New Job Opening: Lawyer: Dispute Resolution in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Job Description

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be joining a firm that specialises in high-profile disputes, where no billable hours mean you can focus on quality work and gaining invaluable experience rather than panicking about tracking.

• Shape your disputes career with direct exposure to high stakes corporate and regulatory matters, getting involved in strategy and decision making from the start.


• Work in a trust-based environment where hybrid working and hours are managed sensibly around the work.


• Learn from experienced disputes lawyers who bring juniors into the fold, with better visibility, feedback and development.

About your new employer:

• A well-regarded independent firm with a strong national footprint, premium client base and recognition across Chambers, Legal 500 and major industry awards.


• Canberra office offering direct partner access, meaningful involvement in high profile matters, and a hands-on approach to mentoring and career development.


• Commercially minded environment where lawyers are trusted to contribute ideas and build confidence early.


• Polished, personable firm with a strong reputation for being easy to work with.

About the role:

As an Associate within the team, you will:

• Support sophisticated disputes for major commercial clients, including listed companies, funds, and private groups.


• Build experience across complex litigation, including regulatory matters, contested proceedings, and business critical disputes.


• Be responsible for preparing key documents, including pleadings, advice, and client updates, while working closely with partners and senior lawyers on case strategy and client interactions.

The ideal candidate:

• 1 – 3 PQE with exposure to commercial litigation and disputes.


• Strong drafting, research and analysis skills.


• Experience in court processes, evidence and matter preparation.


• Confident communicator with good client instincts.


• Proactive and dependable, with the confidence to take ownership while still working well in a team.

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.


• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.


• We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.


• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year.  Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector. 

Contact Chloe today!

• Please quote reference number: CM/56332.


• Call or text: 0485692818


• Email: [email protected]


• LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloemchale/