Associate - Commercial Litigation (2-5 PAE)

Practice People
Brisbane QLDFull time

Listed 16 Aug 2026

Introduction
Join a highly regarded litigation team working on a significant and complex matter for the Commonwealth Government. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on client exposure, work alongside experienced litigators and further develop your career within a collaborative national practice.

About the Firm
This leading national commercial law firm is recognised for its expertise across complex disputes, strong client relationships and commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.

The Role

  • Work closely with senior practitioners and a national team on a critical and complex dispute for a Commonwealth Government client.
  • Manage and contribute to commercial litigation matters, including stakeholder engagement, legal analysis, drafting and matter coordination.
  • Collaborate with lawyers and paralegals across multiple offices while maintaining direct client interaction and supporting successful matter outcomes.

About You

  • You will ideally be operating at Lawyer or Associate level, with commercial litigation experience gained in a well-regarded disputes practice.
  • You bring strong analytical, research, drafting and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and workflows under pressure.
  • You are a collaborative and proactive lawyer who can build trusted client relationships and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, a Baseline Security Clearance.

Benefits & Opportunities

  • Work on a high-profile Commonwealth Government matter within a collaborative and supportive litigation team.
  • Access flexible working arrangements, purchased leave, career breaks, study leave and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Benefit from a strong professional development environment, recognised diversity initiatives and meaningful opportunities to contribute to pro bono and community programs.

How to Apply
Apply now to express your interest in this opportunity.