Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Smith Bailey Legal Recruitment
COMMERCIAL DISPUTE SOLICITOR | 3–8 YEARS PAE
Well-regarded growing firm | No billable hours | Flexible, people-first culture
THE OPPORTUNITY
Looking for a role where you're trusted to do great work without being driven by timesheets?
A highly regarded Perth law firm is looking to add a Commercial Dispute Solicitor (3–8 years PAE) to its growing team. This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely values outcomes over billable hours and has built a culture centred around trust, flexibility and collaboration.
You'll be joining a down-to-earth team where quality work, strong client relationships and autonomy are encouraged. The environment is low ego, highly supportive and offers genuine flexibility around how you work.
• Commercial disputes and litigation
• Contractual disputes
• Shareholder and partnership disputes
• Competition and consumer matters
• Estate litigation (preferred but not essential)
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
• Advising clients on commercially practical dispute resolution strategies
• Managing matters from initial advice through to resolution
• Drafting pleadings, legal advice and correspondence
• Running negotiations, mediations and litigation matters
• Attending court appearances and liaising with counsel where required
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
ABOUT YOU
• 3–8 years PAE within commercial litigation or dispute resolution
• Strong technical legal skills and sound commercial judgement
• Excellent communication and drafting ability
• The ability to work autonomously while enjoying a collaborative team environment
• Exposure to estate litigation would be advantageous but is not essential
• A practical, client-focused approach
WHY CONSIDER THIS ROLE?
• No billable hour targets — focus on delivering outcomes, not timesheets
• High-trust and genuinely supportive culture
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Strong mentorship and career progression opportunities
• Quality work and a broad range of clients
• Collaborative and down-to-earth team environment
To apply confidentially, contact Angela Smith on 0477 980 803 for a confidential discussion OR email ***email_hidden***
Alternatively, if this role isn't quite right but you're open to exploring the market, feel free to get in touch regarding other opportunities currently available.