Careers

Kott Gunning welcomes enquiries from lawyers of all levels who are interested in furthering their career with a progressive and well respected firm.

Kott Gunning offers a friendly, team orientated working environment with a broad client base, generated through the diverse areas of law we specialise in. Kott Gunning is committed to the continual education of our employees and provides excellent opportunities for advancement.

Vacation Clerkships

We offer terms of two weeks to students in the penultimate or final year of their studies. The recruitment dates for 2010/2011 are as follows:

Winter 2010 Vacation Clerkships

Applications to open - Monday, 15 February 2010
Applications to close - Friday, 26 March 2010
Review/Interviews to commence - Monday, 29 March 2010
Review/Interviews to conclude – Friday, 23 April 2010
Offers (from 9.00 am) - Wednesday, 28 April 2010

Summer 2010/2011 and Winter 2011 Vacation Clerkships

Applications to open - Monday, 9 August 2010
Applications to close - Friday, 20 August 2010
Review/Interviews to commence - Monday, 23 August 2010
Review/Interviews to conclude – Friday, 24 September 2010
Offers (from 9.00 am) - Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Graduate Recruitment 2011 Priority Offer System

For the 2011 intake application dates are as follows:

Priority Offers made – Friday, 23 July 2010 at 9.00am
Priority Offers held open to – Tuesday, 27 July 2010 at 5.00pm

Due to the flexible nature of the firm, Kott Gunning is interested in hearing from students who fall outside the normal cycle.

Applications may be submitted by email or post to:

Office Manager
GPO Box L890
PERTH WA 6842
Email: kchalklin@kottgunn.com.au

Current job opportunities

Kott Gunning is a law firm that prides itself on constantly evolving and expanding its staff base. We are currently looking for applicants for the following positions:

Commercial Lawyer – 4+ years PAE

We are seeking a motivated and experienced solicitor to undertake high quality work within our friendly team.

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with a firm recognized for its strong emphasis on training and development, being an approved QA Provider of Continuing Professional Development.

The role involves high level work for corporate, finance, property and government clients with a strong focus on:

Commercial and/or property;
Retail and commercial leasing;
Finance law and securities for several major rural lenders;
Sales and acquisitions of office buildings, shopping centres, businesses, industrial properties and hotels

However, the role is flexible, depending on your particular skills and experience.

You are the right fit for this position if you desire:

Loads of autonomy and exposure to a broad range of quality clients;
Interesting work and good work/life balance;
Great mentoring;
Career Development;
Working closely with the Partners and assisting with supervising a large team;
Working in a happy and supportive team environment!!