Head of Commercial Litigation
Head of Commercial Litigation
Location:
Sydney
Industry:
Legal
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary Type:
Contact Name:
Elizabeth Petersen
Contact Email:
elizabeth@connectedpeople.com.au
Contact Phone:
0455326852
Publish Date:
14-Apr-2026
Looking for your chance to lead a Commercial Litigation practice?
Are you a Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer ready to take the next step? This is a rare opportunity to be Head of a specialist practice inside a leading boutique Australian business litigation firm, without the red tape of top-tier or the isolation of starting your own practice.
Why You’ll Love This Role
What’s on Offer
Who We’re Looking For
Confidentiality guaranteed.
To apply or learn more, click Apply Now, email elizabeth@connectedpeople.com.au or call Elizabeth Petersen on 0455 326 852 for a confidential conversation.
Are you a Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer ready to take the next step? This is a rare opportunity to be Head of a specialist practice inside a leading boutique Australian business litigation firm, without the red tape of top-tier or the isolation of starting your own practice.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Shape and scale a specialist practice in Sydney, backed by proven systems and strong demand
- High-quality work for commercially minded clients who value expertise and exceptional client management
- Well regarded accredited team ready to welcome you
- Existing pipeline, internal referrals, and marketing strategies already generating work
What’s on Offer
- Pathway to equity and long-term career progression
- Strategic remuneration rewarding leadership, BD, and growth + fee-earner commissions
- Leadership training, CPD budget, and mentoring from Senior Partners
- Dedicated marketing and talent support to help you build your team
- A genuine People First culture with low turnover and strong engagement
Who We’re Looking For
- A Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer
- Accredited Specialist or equivalent depth and credibility
- Someone who enjoys mentoring and leading others
- Entrepreneurial mindset, keen to build something meaningful inside a well-run firm
- Someone comfortable with being supported with business development: content creation, networking, webinars, LinkedIn presence
- A known expert in the field with solid commercial connections
Confidentiality guaranteed.
To apply or learn more, click Apply Now, email elizabeth@connectedpeople.com.au or call Elizabeth Petersen on 0455 326 852 for a confidential conversation.

