ABOUT US
Cornerstone Legal is a boutique law firm located in sunny South Perth providing representation and legal advice to clients across Western Australia. Our broad client base includes large and small businesses, local government, not-for-profit organisations and private clients. We build relationships founded on a genuine interest in our clients, by understanding and trust.
Our current practice areas include commercial litigation, property and land compensation, disputes, transactional, general commercial & corporate, local government, and estates. We pride ourselves on being ‘equitable, compassionate and committed’.
THE ROLE
We have an outstanding opportunity for a positive, proactive and experienced Commercial Litigation Lawyer who is looking to progress their career working with our valued clients in a supportive and high-performing team. You will practice in Commercial Litigation and have an opportunity to experience practice areas and develop and broaden your legal experience.
You will be mentored and enabled to build your own personal brand and technical capability through a wide range of opportunities and exposure to a variety of work. Working across a broad team, you will have access to two directors undertaking a broad range of Commercial Litigation matters including contractual disputes, property disputes, directors’ duties and shareholder disputes, sale of business and acquisition and disposals of assets.
If you are a Commercial Litigation lawyer looking to continue building your career in a firm that will support you to build your own practice this role is one to put to the top of the list!
A LITTLE ABOUT YOU:
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong drafting skills
• Keen advocacy skills
• Highly customer-focused and committed to timely resolution of issues in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage a variety of stakeholders and situations
• Strong interpersonal skills and self-confidence
• Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities
WHY CHOOSE CORNERSTONE LEGAL?
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Modern, easy-to-access offices in South Perth
- Variety of social events to meet the diverse needs of our people
- Weekday breakfast – enjoy a continental-style breakfast before the opening of business
- We place a strong focus on the professional development of our legal and internal support professionals. We recognise the importance of strong mentors, and our mid-tier structure means our directors are hands-on and readily accessible in all matters
- We are committed to long-term career development and a healthy work/life balance
- Our staff describe our Directors as generous and caring
- We genuinely support equal opportunity ensuring all employees have equal access to employment and its benefits. We treat all staff equally and select our people on the basis of their skills, qualifications, abilities, aptitudes and performance