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DLA Piper’s Litigation & Regulatory practice in Sydney is expanding, and we’re looking for a Solicitor to join our high-performing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with globally recognised Partners and specialists on complex, high-stakes matters including international arbitration, construction disputes, and public international law.

You’ll be part of a team that has been recognised as Arbitration Practice Group of the Year by the Australian ADR Awards, reflecting our commitment to excellence and innovation in dispute resolution.

As a Solicitor You Will

• Collaborate with Partners and Solicitors on the Australian firm’s client strategy.
• Focus on international arbitration, construction, and public international law issues.
• Support the team in delivering high-quality advice to clients across jurisdictions.
• Engage with DLA Piper’s global Litigation & Regulatory network.
• Operate under the supervision of an Australian-qualified Partner (note : this is a lay associate role and does not involve engaging in legal practice in Australia).

What We’re Looking For

Why DLA Piper? With lawyers in over 40 countries, DLA Piper offers unmatched global reach and multijurisdictional experience. You’ll benefit from our Career Academies, an award-winning international development program designed to support your growth and career goals.

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and agile working, ensuring everyone can thrive and succeed. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work on some of the most complex and rewarding disputes in the world, we want to hear from you.

Be part of a team that thrives on challenge and delivers exceptional results.

About Us

We're a global law firm helping our clients achieve their goals wherever they do business. Our pursuit of innovation has transformed our delivery of legal services. With offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we deliver exceptional outcomes on cross-border projects, critical transactions and high-stakes disputes.

For our people, that means a world of opportunity. You'll shape the future, have the freedom to seize opportunities, and discover your own path. Together, we unlock our potential and redefine what we can achieve.

At DLA Piper, diversity, equity, and inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging. We strive towards a workplace and culture where everyone feels that they belong, that their voice counts and that they can prosper in their career. For us, diversity is about the unique blend of talents, skills, experiences, and perspectives that make each of us an individual. We are committed to being accessible and accommodating any reasonable adjustments needed throughout the recruitment process to ensure an inclusive experience for all. If you need any support or adjustments, please let us know.

We recognise that people have responsibilities and interests outside of their career and that as a business, we all benefit from working flexibly. That's why we are open to agile working.

Where local legislation permits, we will conduct relevant pre-engagement screening checks prior to your first day.

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