Senior Litigation Lawyer

vor 1 Woche

Sydney, Österreich JHK Legal Vollzeit

JHK Legal is a well-established law firm known for its commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. We are currently seeking an experienced and accomplished Senior Litigation Lawyer to join our dynamic team. If you have a proven track record in litigation, strong leadership skills and are dedicated to achieving successful outcomes for clients, we invite you to apply.

Position Overview

As a Senior Litigation Lawyer at JHK Legal, you will take a lead role in managing complex litigation cases, providing strategic legal advice and representing clients in all court jurisdictions. This position requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of litigation procedures, excellent advocacy skills and the ability to mentor and lead a team of lawyers. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to further your career, we would love to hear from you.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and take a lead role in the management of a broad cross-section of litigation matters from inception to resolution
  • Oversee risk management, compliance requirements and uphold high professional and ethical standards
  • Offer strategic legal advice to clients, providing clear and concise guidance on potential outcomes and risks
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and settlement negotiations
  • Conduct legal research, analyse precedents and stay current on relevant laws to inform innovative legal strategies that achieve excellent results
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior lawyers and graduates, fostering their professional development
  • Cultivate strong client relationships, identify business opportunities and exceed client expectations through the delivery of high-quality legal services
  • Work closely with the Directors to ensure client relationships are nurtured and sustained
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior lawyers and graduates, fostering their professional development
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, paralegals and support staff to ensure seamless file management

Your Experience and Qualifications

The successful candidate for this role will possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law
  • Minimum of 6 years of litigation experience, with a focus on shareholders and partnership disputes, property disputes, building and construction disputes, insolvency, and general contractual disputes
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and resolving complex litigation cases
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills
  • High-level influencing and negotiation skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Resilience and tenacity
  • Leadership experience and the ability to mentor and lead a legal team

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment

Our culture is at the heart of our success, and we are committed to ensuring that every team member feels connected and engaged. Join us in a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged.

JHK Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Only applicants who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to Human Resources at [email protected] . Please include "Your Name, Senior Litigation Lawyer Application" in the subject line.

Applications close: Friday, 12 July 2024

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