Litigation Long List
Holding Redlich
Holding Redlich are seeking to appoint an Associate/Senior Associate (5-8 years’ PAE) to join their esteemed litigation practice. The firm represents a broad range of interesting entities including listed companies, SMEs, large REITs, industry superfunds, state and federal governments, insolvency practitioners, financiers, and large family companies. The successful candidate will advise across complex and challenging litigated matters and work closely alongside Partners Howard Rapke (see link: https://www.holdingredlich.com/lawyers/melbourne/howard-rapke) and Alexandra Tighe (see link: https://www.holdingredlich.com/lawyers/melbourne/alexandra-tighe). Both Howard and Alexandra are acknowledged as top Litigators by Doyle’s Guide 2022.
Examples of the work that the team undertake include:
- property disputes;
- commercial/corporate conflicts;
- large family trust disputes;
- acting for corporate regulators and companies in regulatory investigations and civil penalty proceedings;
- acting for insolvency practitioners, directors and creditors in all matters arising out of the administration liquidation and receivership of companies;
- retail, commercial and industrial leasing – advising a number of Australia’ largest commercial landlords and tenants in matters of strategy, risk assessment and management, alternative dispute resolution, and litigation;
- prosecuting and defending shareholder oppression claims;
- defending companies and directors in shareholder class actions;
- acting for state and federal governments on investigations, Royal Commissions, procurement disputes and a range of advice matters.
Maddocks
Maddocks are seeking a 4+ PQE Lawyer/Senior Associate right up to Special Counsel to join their excellent Commercial Litigation team.
The successful candidate will work closely alongside Partners Michelle Dixon (see link: https://www.maddocks.com.au/our-people/michelle-dixon) and Gina Wilson (see link: https://www.maddocks.com.au/our-people/gina-wilson) and Consultant David Laidlaw (see link: https://www.maddocks.com.au/our-people/david-laidlaw). Their team handles a broad spectrum of litigated matters on behalf of a number of large corporate and government clients including the ASIC.
Maddocks have forged a reputation as a great place to work. They strongly encourage their team members to achieve their preferred work/life balance and lead the way in terms of pay parity and gender equality.
Candidates with 5+ years’ experience in commercial litigation and/or regulatory matters are encouraged to apply for this role and join a truly progressive firm.
Mackay Chapman
We’ve been briefed on a new role at emerging boutique Melbourne firm Mackay Chapman founded by former Mills Oakley lawyers, Michael Chapman and Dan Mackay
Mackay Chapman are seeking an Associate/Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to become a key member of their team alongside Directors Michael Chapman (see link: https://www.mackaychapman.com.au/team/michael-chapman) and Dan Mackay (see link: https://www.mackaychapman.com.au/team/dan-mackay). Mackay Chapman have forged a reputation for fearless and intelligent advocacy across a range of disputes and regulatory matters and investigations matters. They act for a broad range of clients ranging from large corporate entities (such as Crown Melbourne, Primary Securities etc.) to individuals (notably Directors and Companies facing regulatory action from the ASIC).
Candidates are offered strong promotion prospects within the firm, flexible options around working from home, and a willingness to consider arrangements less than full-time (such as having returned from parental leave).
BlueRock
We’ve been briefed on a new Litigation role at progressive firm BlueRock.BlueRock is part of an entrepreneurial advisory firm with substantial accounting, wealth management, finance, insurance and digital teams that provide holistic advice to its SME client base. They are currently seeking a commercial litigation lawyer with about 2-5+ years’ PAE to work in a team reporting to their Associate Director Kathryn Finemore (see link: https://www.linkedin.