Special Counsel or Senior Associate

McCabes

  • Sydney, NSW
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
About UsMcCabes is an Australian premier law firm with a reputation for providing high quality, timely legal services. Balanced with a strong internal emphasis on culture and values, we combine innovation with commercial savviness to deliver rewarding outcomes to all our clients.Team OverviewOur litigation and dispute resolution team is part of the Commercial Division of the firm, providing high quality, strategic, and cost-effective litigation and dispute resolution services across a range of industries. With a strong client base, the team recognises that understanding their client's businesses and objectives is critical to providing advice on how the litigation and dispute resolution process can be controlled to achieve desired outcomes.The OpportunityWe are looking for passionate commercial litigators with 5 years' post admission experience to join our established litigation and dispute resolution practice group. You will be working with highly regarded principals and lawyers across a range of complex and challenging commercial litigation, insolvency, and business advice matters. You will be a lawyer who prides themselves on their commitment, resilience, and attention to detail skills.Skills and Experience
  • 5 years' post admission experience in commercial litigation
  • Knowledge of the Corporations Act
  • Ability to manage a busy workload and work to tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • A strong client focus with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationship
  • A commercial approach and ability to articulate and negotiate effectively
  • Ability to relate to people at all levels and effectively work in a team
  • Experience in managing a team of legal professionals
  • Practical and client focused problem-solving skills; and
  • A strong, plain language communication style.
What We OfferIn return, McCabes will provide you with the opportunity to work with a talented team in a flexible, inclusive, and innovative environment. We also promote a culture focused on the firm's values - integrity, excellence, and courage - that provides opportunities to develop and progress your career.We are small enough to give you the personal attention and career development to help you reach your full potential, yet large enough to provide the challenge of diverse, high-quality work and clients.Other benefits include:
  • A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Learning and professional development programs.
How to ApplyIf you wish to become part of a busy and successful practice with a distinguished reputation, please submit your cover letter and CV by clicking on the 'Apply Now' buttonPlease note that we are not accepting applications submitted by recruitment agencies for this position.Share this jobAre we right for you?Careers at McCabesMcCabes is a national law firm with a boutique culture. We support our people through formal and informal initiatives to see them excel in their professional and personal lives. Our staff are committed, enthusiastic, and have a genuine passion for what they do.Do we sound like the right firm for you?Please follow the prompts to apply. We look forward to receiving your application and wish you all the best during the recruitment process.firmdivisionsResourcesAcknowledgement of CountryMcCabes acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of our offices’ land. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community and pay our respects to their cultures and Elders, past and present. We stand in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in their continuing struggles for justice.

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