About this Role
Senior Associate – Litigation (Banking & Insolvency)
Sydney CBD | Hybrid 3:2
An opportunity is available for a Senior Associate (3–5 years PAE) to join a leading banking litigation and insolvency practice in Sydney. This role offers exposure to complex, high-quality matters for major financial institutions, alongside strong career development and flexible working arrangements.
The Opportunity
You will join a well-established litigation team specialising in banking litigation and insolvency. Working closely with experienced partners and a collaborative national team, you will be involved in a broad mix of advisory and contentious matters. The role offers a balance of autonomy and team-based work, with exposure to matters across State, Federal and appellate jurisdictions, and opportunities to collaborate nationally.
Key Responsibilities
Acting for banks, lenders and insolvency practitioners
Advising on and running lending loss and non-lending loss disputes
Working on a range of insolvency and restructuring matters, both advisory and litigious
Managing matters with increasing responsibility and supervising junior lawyers
About You
3–5 years PAE in litigation, ideally with banking and/or insolvency experience
Strong strategic and critical thinking skills
Demonstrated leadership capability and interest in mentoring junior lawyers
Excellent practice management skills and attention to detail
Admitted in Australia with a current practising certificate
What’s on Offer
Exposure to market-leading banking and insolvency work
Genuine career progression through a merit-based advancement model
Opportunity to work with multiple partners and a diverse client base
Flexible working arrangements (3:2 hybrid)
Generous leave offerings, including purchased, parental and reward leave
Collaborative, down-to-earth culture within a high-performing national firm
Modern offices in the heart of the Sydney CBD
How to Apply
If you are looking to take the next step in your banking litigation or insolvency career within a leading national practice, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV via the application link. Applicants must have full Australian working rights. Diversity and inclusion are strongly encouraged, and reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.