Head of Commercial Law

Genuine leadership opportunity to become a Director in our Commercial Law team.

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Lawyer with proven ability to build and shape high performing teams.

We would also consider someone who is looking to take the next step in their career. This is an opportunity to grow your base in a supportive environment and add value through your leadership.

A full client base will be welcomed but is not required for this role, as long as you have a foundation on which to build while you enjoy the firm's pipeline work.

Bluerock Law is a boutique commercial law firm, within a larger multi- disciplinary professional services firm, giving you the best of both worlds.

Our services include Commercial, Property, Employment, Immigration, Wills & Estates, Insolvency, and Dispute Resolution.

We are a team of 35 who enjoy working together to deliver quality commercial outcomes for our clients.

We have a relaxed, friendly culture and truly value each individual and their work life balance.

Bluerock Law values practical problem‑solvers who thrive in a collegial, forward‑thinking environments.

• →Leading a small Commercial team alongside another Commercial Director
• →Servicing clients and providing advice on a range of commercial matters
• →Ensuring high quality of work is delivered across the Commercial team
• →Mentoring and developing lawyers to grow and be their best
• →Working with the other six Directors and Managing Director to grow and lead the Law Firm

• All-rounder experienced commercial lawyer 10+ years PQE.
• Solid commercial technical skills, you may also have a specialist within a commercial area
• Excellent leader and mentor of staff
• Service orientated with a sense of urgency, setting the standard for others to follow
• Passion for helping clients big and small
• Proven success in business development
• Strong practice management skills

If this sounds like you, then please click on the "Apply" button and follow the prompts. If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the job description – please still apply. We’d love to see if you could be a great fit and we can't wait to meet you!

For any questions regarding this opportunity or if you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please reach out to John O’Hare at john.ohare@thebluerock.com.au or Lee Kelly at lee.kelly@thebluerock.com.au

Please be advised that BlueRock or any of its related or controlled entities do not accept unsolicited contact or resumes from Recruitment Agencies.

Even in 2026, it needs to be said, BlueRock is a workplace committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, citizenship, colour, disability, gender and gender identity, marital status, nationality, race, sexual orientation, or veteran status.