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Hobbs Harding Search
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

It's been a busy start to 2026 and we're seeing some significant demand at the senior levels from a number of our law firm clients operating in Canberra. Key requirements: We are wanting to speak with Partners and Special Counsel, typically with significant exposure to the Commonwealth Government, a portable client base, and experience in one of the following areas - procurement, probity,...

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Naiman Clarke
Perth
$150,000 – $200,000

A leading international law firm in Perth is looking for a Senior Associate/Special Counsel in Corporate Energy. The role involves advising on M&A transactions and other corporate dealings while nurturing client relationships and mentoring junior lawyers. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of experience in corporate transactions within energy and resources, strong drafting and...

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ClearCompany
Victoria
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

An innovative boutique law firm in Victoria is seeking a Special Counsel to manage a client base with full autonomy and contribute to a thriving employment practice. You will lead complex employment matters, mentor mid-level lawyers, and collaborate with leadership for strategic growth. The firm offers a tailored pathway to Directorship, hybrid work, and full benefits including wellness programs...

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Avant mutua
Western Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Avant Law is a growing commercial law firm providing legal services across a range of industries, with a specific focus on the medical and allied health sectors. As a part of the Avant Mutual Group of companies, Avant Law offers a broader range of legal services across Corporate & Commercial, Employment & Workplace Law, Estate Planning & Probate, and Property. Leveraging Avant Mutual’s strong...

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AFL Recruitment
Western Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Partner or Special Counsel / S A - Construction / Infrastructure / Projects REACH YOUR MOUNT EVEREST . Empowering career. Enviable future. Multi-Award Winning 1st-class national firm with a difference. $$$ Attractive+Extra Perks. Sydney location. YOUR NEW EMPLOYER Our client is a multi-award winning pre-eminent+ FORWARD-THINKING ‘non-vanilla’ national law firm with blue-chip clients. A firm...

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Smith Bailey Legal Recruitment
Perth
$125,000 – $150,000

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join its insurance litigation practice in Perth. This role offers the chance to manage diverse cases and mentor junior lawyers while providing excellent career progression in a supportive team environment. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in insurance litigation, strong advocacy...

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Barry.Nillson Lawyers
Perth
$150,000 – $200,000

About Us Welcome to Barry Nilsson. For 60 years, we’ve been shaping a better experience for our clients and our people. What sets our firm apart is not just what we do, but who we are: a team known for its collaborative spirit and commitment to excellence, inclusion, and innovation. As an award-winning national law firm, we’ve built a culture that empowers you to not only grow your career, but...

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Hall & Wilcox
Western Australia
$125,000 – $150,000

Associate, Senior Associate or Special Counsel 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants - Permanent, full-time or part-time position. - Hybrid and flexible working; WFH and from modern, open plan offices. We will provide you with WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 for additional equipment. - Reward and recognition, including competitive remuneration and career progression. -...

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HWLE Lawyers
South Australia
$125,000 – $150,000

- Join one of the largest and fastest growing Property teams in Australia - Be promoted by your contribution and not held back by outdated structures - Flexible 3:2 work arrangements, generous leave policies including purchased, parental and performance reward leave About us HWL Ebsworth is not your typical law firm. Our rapid rise to become the largest legal partnership in Australia shows that...

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ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency
Canberra 2600
$125,000 – $150,000

Senior Associate / Special Counsel – Property Lawyer Seeking 5+ years property law experience. The work spans residential, commercial, and leasing matters across both ACT and NSW. - Opportunity to take leadership of a growing Property & Commercial division. - Inherit an established client base and expand it into your own network. - Agile environment with tailored billables, hours and hybrid...

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Peppercorn Recruitment
Queensland
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Senior Associate / Special Counsel Brisbane | Boutique model | Work directly with the client (no billables) Hands‑on advisory + claims + litigation strategy. Top salary + bonus hybrid working. The Opportunity If you’ve spent years defending claims and quietly wondered what it would be like to sit closer to the decision‑makers (without giving up the law firm support structure) this is that...

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Mills Oakley
South Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Government & Commercial Disputes - Associate/Senior Associate/Special Counsel Due to growth of our Adelaide/Darwin Government & Commercial Disputes team, we are now seeking a practitioner with 4-15 years' PQE. About Us Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 6 Australian law firm by size while remaining true...

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ClearCompany
Victoria
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

About the Firm Our client is an innovative boutique firm delivering commercial and employment law services to a loyal employer client base. This is the perfect time for an ambitious Special Counsel to step up and join a team that they will eventually help lead. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll manage your client base with full autonomy while helping to shape the future of the practice. - Lead...

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ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency
Melbourne 3001
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

Special Counsel Lawyer - General Insurance Special Counsel Lawyer - General Insurance 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency - Join one of Melbourne’s largest and most respected Insurance Law practices. - Flexible and mature working environment with lower billable targets. - Clear path to Partnership. This...

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Hall & Wilcox
South Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Senior Associate or Special Counsel – Government Procurement Join Hall & Wilcox as a Senior Associate or Special Counsel in our Government Procurement team. This full‑time, permanent position offers flexible working arrangements and is based in Melbourne or Canberra. Key benefits - Competitive remuneration and career progression - Learning and career development programmes for all levels -...

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Smith Bailey Legal Recruitment
Perth
$125,000 – $150,000

Senior Associate or Special Counsel – Insurance Litigation An award-winning national law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join its well-regarded insurance litigation practice in Perth. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, complex matters within a supportive and commercially focused team. The role will see you advising on a broad range of...

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ClearCompany
Australia
$125,000 – $150,000

A boutique law firm in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer to join as Special Counsel or Partner. This unique leadership role involves managing both estate planning and litigation while guiding the team towards growth. Candidates must have over 8 years' experience and a transferable practice ideally valued at $150k. This firm promotes a friendly culture valuing empathy and...

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Hall & Wilcox
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Senior Associate or Special Counsel - Government Procurement Join to apply for the Senior Associate or Special Counsel - Government Procurement role at Hall & Wilcox Benefits - Permanent full‑time opportunity to work with a mix of Commonwealth and Victorian government clients - Flexible working arrangements across Melbourne or Canberra - Competitive remuneration and career progression...

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ClearCompany
Australia
$125,000 – $150,000

Position Overview Seeking a senior level Wills & Estates Lawyer to join a boutique, specialist law firm based in their South East Melbourne or Melbourne CBD office as a Special Counsel within their team. Partnership is also available for a lawyer with a transferable practice. Lead With Compassion, Grow With Purpose - Shape a high-performing Wills & Estates team where legal skill meets empathy...

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Hall & Wilcox
Western Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Senior Associate or Special Counsel - Government Procurement 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Direct message the job poster from Hall & Wilcox. About the Role And Team There has never been a better time to join Hall & Wilcox as we continue to expand our firm’s presence on the Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel. We now have an opportunity for an experienced senior...

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