Legal Recruitment Solutions

Private Practice & In-House

Legal Recruitment

JS Careers partners with leading law firms, blue-chip corporates and financial services organisations across the Asia Pacific region to assist in building exceptional legal teams. With deep industry insight and a strong track record, we have completed over 40 legal recruitment assignments in the last 18 months and understand the importance of hiring and retaining top talent to give your organisation a competitive edge. 

Our expertise spans both in-house and private practice recruitment across all levels from junior lawyers to senior leaders and Partners. More than a recruitment company, JS Careers has first-hand industry experience to understand how to partner together, tailor hiring needs and provide a consultative approach. 

We know what success looks like in high performing legal teams and we understand the strategic value of hiring the right lawyers. These are professionals who not only excel technically, but also think commercially, influence stakeholders and drive outcomes. Great lawyers don’t just appear, they’re identified, engaged and matched with purpose. That’s where we come in.

Current Opportunities

To request a position description for any of the opportunities listed below please click on the following link and include the title of the position in your email. One of our team will be in touch to discuss in detail.

Legal

Senior Legal Counsel - VP - Derivatives

Global Bank

Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts

Commercial Contracts

Special Counsel / Partner - Corporate

National Firm
Sydney

Associate / Senior Associate - Corporate

Top Tier Firm
Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane

Lawyer / Senior Associate - Corporate

Global Firm
Sydney

Lawyer - Corporate

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Corporate

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Associate - Corporate (Energy / Projects)

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Solicitor / Senior Associate - Competition

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Solicitor / Senior Associate - Real Estate Finance

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Solicitor - Project Finance

Top Tier Firm
Melbourne

Senior Associate - Project Finance

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Project Finance

Top Tier Firm
Brisbane

Senior Associate / Special Counsel

Specialist Firm
Perth

Senior Associate - Financial Services Regulatory (Superannuation)

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Associate / Senior Associate - Financial Services Regulatory (Superannuation)

Top Tier Firm
Melbourne

Senior Associate - Financial Services Regulatory

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Associate / Senior Associate - Investment Funds

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Special Counsel / Partner - Estate Litigation

National Firm
Sydney

Associate - Commercial Litigation

Mid Tier Firm
Sydney

Solicitor - Commercial Litigation

Mid Tier Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Commercial Litigation

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Commercial Litigation

Specialist Firm
Sydney

Solicitor / Associate / Senior Associate - Commercial Litigation

Mid Tier Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Commercial Litigation

Top Tier Firm
Brisbane

Lawyer / Associate - Commercial Litigation

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Associate to Special Counsel - Financial Lines

Top Tier Firm
Brisbane

Associate - Financial Lines

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Professional Indemnity

Mid Tier Firm
Sydney

Lawyer / Senior Associate - Construction

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Lawyer - Construction (Front End)

Mid Tier Firm
Sydney

Solicitor - Construction (Front End)

Global Firm
Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane

Solicitor - Construction (Back End)

Global Firm
Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane

Senior Associate - Projects (Infrastructure)

Global Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Projects (Oil & Gas)

Top Tier Firm
Perth

Senior Associate - Projects

Top Tier Firm
Brisbane

Senior Associate - Projects (Environment & Planning)

Top Tier Firm
Melbourne

Senior Associate - Projects (Infrastructure)

Top Tier Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Projects (Energy)

Leading National Firm
Sydney

Senior Associate - Projects (Energy)

Global Firm
Sydney

Legal Counsel - Director - Private Capital

Private Capital
$280,000 – $330,000

Senior Legal Counsel - Swap Dealer / CFTC - Investment Bank

Investment Bank
$250,000 – $290,000

Senior Legal Counsel - Business Banking - Domestic Bank, Melbourne

Domestic Bank
$240,000 – $250,000

Legal Counsel - Transactions - Private Equity

Private Equity
$220,000 – $250,000

Senior Legal Counsel - VP - Investment Banking & Markets

Investment Banking & Markets
$200,000 – $270,000

Senior Legal Counsel - VP - Trading Firm (FICC)

Trading Firm
$200,000 – $270,000

Legal Counsel - Regulatory - Global Bank

Global Bank
$180,000 – $240,000

Legal Counsel - Retail Financing - Financial Services

Financial Services
$150,000 – $185,000

Senior Legal Counsel - Superannuation - Domestic Bank

Domestic Bank

Real Estate Lawyer - Domestic Bank

Domestic Bank

Contact JS Careers

For a confidential discussion on the full range of career opportunities in the market beyond what is listed here, please contact us.