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COMMERCIAL LAWYER / LITIGATION / IN-HOUSE (Private Lending) 18-24 months fixed term contract (opportunity for extension) WORK FROM HOME! Ready to go in-house? Work with an established team, gain cross-functional exposure, and help drive real business results, without the private practice pressure. Working fully remotely with a generous salary, this role offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true work-life balance; no commute, more flexibility, and greater control over your day, with the option to work from either our Central Coast or Sydney office if preferred. WHY JOIN US? Move away from billable hour pressures and enjoy a more predictable, structured work environment. Gain meaningful cross-functional exposure across the business. Be part of a small, supportive, established team where your contributions directly impact the companys success. Who You Are: You are the person who reads a 200-page brief and immediately notices the three things everyone else missed. Better yet youre someone who can jump straight into a matter, quickly get across the key issues, and start contributing without needing weeks to get your head around it. Youre a lawyer who combines sharp analysis with unconventional problem solving who sees the pathways others dont, and explains them clearly so the rest of us non-lawyers can follow along. What Youll Be Doing: You will be joining a high-performing in-house team of legal and credit professionals working closely with our General Counsel on complex disputes and legal matters. This is a high-trust position where youll handle sensitive matters with discretion, enjoy significant autonomy, and directly influence business decisions. Youll be reviewing large volumes of material, identifying key legal issues, and helping shape the strategies that move matters forward, while collaborating directly with external counsel and specialist advisers. Your Role: Reviewing large volumes of digital material under tight timelines Investigating potential and current legal claims and disputes Researching laws, precedents, and procedural pathways Developing legal strategies and preparing clear matter summaries Drafting legal correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, and submissions Instructing and managing external counsel and solicitors, with accountability for outcomes and costs Advising on pre-contentious matters including contractual disputes, enforcement and debt recovery Identifying and proactively managing legal risk Supporting contract administration and providing general legal advice What Youll Bring Law degree with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in litigation Experience gained at a reputable firm, or within an in-house disputes role Current practising certificate, full Australian working rights and two professional referees Solid understanding of court procedures Strong investigative, analytical thinking and critical reasoning skills Experience in private lending, debt recovery, enforcement, litigation, or insolvency (highly regarded) Strong stakeholder management skills and commercial judgement Adaptable and resilient - unfazed by changing plans or priorities, able to pivot quickly and keep projects moving forward How to Apply: Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your litigation experience and why you are interested in moving into an in-house / remote role.