Senior Lawyer - Disputes & Investigations

Senior Lawyer | Disputes & Investigations Join a leading, forward-thinking firm where you have the freedom to work in a way that suits you best! The Firm Our client is a leading independent Australian law firm renowned for its excellence. Consistently acknowledged as a top service provider in Australia, continually featured in Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Best Lawyers, and Doyle's Guide. Its Partners are frequently celebrated as industry leaders for their exceptional work. The Role Our client is looking for a Senior Lawyer, Associate, or Special Counsel with at least 5+ years of post-admission experience to join their dynamic Melbourne disputes and investigations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the leading Partner specialising in Corporate Recoveries. Your primary responsibilities will include banking and debt recovery, enforcement of mortgages and other securities, insolvency, secured and unsecured asset recovery. You will have the chance to provide advice to some of Australia's major retail and commercial banking and financial institutions. This position offers a mix of independent work and teamwork. The Work Provide advice and manage litigation matters Correspond with clients and other parties Prepare court documents Client relationship management Attend mediations and conduct court appearances Provide mentorship to a cohort of junior lawyers and paralegals About You 5+ years' experience with proven experience in banking litigation and insolvency and mortgage enforcement Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated interpersonal skills to build rapport with colleagues and stakeholders Ability to manage timeframes and priorities within a team Demonstrated collaborative work approach The Benefits Working with this firm offers numerous advantages including: A competitive remuneration salary package Progressive and market-leading parental leave and other leave policies Budget relief for fee earners upon landing/return Ongoing professional career development opportunities Truly flexible work practices to support work-life balance Access to health, fitness, and wellbeing initiatives How to Apply: If you're ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience to ******. Alternatively, please call or email for a confidential career discussion. Michelle Zaccardi | Consultant - Legal Professional | Phone: 0410 947 592 Job Ref No: 26867
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