The Opportunity: Our client, a highly regarded national law firm, is seeking an experienced Special Counsel to join their Commercial Litigation & Disputes team in Melbourne. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role, manage high-profile disputes, and position yourself for partnership in the future. The Role: In this role, you will work on a diverse range of complex litigation matters, including: Commercial, property, and shareholder disputes. High-stakes litigation for corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals. Strategic dispute resolution and risk management advice. You'll play a key role in shaping the direction of the practice while mentoring junior lawyers and driving business development initiatives. About You: To be successful, you will have: No less than 6 years' PQE in commercial litigation at a reputable firm. Proven ability to handle complex disputes independently. Strong business development skills and a client-focused mindset. Leadership experience and a passion for mentoring junior lawyers. What’s on Offer: Our client offers a collaborative and forward-thinking workplace with benefits designed to support your career growth and well-being, including: Genuine partnership progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. Dress-for-your-day policy. Discounts on health insurance, gym memberships & wellness programs. Study and exam leave. Competitive referral bonuses. This is your chance to join a firm that values excellence, innovation, and career progression. Interested? Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) at janinegorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on 61 499 656 731. Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990 Why Choose Gorilla Jobs for Your Next Legal Role? Specialists in Legal Recruitment: We understand your practice area and can match you with the right roles and firms. Access to Exclusive Opportunities: We work on roles that are not advertised elsewhere. Complete Privacy Assurance: Your career moves are confidential, with your resume shared only after obtaining your consent. Complimentary Support: We offer expert advice on resume writing, interview preparation, and negotiation to help you secure the best role. Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing legal and medical recruitment agencies, dedicated to helping professionals achieve their career goals with ease. We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support.