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Associate – Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Lawyer

Dispute Resolution / Insolvency, LAW

Melbourne, VIC

For those who are interested, this role also offers the chance to deepen your expertise in Insolvency and Restructuring.

This is your chance to join one of Melbourne’s highest regarded commercial litigation practices, where you’ll be working directly with a Partner who is recognised as one of the leading Litigation and Insolvency practitioners in Asia Pacific.

As an Associate in this team, you’ll be acting for high-profile clients on significant matters, including regulatory investigations, $100m+ commercial disputes, white-collar crime, and class actions.

The Role

You’ll be expected to take a proactive role in complex litigation management, gaining exposure to all stages of the DR process, including:

  • Regulatory Investigations & Prosecutions: Insider trading, ACCC/ASIC investigations, and civil penalty proceedings.
  • White-collar Crime: High-profile fraud and corruption matters, including IBAC investigations.
  • Commercial Disputes: Large-scale shareholder disputes, post-acquisition fraud claims, and complex contract disputes with multinational corporations.
  • Insolvency & Restructuring: Schemes of arrangement and warranty/indemnity insurance litigation.
  • Royal Commissions: Significant investigations, including those involving the casino industry and other major sectors.
  • Environmental Litigation: Complex environmental matters in the Supreme Court, Federal Court, and High Court.

The Team

The team’s flat structure allows for close collaboration and direct exposure to senior partners, ensuring that you are supported in your development while being challenged with complex, high-profile matters. The inclusive, people-focused culture fosters professional growth and provides plenty of opportunities to work on high-stakes matters with a global perspective.

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As a Legal Recruitment specialist with 20 years of experience, I can guarantee your application is in good hands. The market is small and confidentiality is key. Feel free to contact me with any questions you have about this position or to discuss other options currently available in the market.

Jon Riley – Partner, Legal

ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency

Mobile: 0419 927 317

Email: Jon@ALRA.com.au