Legal Professionals

Overview

As a legal professional with us, you'll be part of a diverse and approachable team where diversity of thought is cherished and entrepreneurial spirit flourishes.

At Clayton Utz, our culture thrives on collaboration, excellence, authenticity, and integrity. We're dedicated to creating an environment where your unique perspectives are valued and your professional development is paramount.

In our multidisciplinary legal practice groups, you'll engage with some of the most complex and high-profile legal work in both the Australian and international markets. You'll be at the forefront of legal innovation, navigating complex cases with skill and insight.

This role offers more than just dynamic legal work. You'll have access to unparalleled professional development opportunities and a work culture that embraces flexibility and modernity. At Clayton Utz, we're dedicated to helping you shape a legal career that you're not only successful in, but also truly proud of.

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Explore our range of Expertise

Banking and Finance
Top tier practice, renowned for its practical and commercial approach to addressing client needs. The quality, depth and expertise of our team is evidenced by the list of clients we serve including local and international banks and numerous financial institutions. Our deal sheet is second to none.
Competition
Your strategic partner in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, guiding you through high-stakes decisions with expert competition law and industry insights.
Corporate / M&A
Enhance your business's potential with our bespoke corporate services, from M&A to cross-border investments, tailored to your specific industry needs.
Environment and Sustainable Development
Empowering your sustainable development journey with expert, tailored guidance through Australia's environmental, planning, and ESG legal landscapes.
Intellectual Property

As one of Australia's largest and most experienced specialist intellectual property groups, we understand the importance of your intellectual property and the best ways to commercialise and protect it.

We help clients with their intellectual property challenges which test the boundaries of the law, and our team has been involved in many of Australia's major ground-breaking and precedent-setting matters.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Guiding you through complex disputes with our top-tier litigation expertise, we focus on strategic, cost-effective solutions that align with your goals.
Major Projects & Construction
Our national Major Projects & Construction group works on some of the most significant infrastructure, construction, engineering and contract mining projects in the Asia-Pacific region for public and private participants.
Pro Bono at Clayton Utz

Pro Bono is a fundamental part of Clayton Utz.

Public Sector

Supporting you as you make the best decisions for all of us.

Real Estate
Tailoring our expertise to your real estate ambitions, we navigate complex industry trends and legal landscapes, ensuring your projects achieve success in Australia's dynamic property market.
Restructuring and Insolvency
We'll help you get from red to black.
Tax
Leading the way in tax advisory, we innovate to align complex tax solutions with your business needs, ensuring both excellence and compliance.
Telecommunications Media and Technology
We deliver results on complex issues – efficiently and cost-effectively.
Workplace Relations, Employment and Safety
With some of Australia's leading workplace lawyers, we're the go-to team for large organisations with challenging workplace needs.

Meet the team

Alexandra Smith
National Recruitment Manager • National
Jennifer Sanderson
National Recruitment Consultant • Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth
Shibanni Dave
Recruitment and L&OD Consultant • Canberra
Jade Evans
National Recruitment Coordinator • National