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At McManus Partners, we work in partnership with leading global, national and boutique law firms, supporting them to fill legal professional vacancies and strategic hiring needs across Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Darwin and regional offices.
If you don’t see your perfect role below, there may still be opportunities we are managing off market.
With over 20yrs experience, we are strongly entrenched in the industry and what drives successful careers. We are always happy to speak with ambitious lawyers and advise them on opportunities to grow their practice and career.
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Associate – Senior Associate (M&A, Corporate E&R)
Perth, WA Key Corporate High end Associate up to two year Senior Associate opens up in Perth! This is one of the country’s leading Energy and Resources teams. With a core focus on tier one private M&A transactions, the Partner is happy to develop project structuring for the right Corporate
Special Counsel, Commercial Litigation, Top Tier Alternative.
Brisbane, QLD This role will focus on The Opportunity: This opportunity will appeal to a high-performing Senior Associate ready to step into Special Counsel as well as an established Special Counsel seeking a career seat with a highly rated team in Brisbane. It will align with senior practitioners and a
Associate or Senior – Corporate Projects Lawyer
Drive matters for global resource clients, the current emphasis on new mine development and expansion internationally. Excellent blend of transactions, project development & joint ventures, and procurement/logistics matters. BRISBANE
Partner – Employment Law, Group Lead
Depth of practice required to align with M&A, Energy, Real Estate, and Major projects in W.A. One global profit pool, a large proportion of revenue globally is generated from international activities of top 50 clients. Suit someone at ease with complex industrial relations strategy, board and executive advisory. PERTH
Senior Associate – Special Counsel | Sophisticated E&P
Join a respected practice with deep relationships across local government and the private sector, recognised for technical depth across both planning and environmental frameworks. Lead sophisticated matters across urban development, renewables, waste, infrastructure, and compulsory acquisition. QLD.
Senior Associate – Corporate – Energy and Resources
Perth, WA There are two leading roles in Corporate Energy and Resources for the new year. Role One. Due to internal movements within the firm, there is a key Senior Associate seat available with one of Perth’s leading teams. You will align with a deeply entrenched tier one Partner in a one Partner
Senior Property Lawyer
Carve a clear path towards Special Counsel. Autonomy to lead client negotiations. Large-scale property transactions with institutional investors, developers, and corporates. BRISBANE.
Partner – Wills and Estates
Brisbane, QLD The Managing Partner of this entrenched Queensland firm has identified the need to add their First Estates Partner (or scaling Special Counsel) to take up this mantel due to the ongoing pattern of requests from clients. Complex estates activity and some succession is coming out of their long
Commercial Litigation Partner
High return of individual supervised and executed profits combined with strong internal referral rates nationally. Superior technology platform for seamless Integration across states. National diverse Litigation group. PERTH
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