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Life At Madgwicks
At Madgwicks, we believe a great workplace is built on more than just meaningful work — it’s about connection, wellbeing and celebrating our people. We’re proud to offer a range of perks, programs and initiatives that make our firm a great place to work.
Why Join Madgwicks
- Supportive, collaborative culture that values learning and teamwork
- Flexible, inclusive workplace that supports work–life balance and wellbeing
- Opportunities to grow your career across commercial law, property, employment and dispute resolution
Whether you’re an experienced lawyer or starting your graduate legal career, Madgwicks offers the opportunity to build lasting relationships, contribute to meaningful work and grow with a firm that looks beyond the law.
What You Can Expect
Delicious, nutritious meals
Enjoy subsidised snacks and lunches prepared by our fabulous in-house chef, Lisa, along with fresh fruit, coffee and refreshments available daily.
Celebrations and connection
From staff events and firm-hosted celebrations to our active Social Club, there are plenty of opportunities to come together and have fun throughout the year.
Giving back
Each year, our team nominates a Charity of the Year and supports it through fundraising initiatives and community events.
Health and wellbeing
Our Mind and Body@Madgwicks program offers a variety of activities and initiatives to support staff wellbeing, including:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free annual flu vaccinations
- End-of-trip facilities, including an on-site gym
- Participation in the Law Institute Fun Run or Walk
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Recognition and rewards
We’re proud to celebrate our people through annual excellence awards, personalised congratulations for achievements, birthday gifts of choice and milestone anniversary vouchers.
At Madgwicks, we take pride in creating a workplace where people feel valued, supported and part of a genuine community.
Current Opportunituies
At Madgwicks, we’re always looking for passionate, driven professionals who align with The Madgwicks Way.
We are currently recruiting for
- Workplace Relations & Safety Lawyer
- Property Legal Assistant
- Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Current Opportunities
Workplace Relations & Safety Lawyer, 2+ years PAE
Our Employment and Safety team understands the delicate nature of employment and work, health and safety issues, and is renowned for its knowledge and expertise. The team’s focus is on assisting clients to minimise the risk of workplace conflicts, provide a safe and fair workplace for employees, and comply with constantly evolving laws and legislation.
You will work as part of a collegiate team and provide workplace relations and safety services with an outcome focused and practical business orientated approach.Â
We work with a deep appreciation and understanding of our clients’ concerns and objectives and strive to deliver the most advantageous outcomes for them.
About you
- Have a broad mix of employment litigation and work health and safety.
- Dedication to high quality work and outcomes.
- Be a team player.
- Develop strong relationships with clients.
- Easy to work with, approachable and works well under pressure.
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How to Apply
Please submit your covering letter and CV to:
Charmaine Slater
People & Culture Manager
careers@madgwicks.com.au
Property Legal Assistant
Our Property team works closely with a broad range of clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice across acquisitions, developments and property transactions. The team is known for its responsiveness, attention to detail and ability to deliver efficient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
You will work as part of a collaborative and supportive team, assisting across a variety of property matters with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
We take the time to understand our clients’ objectives and pride ourselves on delivering high quality service and seamless support throughout every stage of a matter.
About the Role
You will support two Law Clerks and the broader Property team, with responsibilities including:
- Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
- Managing incoming calls and assisting with client enquiries
- File management, including opening and closing matters
- Diary and appointment coordination
- Liaising with clients and stakeholders
- Billing and timesheet entry
- General administrative support as required
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About you
- Experience in a legal assistant role, ideally within property
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process
- High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a high-volume environment
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to anticipate team needs
- Strong communication skills with a high level of professionalism and discretion
- Confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (essential)
- Experience with iManage, Affinity, PEXA, DocuSign and SRO Duties Online (desirable)
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How to Apply
Please submit your covering letter and CV to:
Charmaine Slater
People & Culture Manager
careers@madgwicks.com.au
Commercial Litigation Lawyer, 2 to 4 years PAE
We are seeking a Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 2 to 4 years’ PAE to join our growing team and build a long-term career in commercial litigation.
In addition to the solid reputation of our insolvency practice, the services we provide in Litigation and Dispute Resolution include initiating and defending disputes in all Courts, mediation and other forms of dispute resolution, administrative tribunal hearings, enforcement of business agreements, contractual disputes, building and construction litigation, property and lease disputes and commercial contract disputes.
We seek a committed, dynamic self-starter and in return we offer a collaborative and supportive environment which focuses on great commercial outcomes for our clients and a genuine focus on developing our people. The position will also provide exposure and the opportunity to work across all broader areas of the Litigation team.
About you
- 2 to 4 years proven PQE/PAE within commercial litigation, ideally with a broad mix of commercial litigation and insolvency experience.
- Be driven to deliver a professional and high level of service to clients.
- You will bring strong drafting, communication, and organisational skills.Â
- Provide reliable and timely advice; take ownership of your work and support others.
- Be confident dealing with people at all levels.
- Easy to work with, approachable and work well under pressure.
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How to Apply
Please submit your covering letter and CV to:
Charmaine Slater
People & Culture Manager
careers@madgwicks.com.au