Commercial Disputes & Insolvency - Lawyer/Associate/Senior Associate

Commercial Disputes & Insolvency - Lawyer/Associate/Senior Associate

Mills Oakley | Melbourne, Victoria, AU

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Commercial Disputes & Insolvency - Lawyer/Associate/Senior Associate


An excellent opportunity for a practitioner with 2-8 years' PQE to join our Melbourne Commercial Disputes & Insolvency team.


About Us


Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 5 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.


The Role


This is a new opportunity for a practitioner with between 2-8 years’ PQE to join our fast paced, growing and highly regarded Commercial Disputes & Insolvency team in Melbourne. Working closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers, you will advise on a broad range of insolvency and commercial dispute matters.


The work is both challenging and rewarding, and our growing team has a high-performing, inclusive and learning-oriented culture.


You will gain exposure to complex and varied work, including:



  • Corporate and personal insolvency matters

  • Bankruptcy and liquidation disputes

  • Enforcement and debt recovery proceedings

  • Restructuring and insolvency-related advice

  • Commercial and contractual disputes

  • Shareholder and director disputes

  • Court appearances and advocacy opportunities


Who We Are Looking For


To be successful in this role, you will have:



  • 2-8 years' post admission experience

  • Experience in insolvency, commercial litigation, restructuring, bankruptcy or disputes work
  • Strong drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills

  • A commercial and pragmatic approach to legal advice

  • The ability to manage matters with appropriate supervision and work effectively as part of a team


What We Offer


We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:



  • Dress for your day;

  • Discounted health insurance;

  • Employee Assistance Program;

  • Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;

  • Competitive referral bonus; and

  • Other amazing perks!


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