Location: Various locations across Australia (Remote and Onsite opportunities available)
Type: Contract, Permanent, or Subcontractor
Summary
SovereignSourced is seeking skilled Litigation Lawyers to join our employment register. This register provides a gateway to exciting roles across legal sectors, including corporate, commercial, and government litigation. While registering your interest doesn’t guarantee immediate placement, it ensures you are considered for future opportunities aligned with your expertise.
About the Role
Litigation Lawyers play a pivotal role in managing disputes, representing clients in legal proceedings, and providing expert advice on complex cases. Flexible engagement types, including contract, permanent, or subcontractor roles, allow you to tailor your career path to suit your goals and preferences.
Salary Range
Litigation Lawyer salaries range from AUD 80,000 for junior-level roles to AUD 350,000 for senior contract or specialised roles in high-profile litigation cases.
Key Responsibilities
Represent clients in litigation and dispute resolution matters across various courts and tribunals.
Provide strategic advice on legal risks, claims, and dispute management strategies.
Draft and review pleadings, affidavits, and other court documents.
Conduct legal research to support case strategies and client advocacy.
Engage in negotiations and alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediation and arbitration.
Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and case management.
Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents impacting litigation practices.
Skills and Experience
Proven experience in litigation or dispute resolution across commercial or government sectors.
Strong drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills.
In-depth understanding of court procedures, legal frameworks, and evidentiary rules.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure in high-stakes and fast-paced environments.
Outstanding communication skills to manage client relationships and provide clear legal advice.
Admission as a legal practitioner in Australia, with a current practising certificate.
Benefits of Joining
Access to exclusive roles with top-tier law firms and organisations.
Competitive remuneration packages reflective of your experience and skills.
Flexible work arrangements to suit your career and personal goals.
Opportunities to work on challenging and high-profile litigation cases.
Important Note
Joining our employment register means your application will be retained and considered for future opportunities that match your skills and experience. Registering does not guarantee immediate placement but ensures you’re among the first to be considered for relevant roles as they arise.