Overview
Senior Associate/Associate Jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Adero Law
Title: Senior Associate/Associate
Company: Adero Law
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
About Adero Law
Adero Law is a leading Australian litigation law firm specialising in plaintiff class actions and dispute resolution, including employment, tax, and general commercial litigation.
Since its inception in 2018, Adero Law has grown to include offices in Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Port Macquarie, and Adelaide.
Our Team
We are a collaborative team and supportive team where creative ideas and individual contributions are valued, and there are ample opportunities for continued growth and development.
Our lawyers are passionate advocates for everyday Australians and take a deep personal interest in the success of each of our matters. We are driven for a fairer Australia where everyday workers are not forgotten and businesses are given a fair go.
About the role
To grow our new Melbourne office, we are seeking to recruit experienced and dynamic lawyers capable of overseeing matters and directing junior staff as required. Ideally, applicants will be located in Melbourne or be willing to relocate.
The roles on offer are at a Senior Associate or Associate level, and it would best suit applicants looking for a supportive firm which will assist them in growing their own practice and skills.
The successful applicants will be offered remuneration packages based on their individual strengths and demonstrated abilities.
The ideal candidates will possess:
• Admission to practice in an Australian jurisdiction
• 2 to 8 years PQE
• A background in litigation in the Federal Court
• Experience overseeing large files
• Ability to adapt to an evolving scope of work
• Confidence in dealing with clients and third-party stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to organically develop their own client base
• Proactively solves complex problems
• Values-driven, ethical, and commercially-minded
Duties will include:
• Working on large litigation files in a team environment
• Liaising with clients and third-party stakeholders
• Preparing court documents
• Drafting correspondence and documents in the course of litigation
• Briefing counsel and experts
• Working collaboratively to develop strategic direction
While employment law, tax disputes, or class action experience is desirable, it is not essential. Project management experience and experience managing a small team is also desirable.
What we offer
• Flexible working arrangements, with respect for work-life balance
• Be part of a new growing Melbourne team where you can help shape the culture
• Collaboration with experienced practitioners
• Opportunities for hands on experience and autonomy
• Brand new office next to Flagstaff Station
Please note: Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For any queries, please call our office at (02) 6189 1022 or email us at [email protected]
We look forward to hearing from you.