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Litigation Associate

Australia, Sydney · Job Posted May 30, 2026
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Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, is seeking a seeking a talented and motivated Litigation Associate with 3+ years of post-admission experience to join our client, a boutique litigation firm, on a part-time basis (three days per week). This role offers exposure to a diverse range of commercial disputes and litigation matters, with a particular focus on: breach of contract disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, director and fiduciary duty claims, and business and commercial disputes.

Job Responsibility

  • Managing and assisting with commercial litigation matters from commencement through to resolution
  • Drafting pleadings, affidavits, submissions, correspondence, and other court documents
  • Conducting legal research and preparing advice for clients
  • Managing discovery, evidence gathering, and interlocutory processes
  • Preparing matters for mediation, arbitration, and hearings
  • Appearing in court and attending procedural hearings where appropriate
  • Liaising directly with clients, counsel, experts, and other stakeholders
  • Assisting with settlement negotiations and dispute resolution processes
  • Maintaining strong file management and ensuring compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements

Requirements

  • 3–6 years' post-admission experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution
  • Strong drafting and legal research skills
  • Experience managing litigation files with appropriate supervision
  • Familiarity with NSW and Federal Court procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a small team

What we offer

  • Highly competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Access to professional development resources and learning and development programs
  • Flexible assignments
  • Diverse projects for professional growth
  • Community of forward-thinking legal professionals
  • Impactful work with leading global organizations

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