Description

Commercial Litigation Lawyer (4+ PAE) – Remote Role with Brisbane Court Work

A well-regarded law firm is seeking an experienced commercial litigation lawyer to join its practice in a genuinely flexible role, working remotely from a home office in Brisbane.
This position is designed for an established litigator who wants to continue doing high-quality commercial disputes work while stepping away from rigid firm structures, long office hours and daily commuting.

About the role
You will work on a range of commercial litigation matters, including:

• Running matters with a high level of autonomy from commencement to resolution
• Commercial disputes across state and federal jurisdictions
• Drafting pleadings, interlocutory applications and written advices
• Attending mediations and settlement conferences
• Appearing in Brisbane courts when required
• Maintaining direct client relationships and strategic oversight of matters

About you
You will ideally have:

• 4+ years PAE in commercial litigation
• Confidence appearing before Brisbane courts
• Strong drafting, advisory and litigation strategy skills
• The ability to work independently and manage files remotely
• Excellent organisation, communication and time-management skills
• A professional and self-directed approach

Work-life balance and flexibility

• Full-time remote work from a Brisbane home office
• No daily commute and significantly reduced office-based demands
• Autonomy to manage your workload and working hours
• Court attendance limited to when it is genuinely required
• A focus on sustainable practice and quality outcomes rather than long hours
• A long-term role suited to experienced litigators seeking balance

Apply
If you are an experienced commercial litigation lawyer looking for flexibility, autonomy and a more balanced way of practising law, confidential applications are invited.
Reference number: 1447672
Profession:Legal professional

Company: empire group
Date posted: 8th Apr, 2026