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63 contentious jobs found: showing 1 - 50

Senior Engagement Officer
Company: Randstad |

Location: Wyong, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 13 Jul 2026
manage high-profile, sensitive, or contentious projects while calmly navigating conflict and political environments
Manager - Waterways
Company: Randstad |

Location: Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 13 Jul 2026
. You will be responsible for driving high performance, setting KPIs, and providing expert advice on complex, often contentious management
Paralegal
Company: Rio Tinto |

Location: Perth, WA, Australia

| Salary: AU$79700 - 154000 per year | Date posted: 12 Jul 2026
, to support Rio Tinto Legal's Disputes team providing litigation, arbitration, investigations, contentious regulatory matters... looking to expand their experience working on a diverse range of contentious matters in Australia and the Pacific region
Lawyer - Italian Language
Company: Empire Group |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Jul 2026
Currently based in Australia with full working rights Contentious and/or Tax Controversy experience highly desirable
Lawyer - Italian Language
Company: Empire Group |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Jul 2026
Currently based in Australia with full working rights Contentious and/or Tax Controversy experience highly desirable
Lawyer - Italian Language
Company: Empire Group |

Location: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Jul 2026
based office Currently based in Australia with full working rights Contentious and/or Tax Controversy experience highly
Senior Associate - Insurance & Commercial Disputes
Company: Clyde & Co |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Jul 2026
and Team The Melbourne practice is broad and will involve you working across a range of commercial disputes and contentious
Legal Counsel - Litigation/class Actions
Company: Consilio |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Jul 2026
, class actions, investigations and other large-scale contentious matters. The successful candidates will work closely... litigation, disputes or other contentious practice areas Have experience managing complex litigation matters with appropriate
Associate (2-4 Pqe) - Insurance
Company: Clyde & Co |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 09 Jul 2026
disputes and contentious insurance matters including in casualty, professional indemnity, and directors and officers
Lawyer - Italian Language
Company: Empire Group |

Location: Perth, WA, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 09 Jul 2026
Currently based in Australia with full working rights Contentious and/or Tax Controversy experience highly desirable
Reach Legal Consultant | Litigation/general Commercial Lawyer | Melbourne
Company: Ashurst |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 09 Jul 2026
lawyer with experience or exposure to managing contentious matters Some experience with franchising arrangements, franchise
Professional Support Lawyer (4 Or 5 Days)
Company: Clifford Chance |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 07 Jul 2026
business works across several Global Product Groups in transactional and contentious practices. This role would see you flex
Senior Consultant - Delay
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 06 Jul 2026
experience is essential. Experience working on contentious disputes is highly regarded, especially arbitration
Senior Consultant / Associate Director - Quantum
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 06 Jul 2026
contractor or specialist claims consultancy. Project delivery experience is essential Experience working on contentious disputes
Tree Investigations Officer
Company: Strathfield Municipal Council |

Location: Strathfield, NSW, Australia

| Salary: AU$87360 - 99827 per year | Date posted: 05 Jul 2026
Licence Demonstrated experience in resolving compliance issues and an ability to negotiate and mediate on contentious matters
Associate Director - Quantum Lead
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 05 Jul 2026
. Achieved or working towards MRICS (desirable). Experience working on contentious claims (highly regarded), especially
Associate Director - Quantum Lead
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 05 Jul 2026
. Achieved or working towards MRICS (desirable). Experience working on contentious claims (highly regarded), especially
Senior Consultant / Associate Director - Quantum
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Jul 2026
. Project delivery experience is essential Experience working on contentious disputes is highly regarded, especially
Forensic Accountant
Company: First People Recruitment Solutions |

Location: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Jul 2026
. Regularly deals with a range of complex and contentious matters. How to Apply Click APPLY or contact Marisa Conlon, Senior
Supervisor, Business Acceptance Team - Risk & Compliance
Company: Ashurst |

Location: Brisbane, QLD, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Jul 2026
. Good team spirit: assist others, when necessary, with the resolution of contentious issues in a diplomatic manner. Ability
Equity Portfolio Manager
Company: CSIRO |

Location: Adelaide, SA, Australia

| Salary: AU$163000 - 180000 per year | Date posted: 02 Jul 2026
abilities, and the capacity to identify and influence critical stakeholders to gain support for contentious proposals/ideas
Lawyer: Commercial Litigation, 1-3 Pqe
Company: Naiman Clarke |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Jun 2026
insolvency, including contentious insolvencies and advising insolvency practitioners, companies and directors. Banking
Senior Legal Counsel Claims
Company: Allianz |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Jun 2026
- Insurance & Customer, you will be responsible for proving specialist legal support to the Claims team on complex, contentious
Project Manager
Company: Corrections Victoria |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: AU$116413 - 140849 per year | Date posted: 30 Jun 2026
stakeholder issues and influencing their views to resolve complex and or highly contentious issues and contributing to the
Principal Power Systems Research Engineer
Company: CSIRO |

Location: Newcastle, NSW, Australia

| Salary: AU$163000 - 180000 per year | Date posted: 28 Jun 2026
progressing technically complex and sometimes contentious proposals. Demonstrated ability to undertake original, creative
Senior Associate - Strata Law
Company: people2people |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 Jun 2026
of their team. Reporting to Partner, you will have full carriage of your own matters across a broad mix of contentious
Special Counsel - General Liability / Insurance
Company: people2people |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Jun 2026
for advising domestic and international insurers on a broad range of contentious matters, with a strong reputation in casualty
A&h Claims Team Leader
Company: Chubb |

Location: North Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Jun 2026
and management of ALAE. Personally handle large or contentious losses within the claim portfolio. Handle after hours calls
Legal Salary Guide - 2026 Australia
Company: Keane McDonald |

Location: Australia, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 23 Jun 2026
, infrastructure, and development projects both contentious and non-contentious alongside some of the most respected By Mared
Solicitor
Company: DLA Piper |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 19 Jun 2026
and insolvency matters, working across both contentious and non-contentious engagements. Our team advises creditors, debtors
Associate (3-4yrs) - Ip
Company: people2people |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Jun 2026
, 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 patent
Senior Associate - Fsr
Company: people2people |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Jun 2026
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-contentious
Associate/sa - Ip (4+ Pae)
Company: people2people |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Jun 2026
issues Strong reputation across both contentious and advisory IP work Integrated global platform enabling cross-border
Associate Director - Quantum Lead
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Jun 2026
(desirable). Experience working on contentious claims (highly regarded), especially arbitration and/or other formal claims
Competition Lawyer (2-8pqe)
Company: Hays |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Jun 2026
and well-regarded team advising on a broad mix of front-end advisory and contentious competition and consumer matters
Associate Director - Quantum Lead
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Jun 2026
(desirable). Experience working on contentious claims (highly regarded), especially arbitration and/or other formal claims
Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer
Company: Empire Group |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 16 Jun 2026
Spearhead the firm's non-contentious practice, untangling sophisticated asset structures and delivering bespoke wealth
Commercial Disputes & Litigation Generalist (membership Team)
Company: LegalVision |

Location: Surry Hills, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 14 Jun 2026
-quality legal support across a broad range of contentious commercial matters. You can learn more about our membership... delivered through our membership offering. We assist with a broad range of commercial disputes and contentious matters
Senior Associate, Intellectual Property
Company: Allens |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 11 Jun 2026
and interesting contentious, regulatory and commercial transactions in the Australian market. At Allens, we encourage our lawyers... following. Contentious and non-contentious matters, including patents, trade marks, copyright, designs, Australian Consumer Law
Multiple Opportunities (associate To Senior Associate)
Company: Clyde & Co |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Jun 2026
and Team The Melbourne practice is broad and will involve you working across a range of commercial disputes and contentious
Lawyer: Disputes And Investigations
Company: Naiman Clarke |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Jun 2026
. Misleading or deceptive conduct claims. Regulatory investigations and contentious regulatory issues. Director and shareholder
Lawyer: Employment
Company: Naiman Clarke |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Jun 2026
of advisory, contentious and strategic workplace matters, including in employment law, discrimination law and whistleblowing
Associate / Senior Associate - Estate Planning
Company: people2people |

Location: Saint Leonards, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Jun 2026
trusts, companies and SMSFs Providing advice on probate, estate administration and contentious estate matters Managing
Employment Lawyers - Sydney
Company: Pinsent Masons |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Jun 2026
. The result is work for blue-chip clients on the full lifecycle of vital projects, contentious proceedings and transactions
Senior Associate - Employment (5-8yrs Pae)
Company: people2people |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 27 May 2026
, transactional and contentious employment matters Acting on complex industrial relations disputes and employment litigation... Experience across both front end advisory and contentious employment matters Trained at a well regarded firm
Senior Consultant - Delay
Company: Rimkus |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 May 2026
on contentious disputes is highly regarded, especially arbitration and/or other formal dispute resolution experience. Excellent
Senior In-house Employment Lawyer | 5 Yrs+ Pqe | Contract Role
Company: Consilio |

Location: Queensland, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 25 May 2026
and contentious matters including: performance management; misconduct and investigations; day-to-day ER/IR matters and risk
Commercial Litigation – Senior Associate
Company: Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment |

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 20 May 2026
involvement across both advisory, trustee and contentious work. This role will suit a confident and commercially minded
Consulting Lawyer - Commercial Technology And Data Privacy - Australia
Company: A&O Shearman |

Location: Australia, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 19 May 2026
and payments Intellectual property (contentious and/or non-contentious) and patents Successful applicants will have: A right
Lawyer: Litigation (insolvency/class Actions)
Company: Naiman Clarke |

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 19 May 2026
mix of contentious matters, including: Insolvency and restructuring disputes. Class action proceedings. Commercial