Associate, Commercial Litigation and Insolvency
We are representing a premium boutique law firm, specialising in the areas of commercial litigation, insolvency and restructuring.
The role
Due to growth, the firm is looking for a commercial litigation associate and senior associate to join their leading team. The firm prides itself on the high calibre of its team, as well as the top-quality and complex nature of the work they do. Equally, there is a strong focus on creating a culture of happy lawyers who are passionate masters of their craft.
Recent matters:
The ideal candidate will be a specialist in the litigation and insolvency space, with a passion for tackling complex matters in this space. That said, they are also interested in general commercial litigators or insurance lawyers with D&O experience.
Additionally, you will have:
Contact
For further information, please contact Emma O'Reilly on +61 (0) 410 823 808 or eoreilly@montgomeryadvisory.com.au with your academic transcripts and updated CV for a confidential chat.
We are committed to fostering a truly inclusive process for all candidates who wish to apply. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact admin@montgomeryadvisory.com.au.
The role
Due to growth, the firm is looking for a commercial litigation associate and senior associate to join their leading team. The firm prides itself on the high calibre of its team, as well as the top-quality and complex nature of the work they do. Equally, there is a strong focus on creating a culture of happy lawyers who are passionate masters of their craft.
Recent matters:
- Acting for a key defendant in Federal Court proceedings involving claims exceeding USD $5 billion relating to alleged fraud, breaches of authority, and misleading conduct in securitised financial facilities.
- Acting for joint venture owners in a $150 million EPC dispute concerning the construction of a co-generation power plant, including urgent injunctive relief proceedings.
- Defending a director in a $20 million claim brought by liquidators for alleged breaches of the Corporations Act and directors' duties, and subsequent criminal proceedings.
- Advising on the restructure of a retailer, including negotiating a $30 million bank debt down to $2.5 million and implementing an administration process.
- Advising liquidators on potential claims arising from the collapse of managed investment schemes with more than $900 million in assets under management.
The ideal candidate will be a specialist in the litigation and insolvency space, with a passion for tackling complex matters in this space. That said, they are also interested in general commercial litigators or insurance lawyers with D&O experience.
Additionally, you will have:
- highly-developed technical skills, including drafting of pleadings, letters of advice and general correspondence;
- exceptional communication skills; and
- a positive attitude and general get-up-and-go approach.
Contact
For further information, please contact Emma O'Reilly on +61 (0) 410 823 808 or eoreilly@montgomeryadvisory.com.au with your academic transcripts and updated CV for a confidential chat.
We are committed to fostering a truly inclusive process for all candidates who wish to apply. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact admin@montgomeryadvisory.com.au.