Litigation Lawyer-High End/Large (4yrs-Senior Associate/Special Counsel)

AFL Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000Full time

Listed 3 Jan 2026

Litigation Lawyer-High End/Large-Scale (4yrs-Senior Associate/Special Counsel)

**Purposeful+Fulfilling** Cutting-edge Class-actions+ Commercial Litigation. Prominent litigation firm. A+ mentors. Enviable future inc partnership prospects. Sydney. $110,000-$240,000.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER
Our client is a mid-sized sophisticated high-end litigation firm with a flourishing diverse commercial litigation  + class actions practice with.proven 40+ yrs of success and a passion for social justice.

YOUR NEW ROLE/CAREER
As one of the firm’s KEY litigators, reporting to  an incredibly multi-talented well-known Managing Partner, you will relish the challenge+ autonomy+ diversity of taking full ownership of your ‘dual’ litigation practice: 1)sophisticated/high-value commercial disputes; and 2) group/class-actions disputes (with a humanitarian/social justice flavour) in the superior courts.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Inherit the enviable reputation of this flourishing distinguished litigation firm with 40+years’ success.
  • Stretch beyond your existing ‘limitations’ -sophisticated + stimulating cutting-edge cases(virtually 100% in the superior courts);
  • Fully exercise your forensic legal/innovative commercial acumen+ strategic thinking;
  • Be 1:1 directly mentored+ inspired by the Managing Partner-a prominent industry leader with 40 years’ experience (also a published author+ a prominent public commentator/influencer);
  • Lead/mentor a few  juniors;
  • Continuous learning/career development opportunities;
  • Genuine advancement prospects even up to partner (subject to your desire, ambition and performance);
  • Attractive culture/values-inclusion, tolerance, mutual respect, “We/Us” (not “me/”I”) and equal opportunity.

WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:

  • Are a  lawyer admitted to practice in NSW with minimum 4  years (or more) post qualification experience including in: 1)  high-end superior court commercial litigation;  and/or 2) class actions;
  • Have solid experience litigating in the higher courts-Federal and Supreme Courts (ESSENTIAL);
  • have strong technical, advocacy, negotiation+ client management skills;
  • set yourself high standards +are driven to obtain the best outcomes for clients;
  • thrive in a team-focused, down-to-earth, collaborative work environment where high performers are valued+ rewarded.
  • are hungry to ‘sharpen your sword’+turbo charge your litigation career with a 1st-class litigation specialist firm.

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)