Moray & Agnew is one of Australia's leading national law firms with a proud heritage and a reputation for excellence, collaboration, and innovation. With offices across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle, and Perth, we act for a wide range of commercial clients, insurers, and government bodies.
Our success stems from our people — smart, driven professionals committed to delivering exceptional service and practical legal solutions.
We’re looking for a talented and motivated Associate Lawyer to join our dynamic and high-performing team. This is an exciting opportunity to further your career in a firm that values professional development, mentorship, and a strong team culture.
Manage a diverse caseload of litigation and/or advisory matters (e.g., insurance, employment, construction, commercial, or public law — tailored to your team focus).
Draft and negotiate legal documents including pleadings, correspondence, and contracts.
Conduct legal research and prepare high-quality legal advice.
Liaise with clients, counsel, and other stakeholders to advance matters efficiently.
Mentor and collaborate with junior lawyers and support staff.
Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives.
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
2–5 years PAE (Post Admission Experience) in a relevant practice area.
A current Australian practising certificate.
Strong technical legal skills and commercial acumen.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
A proactive attitude and ability to manage competing priorities.
A team-oriented mindset and a commitment to client service excellence.
Work with some of the industry’s best practitioners and clients.
Enjoy a flexible and supportive working environment.
Access structured learning & development, including CPD programs and mentoring.
Competitive salary and bonus incentives.
Clear progression opportunities within a growing national firm.
Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply now by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter.
Moray & Agnew is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity, inclusion, and flexible work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.