Special Counsel/Partner/Sole Practitioner (Commercial OR Insolvency OR Employment Law)

AFL Recruitment · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
+60d ago

Special Counsel/Partner/Sole Practitioner (Commercial OR Insolvency OR Employment Law)

AFL Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000

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Full time

$150k - $250k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Senior role as Special Counsel/Partner/Sole Practitioner in a leading law firm
  • Opportunity for genuine equity partnership and autonomy in practice
  • Focus on commercial, insolvency, or employment law with a strong client base

Special Counsel/Partner/Sole Practitioner (Commercial OR Insolvency OR Employment Law)

**Desire Partnership without the headaches? ** Leverage+ maximise your client base+ time+$$$. 1st-Class firm. $$+Bonus+Genuine Equity potential. SYDNEY.

THE FIRM

Our client is a superior holistic+ integrated legal/financial services firm with 25+years of success servicing blue-chip sophisticated clients with a flourishing commercial//tax/property/litigation practice.

As part of the next exciting growth phase+ succession planning, the firm has a RARE opportunity for a senior lawyer:

  • with a transferrable client base/referral networks;
  • who seeks to improve their position-professionally, personally and financially.

YOUR ROLE

In this PIVOTAL key role as SENIOR ASSOCIATE/SPECIAL COUNSEL reporting to the highly respected+ admired erudite managing partner with an impressive success record, you will relish the challenge+ autonomy+ rewards of:

  • taking full ownership of your law practice servicing both the firm’s sophisticated clients+ your own clients;
  • contributing to the further growth/success of the firm.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Benefit from the enviable reputation+ success+ exciting growth plans of this flourishing integrated law firm+ fin services firm.
  • Seriously genuine equity ‘partnership’ potential (ie as a shareholder) in the imminent-short-medium term (depending on revenue from your own clients);
  • Exciting blue-moon opportunity to secure your place as the next equity partner;
  • Run your own practice with autonomy/control (like being self-employed) + earn as much as you want without all the headaches/risks/worries of owning your own business;
  • Better leverage your talents/skills/time, maximize  your $$$ and add more value to your clients (via cross-pollination opportunities);
  • Solid ‘infrastructure’+ resources+ support so you can focus on ‘lawyering’;
  • Financial security/stability-BASE SALARY+ additional bonuses/profit share;
  • Stimulating large/complex legal cases servicing sophisticated commercial/high wealth clients;
  • Be mentored+ inspired by a talented industry leading senior partner with 30+years’ experience (at the partner level!);
  • Opportunity to exercise your innovative legal/commercial+ strategic thinking;
  • Refreshing, close-knit and down-to-earth culture, flat structure+ without the politics. Enjoy the camaraderie of a highly accomplished ‘A’ team of colleagues.
  • Further enhance your credibility and profile by being part of a forward-thinking firm with an enviable reputation, a long proven success record and a vision for further growth;
  • Life friendly hours+ you can ‘switch off’/go on holidays.

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

  • Are a lawyer admitted to practice in NSW with min 7 years-20+ years post qualification experience [up to Special Counsel/Partner level] in at least 1 of: 1) commercial law; 2) insolvency law; and/or 3) employment law.
  • have an existing transferrable client base;
  • desire MORE: 1) TIME (to do what you enjoy); 2) resources/support/existing ‘infrastructure’; 3) $$$; 4) LIFE/BALANCE; and/or 5) financial SECURITY/STABILITY and LESS stress/administration/frustration.
  • have real ambitions to become an equity Partner and seeking a long-term legal ‘home’ where you can make your personal ‘mark’.
  • have strong technical, advocacy, negotiation+ client management skills;
  • set yourself high standards +are driven to obtain the best outcomes for your clients;
  • are highly motivated, think like a business owner, are willing to participate in further growing the business and be rewarded for your efforts.

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)

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