Work at Arnold Bloch Leibler
At Arnold Bloch Leibler, our solutions-focussed approach to client outcomes shapes our unique workplace culture. People at all levels of the business are encouraged and empowered to get involved in projects and initiatives that speak to their interests. This allows our people to develop a career path in which they can thrive.
Whether you are an experienced lawyer, a recent law graduate, or a motivated individual looking for their next move in one of our support services teams, Arnold Bloch Leibler provides meaningful professional development, interesting projects and generous benefits to all of our valued people.
Our departments are small and dynamic, allowing full involvement in diverse and challenging work. This allows our people to grow and we are proud of the fact that many of our staff have long tenures, having progressed their careers across various teams at the firm.
Arnold Bloch Leibler aspires to recognise and nurture the talents and capabilities of our people, and to reward them accordingly, beyond tangible benefits. We work to create employment experience, learning and growth opportunities and a sense of belonging. Our intention is to provide the best possible experience for our people to feel fulfilled, valued and included – both professionally and personally.
Life at Arnold Bloch Leibler
Life at Arnold Bloch Leibler is busy, dynamic and challenging. The firm has high expectations for its employees, so it is only right that they are provided with benefits and support to help our team have a healthy work-life balance in work and in life outside the office.
The firm has a vibrant social scene with a dedicated staff café, regular social functions and team sporting events, as well as a range of wellness initiatives.
Our people’s exposure to interesting work, our unique workplace culture and our ongoing professional and learning development opportunities, will ensure you remain stimulated within the workplace.
Dorian Henneron
Partner, Melbourne
“The firm is committed to giving young lawyers experience and client contact from day one, as well as the opportunity to work alongside market leading partners who encourage you to develop your own practice and play to your individual strengths.”
Gavin Hammerschlag
Partner, Sydney
“You get the opportunity to work with some of the best legal practitioners on some of the most important transactions in the country.”
Rachel Soh
Special Counsel, Melbourne
"It’s very much Arnold Bloch Leibler’s culture to recognise and reward people’s effort and commitment...I feel incredibly proud and grateful to be part of such a talented firm of market leading practitioners."
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Benefits
At Arnold Bloch Leibler, a range of additional benefits are offered to firm members.
From keeping you fit and healthy, to saving you money, the list below is a snapshot of what you will enjoy:
- generous remuneration
- corporate gym membership
- firm-sponsored sporting events
- an in-house café providing fully subsidised beverages and snacks
- a comprehensive health and wellbeing program including fully funded annual flu shots, counselling services, mental health support and a range of other benefits
- discounted corporate health plan
- discounted mortgage, credit card and other financial services through a major Australian bank
- continuing professional development program
- provision of iPhone devices (role dependant)
- professional memberships
- remote network access for legal staff for flexible work
- personal residential conveyancing, personal wills and estate planning advice
- online news subscriptions
- social events and functions
- generous parental leave benefits, and
- fully funded employer superannuation contributions during parental leave.
Diversity & inclusion
At Arnold Bloch Leibler, our approach and longstanding deep commitment to diversity and inclusion has been, and always will be a significant aspect of the firm’s culture. Our aim is to be a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and where individuality is respected, valued and harnessed.
We are committed to providing our people with equality of opportunity in realising their professional and personal aspirations while providing our clients with the very best outcomes. Our clients come to us recognising the value of innovative thinking. The level and quality of creativity we offer is a distinct by-product of our approach to diversity and inclusion.
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Indigenous student cadetships
Arnold Bloch Leibler offers cadetships for Indigenous tertiary students who are interested in a career in law. Our cadetship is a joint initiative with the Australian Government and the programme is administered by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
Q&As with our team
All Insights & News
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5 minutes with law graduate Vanessa Filipendin
5 minutes with senior associate Naeha Lal
Meet newly appointed special counsel Rachel Soh
Meet newly appointed senior associate Michelle Ainsworth
Meet newly appointed senior associate Micaela Bernfield
Meet newly appointed senior associate Jessica Wills
Meet newly appointed senior associate Crosby Radburn
Meet new senior associate Lucy Eastoe
Meet new senior associate Ari Bendet
Q&A with new partner Rebecca Zwier
Q&A with new partner Dorian Henneron
Q&A with new special counsel Bridgid Cowling
Q&A with new partner Damien Cuddihy
Meet ABL's new Special Counsel Rosalie Cattermole
Q&A with returned Tax Partner Shaun Cartoon
Q&A with new Special Counsel Emily Simmons
Q&A with new Partner Gavin Hammerschlag
5 minutes with newly appointed Senior Associate Elly
5 minutes with newly appointed Senior Associate Ben
5 minutes with newly appointed Partner Bridget
5 minutes with newly appointed Partner Jeremy
