Senior Lawyer jobs in Sydney NSW
• The average pay for Senior Lawyer jobs in Sydney NSW is $112K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $70K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $242K per year.
• 12 companies are currently advertising Senior Lawyer jobs in Sydney NSW including AFL Recruitment, Ashurst, Montgomery Advisory, Hays and Taylor Root.
• Top skills include DRAFTING, LITIGATION, SELF MOTIVATED, CONTRACTS and PLAINTIFF.
• Entry-level positions start at $70K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $242K per year.
• 12 companies are currently advertising Senior Lawyer jobs in Sydney NSW including AFL Recruitment, Ashurst, Montgomery Advisory, Hays and Taylor Root.
• Top skills include DRAFTING, LITIGATION, SELF MOTIVATED, CONTRACTS and PLAINTIFF.
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Posted 8d ago
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~$120k - $150k
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- Join a top-tier construction disputes team
- Work on significant infrastructure and energy projects
- Receive strong mentorship and career development opportunities
Posted 35d ago
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~$120k - $150k
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- Provide legal advice on regulatory and compliance matters in retail banking.
- Manage legal disputes and liaise with external legal counsel.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support business outcomes.
+60d ago
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~$120k - $150k
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- Join a values-driven family law firm as a Senior Lawyer.
- Manage complex family law matters with minimal supervision.
- Enjoy flexible working options and a supportive environment.
Expiring in 1d
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~$150k - $200k
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- Join a top-tier law firm with a progressive culture.
- Lead complex transactions in structured finance and securitisation.
- Collaborate with market-leading partners and mentor juniors.
+60d ago
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~$120k - $180k
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Key points we found
- Establish and grow a dedicated Planning & Environment practice.
- Advise on advisory and litigation matters including development applications and land use.
- Mentor junior lawyers and shape the practice''s direction.
+60d ago
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~$150k - $200k
7+ years’ PQE
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- Join a boutique specialist intellectual property firm
- Flexible remote or hybrid working options
- No billable targets and great work/life balance
Posted 41d ago
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~$190k
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Key points we found
- Manage complex family law matters autonomously
- Provide compassionate and strategic advice to clients
- Collaborate with a supportive team across related practice areas
Expiring in 1d
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~$150k - $200k
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- Join a leading global law firm as a Senior Associate in the Construction and Major Projects team.
- Advise on major infrastructure and energy projects with a focus on complex legal matters.
- Contribute to business development and build client relationships within a supportive environment.
Posted 16d ago
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~$120k - $180k
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Key points we found
- Lead complex employment litigation and workplace investigations.
- Advise major employers on workplace relations and compliance issues.
- Supervise and mentor junior team members.
+60d ago
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~$120k - $160k
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Key points we found
- Work directly with an experienced Partner in a strong Sydney team.
- Handle a mix of advisory and contentious insurance matters.
- Defend professional liability claims and assist with arbitrations.
+60d ago
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~$120k - $160k
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Key points we found
- Work closely with high-profile clients on employment law matters.
- Provide strategic counsel on workplace policies, discrimination, and dispute resolution.
- Enjoy work-from-home flexibility and opportunities for career progression.
Posted 54d ago
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~$100k - $150k
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Key points we found
- Provide key support to the Partner with retail and commercial transactions.
- Assist with general property matters including easements, subdivisions and other titling matters.
- Work autonomously within a collegial office environment.
Posted 23d ago
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~$120k - $180k
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- Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer role in Sydney CBD
- Manage complex estate planning and litigation matters
- Support high-net-worth clients with bespoke legal strategies
+60d ago
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~$120k - $180k
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Key points we found
- Work with three highly experienced Partners on large-scale commercial litigation matters.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on dispute resolution and risk.
- Join a supportive team culture with strong progression opportunities.
Posted 1d ago
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~$100k - $130k
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Key points we found
- Join a growing Employment practice in Sydney.
- Provide legal advice on employment law matters.
- Support clients with documentation and litigation.
+60d ago
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~$120k - $150k
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Career progression in a well-established reputable firm.
- Manage a varied caseload across property settlements, parenting matters, financial agreements and divorce.
- Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to team development.
+60d ago
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~$120k - $150k
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Key points we found
- High-impact statutory & administrative law work shaping licensing outcomes in NSW.
- Lead & mentor a small team while partnering closely with senior leaders & stakeholders.
- Provide clear, practical advice on licensing applications and regulatory policy.
+60d ago
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~$150k - $200k
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- Senior opportunity for a construction lawyer with autonomy and visibility
- Exposure to complex construction and infrastructure matters
- Direct responsibility for matters with close client relationships
+60d ago
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~$120k - $180k
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Key points we found
- Work with a well-established Australian law firm
- Contribute strategically to the direction of the public law practice
- Flexible working arrangements with a 60/40 split (60% in office/40% WFH)
+60d ago
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~$120k - $180k
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Key points we found
- Join a leading national law firm with top-tier work.
- Engage in major projects including renewable energy and structured property financings.
- Collaborate with experienced partners in a supportive team environment.
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