Law Firms Portfolio - Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment

We are amongst the most
experienced and successful legal
recruiters in Australia. DORON PALUCH DIRECTOR
Burgess Paluch is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy
that offers experience and insight into Australian and
international legal markets. We take a strategic approach and
provide accessible, pro-active advice. Our focus is to create
successful outcomes and build long term partnerships with
lawyers and employers.
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Gold Coast
Partner or Senior Associate - CORPORATE
Key Leadership Role
Quality Transactions
Lifestyle Location
Minter Ellison is one of the largest full-service law firms in the
Asia Pacific region, with more than 260 partners and 900 legal
staff. The firm supports leading industry and government clients,
delivering practical, commercial solutions and helping clients
achieve successful business outcomes. Minter Ellison’s culture
is underpinned by strong organisational values that drive the
way the firm’s people relate to one another, how they work with
clients and how they add value to their community.
An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join the Gold Coast
office in a key future leadership role. Working closely with clients
and participating actively in building a team, this role will suit a
quality corporate lawyer looking for a blend of high work quality
within a lifestyle practice.
Undertaking a range of corporate matters including transactions
and IPO’s and FSR, and dealing at the coal-face with clients, this role
represents a genuine career opportunity for the right lawyer.
If you are interested in joining a quality practice and in participating
actively in the growth of the Gold Coast office of a leading national
firm, then we would be interested in speaking to you.
To discuss this opportunity, contact Paul Burgess in confidence on
03 8676 0372 or 0414 687 629 or email your CV to paul@bplr.
com.au This vacancy is exclusive to Burgess Paluch and all direct or
agency CV’s will be forwarded to us.
Call Paul Burgess on 03 8676 0372 or 0414 687 629 or email a CV to paul@bplr.com.au
We advise some of the world’s leading brands. PAUL BURGESS
DIRECTOR
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Squire Sanders Continued
Global Expansion - Perth
Exciting opportunities available to
join the most recent member of
the Squire Sanders network, Squire
Sanders in Perth.
With over 1,300 lawyers in 36 offices and 17 countries
around the world we are one of the world’s top 20 legal
practices. Founded in 1890, Squire Sanders has a strong
integrated global platform and with our longstanding
‘one-firm firm’ philosophy, we are uniquely placed to build
relationships of trust through communication and delivering
value to our people, clients and the community within which
we operate.
PARTNER
Mergers & Acquisitions
Squire Sanders represents globally
one-third of all Fortune 500 and FTSE
350 companies. We have transactional
capabilities throughout our offices
to advise clients on a broad range
of corporate law matters, including
compliance and corporate governance,
conduct of meetings, shareholders
rights and advising clients on other
aspects of the Corporations Act and ASX
Listing Rules. We are seeking a Partner
level candidate with strong Australian
regulated M&A skills who is interested
in joining and growing our existing team
in Perth.
SPECIAL COUNSEL
Tax
The global tax practice focuses on domestic
and international structuring and advisory
work. Our tax lawyers are engaged in
structuring businesses, real estate and
financing transactions, mergers and
acquisitions, private equity transactions,
transfer pricing and public finance deals.
We are looking for a senior tax practitioner
who has a sound understanding of
Australian transactional taxes, including
stamp duty, GST, CGT and international
withholding tax. The successful applicant
would become the foundation tax
practitioner in our Perth office, connecting
with international network.
PARTNER / SPECIAL COUNSEL
PARTNER
Our global energy and resources
practice has long been recognised for its
comprehensive and innovative approach
to the energy and mining industries,
having participated internationally in
major energy initiative over the past
several decades from the creation
Squire Sanders is a leader in finance
internationally. The Australian office
of Squire Sanders key focus in the
finance area is to act for borrowers
in major resource project finance
matters in Australia and within the
region. We are looking for a Partner
Project Finance
& Resources
International firms
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for ourvalues
local Energy
expertise.
DORON PALUCH
DIRECTOR
Our cultureseek
is underpinned
strong organisational
that drive the way we relate to one another, how we work
with clients and how we add value to the community. We
are just as interested in who you are and how you work,
as we are in the work you do. We are innovative, working
together to look at fresh and imaginative ways to approach
Darwin - Litigation Roles
Associate to Partner level
Top-tier Darwin firm
Darwin is a modern capital city with a bustling commercial
centre nestled amongst some of Australia’s most spectacular
scenery. A move to Darwin will make commuting a thing of the
past, offer a relaxed lifestyle and place you at the gateway to
Asia. Cridlands MB is the leading firm in the Darwin market, with
a professional focus, strong client base and up-front values.
keeps them stimulated. For senior lawyers and partners there
is an opportunity to drive growth and build on relationships as
well as influence the strategic direction of the practice. More
junior lawyers are encouraged to develop their client facing
skills, run files with support, and be mentored in an open and
up-front manner.
The disputes group at Cridlands MB is respected locally and
regarded nationally as one of the leaders in the top-end. Its
clients come from a range of industries including property
and construction, B&F, energy and resources, government and
insurance. It is well established and is made up of loyal and
high-quality clients. Cridlands MB prides itself on its values,
client service, relaxed approach and work/life balance. It offers
assistance with relocation, and realistic opportunities for
progression, including partnership.
Cridlands MB now seeks expressions of interest from litigation
lawyers seeking to move to Darwin either immediately or in the
short to medium term. Specifically, lawyers whose skills fit into
the practice areas listed above, who have quality experience and
are looking for either a medium or long term move to a lifestyle
location like Darwin. Both mid-level and senior lawyers are
sought and an appointment to salaried partner is possible for the
right lawyer.
Litigation lawyers at Cridlands MB are encouraged to develop
key areas of interest while retaining a breadth of practice that
Melbourne
Banking/Finance 4-8 PAE
Sydney
Corporate (Energy & Resources)
Great role for a 3-5 PAE lawyer. Take a
We recruit for
leading firms, infront
every
state. PAUL
national law firm. Switched on, relaxed
seat in project development
Exciting new role at premier, mid-tier
ex-top tier partners. Our client has a
growing finance and banking presence
and services blue-chip corporates and
government clients. Excellent career
prospects.
and finance, mergers and acquisitions
and regulatory matters. Learn from a
gun partner servicing leading energy
utilities and government bodies.
Excellent remuneration.
To discuss these exclusively retained roles call Paul Burgess on
03 8676 0372 or email a CV to paul@bplr.com.au (Direct and 3rd
party applications will be forwarded to Burgess Paluch.)
Perth
Partners
We have instructions from leading and
BURGESS
DIRECTOR
boutique firms seeking
partners in a
range of areas. Speak confidentially
to a Director of Burgess Paluch about
current opportunities for partners
(and those approaching partnership).
Corporate, litigation, IR/ER, insurance.
Litigation 3+ PAE
Hong Kong
In-house - Employment 4-9 PAE
Global bank seeks capable lawyer
to support and sit within HR. Advise
on a range of employment matters.
Language not required. A very rare
opportunity to jump straight into
in-house in Asia with a brand that will
set up your career.
Sea change?
Hunt and Hunt has offices in every state in Australia as
well as in Auckland and Shanghai. The Darwin office is
characterised by the breadth and depth of resources
expected by clients seeking out one of Australia’s largest
firms, while maintaining a progressive, yet laconic
culture that people associate with the Northern Territory.
They might have timesheets at Hunt & Hunt Darwin, but
they certainly don’t stress about them.
Head of Commercial - Darwin
This is an opportunity for either a senior level lawyer
with experience running a department but wanting a
more relaxed workplace, or a SA level lawyer looking
to fast track their career. In either case, you will have
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experience in a broad based commercial role which
touches on leasing, estate planning, business law and
general commercial matters.
Living in Darwin offers a harbour lifestyle in a remarkably
multicultural city. Its proximity to tropical wetlands
and contrasting desert panoramas lends to an outdoor
culture where open air markets, alfresco dining and
under the stars entertainment keep the city bustling.
To discuss this opportunity, please contact Paul Garth in
confidence on 03 8676 0342 or 0434 113 355 or email your
CV to paulg@bplr.com.au This vacancy is exclusive to Burgess
Paluch and all direct or agency CVs will be forwarded to us.
Call Paul Garth on 03 8676 0342 or 0434 113 355 or email a CV to paulg@bplr.com.au
We recruit for partners and teams. PAUL GARTH
SENIOR CONSULTANT
Corporate - Senior Associate
A lot of law firms talk about doing things differently – Marque
Lawyers does more than just talk about it. With a reputation for
shying away from conventional practice, Marque has thrown out
time-sheets, embraced billing that meets its clients’ requirements
and encouraged its lawyers to go home each day with a sense of
genuine satisfaction and reward... while it’s still light outside! One
of Sydney’s leading full service boutique firms, Marque is bold,
imaginative, interesting and anything but traditional.
Working as part of a close-knit and dynamic team with a young
gun partner, Marque is looking for a senior associate-level
corporate lawyer with solid experience in private company M&A,
capital raising and financial services regulation. If you have the
ability to transact and know something about the Corps Act then
you could be half a chance.
This role would suit a 6+ PAE lawyer with a sense of humour,
sense of style or at the very least... some sense.
To discuss this opportunity, contact Jackie Gilles in confidence on
0422 288 685 or email your CV to jackie@bplr.com.au This vacancy
is exclusive to Burgess Paluch .
Energy and Resources Senior Associate
Internationally renowned practice
Rare Senior Associate opportunity
Perth location
This national law firm is regarded as a leader in the resources
Leading national Firm
The team in Perth is led by respected partners who now seek a
senior corporate and resources lawyer at about Senior Associate
level. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy an interesting range of
the highest quality work across the power, oil & gas, mining, and
renewable energy sectors. You will work at the coalface of deals,
We work with quality boutiqueindustry
firms.
JACKIE
GILLES
CONSULTANT
on a national
and international
scale. The firm
continues
seeing them through from beginning to end. This dynamic firm
to thrive and progress, consistently attracting ongoing and new
features prominently in legal survey rankings and prides itself on
instructions regarding the most significant projects in the market.
attracting the best talent to a very positive environment.
Employment Lawyer 5+ PAE
National Firm
We are experts in securing key roles. PAUL BURGESS
DIRECTOR
Channel Islands
Commercial/Business/Finance/Trusts Lawyers
▪ Island Lifestyle ▪ Off the coast of France ▪ Low tax rates
Ogier is one of the world’s leading providers of offshore legal and
fiduciary services. The group employs 800 professional and support
staff and has a presence in nine jurisdictions around the world,
namely Bahrain, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands,
Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London and Tokyo.
We recognise that our business is a people business and we invest
substantially in recruiting, training and retaining the best people to
ensure that our clients have access to the highest quality offshore
legal and fiduciary advice.
The Channel Islands have a well-established legal system which
has been enhanced over the years by the introduction of modern
legislation covering all important aspects relating to the finance
industry. This has resulted in a reputation as a well regulated and
attractive centre to conduct business. The Channel Islands low tax
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status, its long history of financial and political stability, good banking
and professional infrastructure, GMT time zone and proximity to the
UK and Europe, have ensured that it is a first-rate, thriving, offshore
financial centre.
We are now looking for lawyers in the Guernsey office with at least 2-3
years post qualification experience (and possibly significantly more),
ideally in the area of finance, funds, corporate or trusts. Excellent legal
opportunities exist for lawyers wishing to develop their career with
Ogier. We are happy to conduct interviews by video conference.
This brief is being exclusively handled by Burgess Paluch Legal
recruitment. To discuss these opportunities please contact Doron
Paluch on 03 8676 0302, or email a CV to doron@bplr.com.au (direct
and third party applications will be forwarded to Burgess Paluch) .
Call Doron Paluch 03 8676 0302 or email a CV to doron@bplr.com.au ▪ www.bplr.com.au
Our networks extend around the globe. DORON PALUCH
DIRECTOR
Leading Dubai Firm
Al Tamimi is the largest and most highly regarded local law firm in the UAE. Our accolades include being listed among the World’s Top 20
Corporate Commercial firms in last year’s Bloomberg Survey, the only independent Middle Eastern firm to rank. With numerous lawyers
ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers Global, it is no surprise that our clients include leading local and international businesses.
Al Tamimi is a progressive and multicultural firm that attracts leading lawyers from countries that include the UK and Australia. Working for
us you will enjoy premium work and a generous tax free package. Examples of positions we have available include:
Construction
Property
Dubai 2-4yrs
Dubai 5yrs+
Contentious and non contentious matters.
Projects experience not required.
Commercial property development with a
focus on hotels and resorts matters.
Dubai 4-6yrs
Abu Dhabi 5yrs+
Handle contentious matters for the Dubai
International Financial Centre office.
Commercial property development, leasing
and transactions experience sought.
Corporate/Com
Dubai 2-7yrs
Work alongside leading lawyers in
corporate & commercial in the Dubai
World Trade Centre. Gain invaluable
exposure to multi-jurisdictional cutting
edge work .
To discuss any of these opportunities contact Paul Garth in confidence, on 03 8676 0342 or 0434 113 355 or email your CV to paulg@bplr.com.au
These vacancies are exclusive to Burgess Paluch and all direct or agency CVs will be forwarded to us.
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Call Paul Garth on 03 8676 0342 or 0434 113 355 or email a CV to paulg@bplr.com.au
We enjoy filling challenging roles. PAUL GARTH
SENIOR CONSULTANT
Technical Manager - General Insurance
WFI - a division of Wesfarmers General Insurance Ltd
As one of Australia’s largest general insurers,
for managing WFI’s dispute resolution framework
through the Lumley Insurance and WFI brands,
colleagues to develop and enhance new and existing
Wesfarmers General Insurance Limited, trading
offers a solid platform in which to build your career
success. The organisation is committed to high
standards of professionalism and understands that
the success of its business relies on having the right
people in the right roles.
Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager within
WFI, the Technical Manager will be responsible
and handling unresolved complaints, working with
policy wordings and to ensure the technical accuracy
of all policy and client documentation. You will also
provide colleagues with advice relating to systems
and processes, having regard to legal and regulatory
requirements and assist with technical queries
relating to the Insurance Contracts Act, the General
Insurance Code of Practice and the Privacy Act.
Ideally, you will have extensive general insurance
experience, preferably in a previous technical role.
This role will also suit a senior general insurance
lawyer ready for new challenges. You must be well
organised, have a keen attention to detail and
excellent written and verbal communication skills.
To discuss these roles in confidence, please contact our
exclusively retained consultant Jackie Gillies on
03 8676 0337 or email on jackie@bplr.com.au (direct
and third party applications will be forwarded to
Burgess Paluch)
Call Jackie Gillies 03 8676 0337 or 0422 288 685 ▪ jackie@bplr.com.au ▪ www.bplr.com.au
We focus on cultural fit as a priority. JACKIE GILLES
CONSULTANT
Solicitor - Immigration Law
Russell Kennedy is a successful and growing
mid-tier commercial law firm with approximately
The successful candidate will combine
professionalism, integrity and a commercial
business development activities, such as writing
articles for client newsletters and participating in
While we utilise print media, we have a strong internet
and social media presence. DORON PALUCH DIRECTOR
Leading legal publications seek us out for comment and have
recognised us nationally. PAUL GARTH SENIOR CONSULTANT