Contentious jobs in Australia
65 contentious jobs found: showing 1 - 50
Team Leader - Public Relations And Media
Company: Sutherland Shire Council |
to successful community engagement?* Can you describe a time when you managed a contentious or high-risk media issue? What steps didLocation: Sutherland, NSW, Australia
| Salary: AU$111776 - 124574 per year | Date posted: 02 Sep 2026
Reach Legal Consultant | Government Sector Lawyers | Melbourne
Company: Ashurst |
, procurement and contentious matters Strong understanding of public sector governance, accountability, compliance and decisionLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Sep 2026
Senior Legal Counsel
Company: Bluefin Resources |
Regulatory investigations and enforcement Workplace or corporate investigations Other related contentious or regulatoryLocation: Docklands, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Aug 2026
Medical Administration Operations Manager (health Manager Level 2)
Company: NSW Health |
contentious nature, preferably in a complex health care setting. Demonstrated project management experience, including capacityLocation: Campsie, NSW - Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: AU$118821 - 140201 per year | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Senior Legal Adviser, Corporate & Commercial
Company: Corrections Victoria |
across a broad practice covering commercial, regulatory and contentious legal work. You will: provide clear and authoritativeLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: AU$116413 - 140849 per year | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Lawyer (faculti) (1-4yrs) - Financial Solutions & Disputes
Company: people2people |
lawyers and engaging directly with clients. Key responsibilities include: Conducting contentious and sensitive mattersLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Associate (1-2pqe) - Insurance (general Liability, D&o, Professional Indemnity)
Company: Clyde & Co |
professional indemnity, D&O claims, property damage, public liability, contentious regulatory, commercial litigation..., public liability, contentious regulatory experience is preferred. Strong academic credentials, self-driven with excellentLocation: Perth, WA, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Associate - General Insurance & Commercial Disputes
Company: Clyde & Co |
disputes and contentious insurance matters including in casualty, professional indemnity, and directors and officersLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Lawyer/senior Lawyer: Employment (3–6 Years’ Pqe)
Company: Naiman Clarke |
across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including: Employment contracts, policies and workplace complianceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
Disputes Lawyer - Fully Remote
Company: Mercor |
Must-Have Primarily law-firm / chambers experience at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in litigation, disputes, or contentious practiceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Reach Legal Consultant | Commercial Disputes Lawyer | Melbourne
Company: Ashurst |
on contentious matters and dispute management strategies Ability to manage multiple dispute matters concurrently while maintainingLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Environmental Compliance Officer - Building & Development
Company: Charterhouse |
and verbal communication, with the ability to manage sensitive and often contentious matters Current driver's licenceLocation: Brunswick, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Aug 2026
Chef
Company: WILD EVOLUTION PTY LTD |
Contentious Character is Canberra's urban winery, restaurant and cellar door located on the Kingston Foreshore.... About Contentious Character Contentious Character is Canberra's urban winery on the Kingston Foreshore, producing and showcasing coolLocation: Canberra, ACT - Kingston, ACT, Australia
| Salary: AU$75000 - 85000 per year | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Workplace Relations Lawyer | Senior Associate
Company: Alex Correa Executive |
, contentious matters and complex workplace investigations, giving you the opportunity to lead files, work closely with clients... Like You? Youre an experienced workplace relations lawyer with a strong background across contentious and non-contentious employmentLocation: Brisbane, QLD, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Lawyer Health Law / Med Neg
Company: Naiman Clarke |
organizations and insured health practitioners across contentious and advisory matters. Defend litigated claims involvingLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Insurance Senior Associate
Company: Morgan Consulting |
, and insured corporates. The team handles the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious insurance matters, includingLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: AU$160000 - 200000 per year | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Hr Administrator
Company: Kennedys Law |
both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectorsLocation: Sydney, NSW - Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Senior Associate Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Company: Morgan Consulting |
, contractual matters, shareholder and partnership disputes, property-related disputes and other contentious mattersLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: AU$150000 - 180000 per year | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
Senior Associate/special Counsel (8-11yrs Pae) - Construction
Company: people2people |
experience across both contentious and non contentious construction matters. Lawyers benefit from high quality work, strong... or sophisticated in house environment|||Exposure to both contentious and non contentious construction matters|||Strong draftingLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
Senior Consultant - Forensics And Integrity Services - Claims And Dispute
Company: EY |
and contentious quantifications, and regulatory matters in one of the most exciting areas of professional services. WorkingLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
Senior Manager Or Manager - Forensics And Integrity Services - Claims And Dispute
Company: EY |
investigations and contentious quantifications, and regulatory matters in one of the most exciting areas of professional servicesLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
Litigation Lawyer - Australian Law Expert
Company: Mercor |
Must-Have Primarily law-firm / chambers experience at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in litigation, disputes, or contentious practiceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Aug 2026
Junior Litigation Lawyer | Office Of The General Counsel | Sydney Or Melbourne
Company: Deloitte |
and practical, with plenty of scope to build strong foundations across contentious and advisory legal matters. Supporting a teamLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 22 Aug 2026
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Older Persons Mental Health - Lismore
Company: NSW Health |
consultation for complex or contentious consumers. The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC2) is responsible for expert clinicalLocation: Lismore, NSW, Australia
| Salary: AU$149408.12 - 152392.73 per year | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
Property & Strata Lawyer
Company: Charterhouse |
with 2+ years' post admission experience to join the firm's Sydney practice. Working across both advisory and contentiousLocation: New South Wales, Australia
| Salary: AU$110000 - 150000 per year | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
Professional Support Lawyer (part-time Optional)
Company: Clifford Chance |
business works across several Global Product Groups in transactional and contentious practices. This role would see you flexLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
Customer Service Officer
Company: Whizdom Recruitment |
customer requirements to determine the best approach within policies and procedures, escalating more complex or contentiousLocation: Parramatta, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
Remote
Company: 24-MAG |
lawyers with strong expertise in contentious matters, procedural law, legal analysis, and professional legal review... Australian litigation, disputes, and contentious matters Assess the accuracy and completeness of legal reasoning IdentifyLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 20 Aug 2026
Workplace Lawyer Senior Associate
Company: Empire Group |
organisations across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The practice is involved in complex workplace disputesLocation: Yeronga, QLD, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 20 Aug 2026
Disputes Lawyer - Ai Trainer
Company: Mercor |
Must-Have Primarily law-firm / chambers experience at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in litigation, disputes, or contentious practiceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
Disputes Lawyer - Ai Trainer
Company: Mercor |
Must-Have Primarily law-firm / chambers experience at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in litigation, disputes, or contentious practiceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 15 Aug 2026
Disputes Lawyer - Fully Remote
Company: Mercor |
Must-Have Primarily law-firm / chambers experience at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in litigation, disputes, or contentious practiceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 15 Aug 2026
Litigation Lawyer - Legal Reviewer
Company: Mercor |
Must-Have Primarily law-firm / chambers experience at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in litigation, disputes, or contentious practiceLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 15 Aug 2026
Senior Associate - Construction Disputes - Sydney
Company: Jameson Legal |
are likely to have at least six years' post-qualification experience and a strong background in contentious construction mattersLocation: New South Wales, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 14 Aug 2026
Wills & Estates Lawyer
Company: Empire Group |
an experienced lawyer to join its Litigation, Wills & Estates practice. This role offers a diverse mix of contentious and non...-contentious work, including litigation, estate planning, estate administration, succession disputes, and planning-related mattersLocation: Yeronga, QLD, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 13 Aug 2026
Legal Counsel - Litigation Practice Group
Company: EY |
and litigated matters Managing contentious investigations and enquiries by Australian regulators Briefing and instructing externalLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel (employment) - Legal Team - Hawthorn East
Company: Coles Group |
, discrimination cases, safety matters, and termination issues. Conducting litigation and advising on contentious disputes involvingLocation: Hawthorn East, VIC - East Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Aug 2026
Associate To Sc (3+ Pae) - Construction, Prof Indemnity, Fin Lines
Company: people2people |
of contentious and advisory matters involving insurers, corporates, professionals, contractors and other key stakeholders. ManageLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Aug 2026
Commercial Litigation + Arbitration | Senior Associate
Company: Alex Correa Executive |
both contentious and transactional matters, and where the team backs your growth across both. The Firm A leading practice known...' most challenging issues and operates across both contentious and transactional matters a genuine blend rather than a notionalLocation: Brisbane, QLD, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 09 Aug 2026
Lawyer: Employment, 2-6+ Pqe
Company: Naiman Clarke |
of advisory, contentious and strategic workplace matters, including in employment law, discrimination law and whistleblowingLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 07 Aug 2026
Banking And Finance, Senior Associate - Sydney
Company: Keane McDonald |
team. You will advise a broad range of domestic and international clients on high-profile non-contentious construction... matters, with opportunities to gain exposure to contentious construction work where appropriate. By Mared Roberts July 30Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 04 Aug 2026
Lawyer: Employment
Company: Naiman Clarke |
relations and workplace safety matters. Work on a mix of advisory and contentious matters, including litigation and safetyLocation: North Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Aug 2026
Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Disputes | Advocacy
Company: Dentons |
, involving a substantial and growing portfolio of contentious matters from commencement through to resolutionLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 31 Jul 2026
Lawyer (3-4yrs) - Intellectual Property
Company: people2people |
, partner-led and handles complex, high-value contentious matters. The structure is tight and deliberately built for progression..., with clear exposure to senior lawyers and cross-border work. Role Work split is roughly 70% contentious (primarily patentLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jul 2026
Lawyer (4+ Pae) - Fsr
Company: people2people |
Working on non-contentious regulatory matters in a complex and evolving environment Providing advice on financial crime... crime, consumer credit, banking, prudential regulation or digital assets Strong technical capability in non-contentiousLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jul 2026
Lawyer (4+ Pae) - Ip
Company: people2people |
issues Strong reputation across both contentious and advisory IP work Integrated global platform enabling cross-borderLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jul 2026
Senior Lawyer: Employment, Labour And Safety
Company: Naiman Clarke |
and workplace strategy matters. Managing contentious and non-contentious issues arising throughout the employment relationshipLocation: Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Jul 2026
Senior Consultant - Delay
Company: Rimkus |
experience is essential. Experience working on contentious disputes is highly regarded, especially arbitrationLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Jul 2026
Senior Consultant - Delay
Company: Rimkus |
on contentious disputes is highly regarded, especially arbitration and/or other formal dispute resolution experience. ExcellentLocation: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Jul 2026
Legal Counsel - Disputes
Company: Easygo |
and assess legal exposure early, advising on risk mitigation and helping the business manage contentious matters before