Senior Associate - Corporate & Commercial Litigation
Core
Independently manage a commercial and civil litigation caseload from initial instructions through to resolution, including court advocacy and client management.
Role type
Senior Associate - Corporate & Commercial Litigation
Builds
Commercial and civil litigation outcomes for clients
Domain
Legal - Disputes / Litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
commercial litigation, civil litigation, court advocacy, legal drafting, negotiation, client relationship management, team supervision
Preferred skills
practice leadership, business development
Technologies
Magistrates' Court, County Court, Supreme Court, VCAT
Responsibilities
Run a varied caseload across contractual, corporate, insolvency and property disputes; Appear as advocate in directions hearings, interlocutory applications and mediations; Draft pleadings, affidavits, submissions and advices; Act as primary client contact and develop new referral relationships; Supervise, train and develop junior lawyers, graduates and paralegals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership scope