MELBOURNE | FULL TIME
- Working with high calibre clients on regulatory disputes
- Join the fast growing national legal partnership
- Flexible work arrangements
About Us
HWL Ebsworth is Australia’s largest and fastest growing legal partnership, with offices in every state and territory in Australia. Our Melbourne Litigation group comprises of 55 people across a number of speciality practice areas. Nationally, the firm features over 280 Partners and more than 1,700 people.
The Opportunity
We have an opportunity to join our market-leading dispute resolution team representing a broad client base including all tiers of government, ASX listed companies, large and small private businesses, landowners, banks and credit unions, and individuals. You’ll be exposed to interesting and varied matters across commercial and civil litigation and preparing tailored advice. A key focus in this role will be commercial disputes and regulatory investigations. We promote our people based solely on merit which enables you to take ownership over the pace of your career. We are committed to an environment that supports all team members to progress and thrive in an environment where high performance is transparently rewarded.
Working with Partners Rebecca Jaffe and Polat Siva, you’ll be busy with:
- Primary carriage of regulatory investigations;
- Assisting the wider Litigation team in larger scale matters; and
- Court appearances, drafting of legal documents, legal research and client relationship management.
Skills And Experience
- 3+ years PAE;
- Experience with regulatory investigations;
- Appetite to mentor our juniors; and
- A client focused mindset.
What we offer
- Unrivalled career pathways: Our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit. Our size, range of experience and competitive pricing model will provide you with everything you need to succeed. Unlike our competitors, our Solicitor to Partner ratio enables greater mentoring and client engagement. Our 180 day career forecasting sessions provide the platform to fast-track your progression.
- Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.
- Culture: Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
- Prestige: Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.
- Location: Be located in the heart of the action, based in the Collins Arch building with luxurious end of trip facilities and access to a complimentary wellness centre and yoga studio.
How To Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to Talent Acquisition on TalentAcquisition@hwle.com.au. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia to apply and a valid practicing certificate in Victoria. HWL Ebsworth also strongly encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.