Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
Our Melbourne office is seeking multiple Law Graduates to join us in February 2027. We know you want practical experience and diversity, and our 12-month graduate program will allow you to gain experience through rotatio…
Skills: Legal research, Critical thinking, Attention to detail, Verbal communication, Written communication
Perth, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
The role JOIN OUR TEAM | Piper Alderman is seeking a talented 2–4 year Lawyer to join our growing Real Estate practice in our Perth office. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex and high-quality commercial p…
Skills: Property advisory, Commercial property transactions, Leasing, Property development, Legal analysis
Perth, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
The role This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of commercial disputes, including contractual disputes, professional negligence matters, insolvency and restructuring issues, and regulatory proceedi…
Skills: Commercial litigation, Contractual disputes, Professional negligence, Insolvency, Restructuring
City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · On-site
The role Due to our continued growth, Piper Alderman is seeking a talented Senior Associate with 5+ years of post-qualified experience to join our Dispute Resolution & Litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to…
Skills: Commercial litigation, Dispute resolution, Legal research, Drafting legal documents, Discovery process
City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Join a high-performing Corporate team and work on complex, market-leading transactions from day one. We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded lawyer to play a key role in advising a diverse range of clients acr…
Skills: Corporate law, Commercial transactions, Legal research, Due diligence, Capital raisings
Perth, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
The role Piper Alderman is seeking an experienced Business Development & Marketing Advisor to join our national Business Development & Marketing team on a 14-month fixed-term contract. Based in Perth and reporting to the…
Skills: Business Development Planning, Stakeholder Management, Market Intelligence, Pipeline Management, Strategic Planning
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
Due to our continued growth, Piper Alderman is seeking a talented Lawyer with 2-4 years of post-qualified experience to join our Dispute Resolution & Litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse…
Skills: Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Legal Drafting, Legal Research, Court Appearances
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
The role Working directly under the supervision of industry recognised Restructuring & Insolvency partners, Michael Lhuede and Joanne Hardwick, and supported by a close knit team, this is an outstanding opportunity to wo…
Skills: Commercial Litigation, Restructuring, Insolvency, Analytical Skills, Client Management
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Law graduates will participate in a 12-month program involving rotations across at least three practice areas. They will gain hands-on experience through real case work, client interaction, and direct collaboration with senior lawyers and partners.
Candidates must be in their final year of study in 2026 or recently graduated and not yet in professional work. Applicants are expected to demonstrate academic excellence, strong research skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Our Melbourne office is seeking multiple Law Graduates to join us in February 2027. We know you want practical experience and diversity, and our 12-month graduate program will allow you to gain experience through rotations in at least three practices, working with a number of different senior lawyers and partners from day one. You will gain hands-on experience by working on a variety of matters with experts across different specialities of law, allowing you to discover your strengths and interests.
Our program is tailored to provide personalised on-the-job training, formal learning programs, real case experience, client interaction, and direct contact with partners to support your journey towards admission as a lawyer. You can expect to develop your technical legal skills, commercial acumen and confidence to make the successful transition from a law student to a legal practitioner in a supportive environment.
Please note, this program is for students in their final year of study in 2026 or recently graduated and not yet in professional work.
Piper Alderman is a full-service, national, commercial law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide. With 160 years' experience and over 400 employees nationally, we have achieved our impressive growth and success by listening to our clients and creating practical and innovative legal solutions.
We have a variety of employee benefits aimed at supporting our people including, but not limited to:
Piper Alderman is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We aim to attract and retain the best people and provide an environment where those people can be their authentic selves. We value diversity of thought and experience and aim to ensure all our people are valued and respected. People from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Please submit an application by clicking the relevant link in this job advertisement.
Applications close Sunday 23 August 2026.
For related enquiries please contact [email protected]
Helping shape the future of business in Australia with practical, commercial and cutting-edge legal advice.
Piper Alderman is a leading commercial law firm with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Committed to excellence, we are a firm of choice for Australia’s most significant, critical and complex legal matters. Our legal expertise has been built on nearly two centuries of industry experience. Piper Alderman has been a leading advisor to Australian commercial interests for more than 175 years and we continue to advance in knowledge, skills and commitment. We listen to our clients, respond to their needs and guide them through increasingly complex regulatory and business landscapes. As a united, national partnership we are able to work in teams and collaborate in a manner that enables us to harness our skills and network effectively for our clients. We understand the importance of building enduring client relationships and are absolutely committed to advancing our clients’ interests and helping them achieve their business goals. Piper Alderman has a proud history of being at the forefront of many emerging areas of law, from landmark rulings to new legislation. Our lawyers understand and contribute to Australia’s legal framework in ways that give our clients a special edge.
Offices: National, Australia, AU · Level 16, 70 Franklin Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, AU · 1 Farrer Place, Level 23, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU · 459 Collins Street, Level 23, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 71 Eagle St, Level 26, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, AU
Helping shape the future of business in Australia with practical, commercial and cutting-edge legal advice.
Piper Alderman is a leading commercial law firm with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Committed to excellence, we are a firm of choice for Australia’s most significant, critical and complex legal matters. Our legal expertise has been built on nearly two centuries of industry experience. Piper Alderman has been a leading advisor to Australian commercial interests for more than 175 years and we continue to advance in knowledge, skills and commitment. We listen to our clients, respond to their needs and guide them through increasingly complex regulatory and business landscapes. As a united, national partnership we are able to work in teams and collaborate in a manner that enables us to harness our skills and network effectively for our clients. We understand the importance of building enduring client relationships and are absolutely committed to advancing our clients’ interests and helping them achieve their business goals. Piper Alderman has a proud history of being at the forefront of many emerging areas of law, from landmark rulings to new legislation. Our lawyers understand and contribute to Australia’s legal framework in ways that give our clients a special edge.
Offices: National, Australia, AU · Level 16, 70 Franklin Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, AU · 1 Farrer Place, Level 23, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU · 459 Collins Street, Level 23, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 71 Eagle St, Level 26, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, AU
