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About the Role
We are seeking a Solicitor to join our leading Tier 1 and award-winning Dispute Resolution team in Sydney. This role focuses on general commercial litigation, with a specialization in regulatory and tax disputes, as well as other complex and strategic disputes and investigations. You will work closely with pre-eminent disputes partners and senior lawyers, supporting local, national, and international clients across various industry sectors. Your responsibilities will include contributing to excellent client service, managing files, identifying issues, and proactively providing solutions. You will also play a key role in business development initiatives and collaborate with colleagues in interstate and international offices, gaining extensive client exposure and networking opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to an excellent client service.
- Handle files.
- Identify issues and proactively provide solutions.
- Play an important role in projects to further develop business opportunities with existing and new clients.
- Work with colleagues in interstate and international offices.
Requirements
- 2-4 years' experience as a lawyer advising on a range of commercial litigation matters from a leading private practice firm or in-house environment.
- An excellent academic record coupled with strong legal skills and a practical mindset.
- A proactive approach and desire to be an integral member of our leading and supportive team.
- An ability to work to tight timeframes, collaboratively and at times autonomously.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to demonstrate collegiality within a team.
- A hunger to learn and develop and be part of maintaining a market-leading practice.
- An innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies.
- Include academic transcript alongside resume.
Skills
- Commercial litigation
- Regulatory disputes
- Tax disputes
- Complex and strategic disputes
- Investigations
- Client service
- Problem-solving
- Business development
- Collaboration
- Communication
- AI
- Emerging technologies
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- 2-4 years' experience
Education Level
- Academic transcript
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave
- Holistic wellbeing fund
- Home office allowance
About the Company
- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm committed to helping clients achieve their goals through exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence.
- We are a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm with an extensive footprint across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres, and major growth hubs.
- We are recognized leaders in demanding litigation, regulatory work, and complex public and private market transactions, with a particular strength in energy, infrastructure, and resources.
- We are a market leader in Australia, committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation.
- We are client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.
- We invest in and care about our client relationships, many of which are longstanding.
- We understand the part technology and digitalization play in the delivery of legal services.
- We aim to make a positive impact wherever in the world we operate.
- Our culture is human, bold, and outstanding.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.
- We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance.
- This is a key part of our Values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding.