Thomson Geer is a major Australian Corporate law firm with offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. The firm has more than 800 partners and staff nationally, and offers a dynamic, friendly and professional work environment. We are passionate about constantly providing value to our clients - their business success is our priority. This focus on client value is a key reason for our success. At Thomson Geer we are looking for candidates who are client focused, commercially minded, and who work well in a team environment.

We are currently seeking a 3-6 years PAE Lawyer to join our Dispute Resolution team in Canberra. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic disputes and advisory team working alongside highly regarded partners across commercial disputes, professional indemnity, succession law, elder law, regulatory and administrative law, and construction-related litigation.

You will be exposed to a broad variety of matters including:

• Commercial and corporate disputes, including insolvency, shareholder disputes and negligence claims against professionals.
• Succession law, estate planning and litigation, including wills, trusts, elder law disputes, guardianship and financial management orders.
• Regulatory and administrative law, including investigations, complaints management, and review of government and regulatory decisions.
• Complex litigation involving corporate governance, contractual disputes, and construction and strata-related matters.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a broad range of stakeholders and development as a well-rounded disputes and advisory lawyer.

The successful candidate will have:

• 3-6 years PAE in commercial disputes, litigation or related practice area.
• Strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• The ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and work proactively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clients and other stakeholders.
• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm to contribute to a supportive team environment.