practitioners on complex, strategically significant matters, with direct client exposure and genuine scope to take on greater responsibility as your career develops.

In this role, you’ll gain exposure to a broad range of high-profile matters for Australian and international clients, including:

- Large-scale, complex litigation across the banking, resources and finance sectors
- Financial regulatory investigations
- Class actions
- Corporations Act disputes

About you

To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

- Strong litigation experience gained within a leading private practice
- Excellent technical, analytical, drafting and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail




- The ability to manage complex litigation matters and provide strategic, commercially astute advice
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage directly with clients and build strong relationships
- Strong time management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters and competing priorities

You will be a driven and commercially minded lawyer who enjoys working on complex matters and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team.

Why Norton Rose Fulbright?
At Norton Rose Fulbright, you will be rewarded with genuine career prospects and an excellent team environment renowned for its collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities.

Norton Rose Fulbright values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment. We are proud that Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as well as a gold tier employer for LGBTI Inclusion through the Australian Workplace Equality Index. In 2025 we were re-accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace and always encourage people to discuss adaptable and hybrid work options with us.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

To apply online click the 'Apply' button below. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process or if the application portal is inaccessible to you, please don't hesitate to contact Lottie Willams via 0451 028 544 or ***************@nortonrosefulbright.com for a confidential discussion.

If you are trans or gender diverse and would like a confidential discussion before applying, please contact Yvette Borradale (03) 8686 6*** or Scott Baker (02) 9330 8578.

Please be aware in the course of routine work some of our lawyers and teams can be exposed to details of trauma. The firm has controls in place including educational and psychological support. Our talent team can provide further details.

📌 Associate/Senior Associate - Commercial Litigation (Sydney)
🏢 Norton Rose Fulbright
📍 Sydney