CareerPlan

Senior Associate – Commercial Litigation

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-10-22

Core

Senior litigator managing complex commercial disputes end-to-end, providing strategic advice to clients and running proceedings from initial strategy to resolution.

Role type

Senior Associate commercial litigator

Builds

Legal strategies, court pleadings, and resolutions for commercial disputes

Domain

Legal / Commercial Litigation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

litigation strategy, legal drafting, written advocacy, court procedure, commercial legal analysis, risk analysis, cost management, client management, mentorship, business development

Preferred skills

experience in insolvency/restructuring, Corporations Act disputes, financial services matters, AI tools for legal research

Technologies

AI tools for legal research and drafting

Responsibilities

Manage complex commercial disputes across multiple jurisdictions; prepare pleadings, affidavits, and submissions; provide strategic litigation advice to clients; act as day-to-day strategic lead; instruct and manage external counsel; mentor junior lawyers; participate in business development

Seniority

Senior, high-autonomy IC