Partner – Commercial Litigation Lawyer Commercial Litigation Partner opportunity in an expanding national firm with major growth plans. On Offer: Lead a commercial litigation practice with real autonomy and influence Capitalise on the firm’s aggressive national expansion plans Highly competitive remuneration and performance incentives (based off experience and drive) Flexible work arrangements including WFH and new office Genuine opportunity to shape your team and practice direction Work alongside an innovative, entrepreneurial CEO Join a culture that rewards initiative, collaboration and long-term success About our Client: Our client is a fast-growing and forward-thinking national law firm known for its sharp commercial focus and strategic vision. With a leadership team boasting over 30 years of legal industry experience, the firm is actively expanding its presence beyond Queensland into major legal markets such as Sydney and Melbourne. Offering expertise across Corporate M&A, Commercial Litigation, Property, Capital Markets, Digital Assets, and Corporate Advisory, this firm prides itself on its innovative culture and entrepreneurial spirit. Lawyers here enjoy genuine flexibility, autonomy to build their practices, and the backing of a high-performing leadership group committed to sustainable national growth. About the position: Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Lawyer (10 PAE) at Partner level to help lead and expand their dispute resolution offering in Brisbane. This role is ideal for a senior practitioner who thrives on high-level strategic litigation, enjoys mentoring emerging junior lawyers, and is motivated by the opportunity to shape and grow a national litigation practice. You will handle a diverse range of commercial disputes, including contractual disputes, shareholder and partnership conflicts, corporate insolvency matters, regulatory investigations, and high-stakes litigation involving listed and private entities. Many matters are complex and cross-jurisdictional, offering the chance to work with major clients across a range of industries including financial services, technology, resources, and property development. You will also play a key role in driving business development initiatives, building a cohesive team, and contributing to the firm's broader strategic direction as it expands across Australia. Key Requirements: 10 years PAE in Commercial Litigation within private practice Proven experience leading complex and high-value commercial disputes Strong track record in client relationship management and business development Ability to mentor junior lawyers and lead a team effectively A portable practice or strong referral network is highly desirable Commercial mindset with excellent strategic thinking skills Contact details: If you’re ready to make your mark at Partner level within a growing national practice, apply now via the link below. For a confidential discussion, please contact: karl@gorillajobs.com.au 61 468 713 572 LinkedIn – Karl Stanley Why use Gorilla Jobs for your next legal role? Legal Recruitment Experts – We understand your practice area and career goals. Access to Hidden Roles – Many of our positions are not advertised elsewhere. Complete Confidentiality – Your privacy is always respected and protected. Free Professional Support – CV advice, interview coaching, and offer negotiation.
