24 August 2026
Key requirements
An Australian or New Zealand practising certificate 5+ years of post-admission experience Demonstrable experience across a range of commercial litigation matters preferably class actions from a leading top tier, national or international private practice or an in-house environment A strong academic record coupled with strong legal skills and a practical mindset
The role
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is seeking a Senior Associate, Class Actions for their Litigation practice in Sydney, Australia. This role is for an experienced lawyer with 5+ years of PQE who will work closely with leading partners on complex class action matters and regulatory investigations.
What you'll do
- Work closely with multi-award winning partners, as well as other leading lawyers across the local, national and global group
- Undertake a range of work that supports national and international clients, with class action matters and complex, strategically critical regulatory investigations and enforcement matters
- Contribute to an excellent client service
- Handle files
- Identify issues and proactively providing solutions
- Play an important role in projects to further develop business opportunities with existing and new clients
- Work with colleagues in our interstate and international offices
- Develop a network of relationships
- Expand your knowledge and reach your goals
What we're looking for
An Australian or New Zealand practising certificate
5+ years of post-admission experience
Demonstrable experience across a range of commercial litigation matters preferably class actions from a leading top tier, national or international private practice or an in-house environment
A strong academic record coupled with strong legal skills and a practical mindset
A proactive approach and desire to be an integral member of our leading and supportive team
An ability to work to tight timeframes, collaboratively and at times autonomously
Excellent communication skills and ability to demonstrate collegiality within a team
A hunger to learn and develop and be part of maintaining a market-leading practice
An innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies
Hiring contacts
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Senior Associate, Class Actions
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer · Sydney
Sydney