Join our Commercial Litigation team in the Sydney office and gain hands-on litigation experience, direct client exposure and expert mentoring!
10th November, ****
About Us
Turks is a national commercial law firm and a recognised leader in specialist areas of law.
What sets us apart is how we work.
We combine high quality legal expertise with a collaborative and people focused culture that embraces continuous learning, innovative thinking and professional growth.
We're committed to delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of clients, while providing direct access to industry leading partners who are invested in your growth and development.
Here, your work is recognised, your ideas are valued and your impact can be felt across the business.
As we continue to grow, we're investing in our people, technology and capabilities to ensure Turks remains a excellent place to build a career, grow professionally and achieve your goals.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Lawyer (1 PQE) to join our Commercial team in Sydney, reporting to Partner, Daniel Turk.
Working within our trade credit and insolvency team, you will assist both insured businesses and insurers on complex commercial recovery matters.
You will have the opportunity to manage your own files, develop direct client relationships, appear in court and build your litigation expertise within a supportive and collaborative team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early career lawyer looking to gain hands on experience, strengthen your technical capability and take increasing ownership of matters as your career develops.
Your Role
Manage a portfolio of trade credit and insolvency matters appropriate to your level of experience
Assist in the management and progression of litigation matters from commencement through to resolution
Draft correspondence, pleadings, advices and other legal documents
Review files, assess legal issues and contribute to matter strategy
Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to clients
Prepare for and attend court appearances, mediations and other dispute resolution processes
Brief and liaise with Counsel
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders
Contribute to client reporting and ongoing engagement activities




Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to team and firm objectives
10th November, ****
About Us
Turks is a national commercial law firm and a recognised leader in specialist areas of law.
What sets us apart is how we work.
We combine high quality legal expertise with a collaborative and people focused culture that embraces continuous learning, innovative thinking and professional growth.
We're committed to delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of clients, while providing direct access to industry leading partners who are invested in your growth and development.
Here, your work is recognised, your ideas are valued and your impact can be felt across the business.
As we continue to grow, we're investing in our people, technology and capabilities to ensure Turks remains a great place to build a career, grow professionally and achieve your goals.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Lawyer (1 PQE) to join our Commercial team in Sydney, reporting to Partner, Daniel Turk.
Working within our trade credit and insolvency team, you will assist both insured businesses and insurers on complex commercial recovery matters.
You will have the opportunity to manage your own files, develop direct client relationships, appear in court and build your litigation expertise within a supportive and collaborative team.
This is an excellent chance for an early career lawyer looking to gain hands on experience, strengthen your technical capability and take increasing ownership of matters as your career develops.
Your Role
Manage a portfolio of trade credit and insolvency matters appropriate to your level of experience
Assist in the management and progression of litigation matters from commencement through to resolution
Draft correspondence, pleadings, advices and other legal documents
Review files, assess legal issues and contribute to matter strategy
Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to clients




Prepare for and attend court appearances, mediations and other dispute resolution processes
Brief and liaise with Counsel
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders
Contribute to client reporting and ongoing engagement activities
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to team and firm objectives
About You
A law degree, admission to practise in Australia, &/ or hold a current NSW practising certificate
1 year post admission experience, ideally within litigation or insurance related matters
Strong analytical, drafting and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
A collaborative approach and commitment to client service
Desirable
Experience in trade credit, insolvency or commercial litigation
Exposure to court processes, mediations or dispute resolution
An interest in developing expertise within commercial litigation
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Comprehensive learning and development program, internal and external workshops, and mentoring
Transparent career progression framework and promotional pathways program
Client secondment opportunities
12 weeks' paid gender neutral parental leave for eligible employees, plus return-to-work support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Access to a private wellbeing room
Gym membership discounts
One paid volunteer day per year
Referral bonus program and employee recognition initiatives
Diversity & Inclusion Committee and social initiatives
Regular social, sporting and community events
End-of-week complimentary refreshments and snacks delivered to your workspace to celebrate team achievements
A modern, technology enabled workplace supported by paper light processes, collaborative teams and a strong values driven culture designed to help you perform at your best
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We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates.
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📌 1 Pqe Lawyer | Commercial Litigation (Sydney)
🏢 TurksLegal
📍 Sydney