Firm Background
Clayton Utz is one of Australia's leading national law firms, with nearly 2,100 staff and 220 Partners across six offices. With a client base representing the major players in corporate Australia and the majority of the key Federal and State Government departments, we pride ourselves on leveraging from our broad range of service offerings and experience to ensure our clients receive integrated business solutions - not just legal advice. Our strong sense of corporate social responsibility is reflected in our pro bono practice and our innovative corporate citizenship program. Our mission is to be the most client focused top-tier Australian law firm.
Our overall approach is founded on six core values that underpin the way we do business, and are central to
everything we do:
- Outstanding client service
- Communication and teamwork
- Drive for excellence
- Achieving and maintaining balance
- Highest ethical standards
- Proactive and dynamic leadership.
Culture
We have a strong and vibrant culture that empowers its people to grow and develop in a supportive environment. Our teams are effective because we invest in the development of both technical and interpersonal skills. Our collaborative approach with clients is mirrored in our internal relationships which are characterised by open communication and smooth information exchange. If you are a dramatist, musician, artist or linguist, do not think that your cultural activities have to end the moment you set foot inside Clayton Utz. We take pride in fostering and encouraging our employees in the pursuit of their cultural and sporting activities. For example, employees can learn Spanish, Italian, French or German, relax at one of our daily free Yoga classes, or join one of our many sporting teams.
Our People
Recruiting and developing the best people is essential to maintaining our leading firm status and critical to delivering superior outcomes for our clients. We look for people who can work together to create real solutions, achieve common goals and who are team players. We value individuals who are proactive about their careers and the achievement of their work goals, expect the best from themselves and can devise creative and practical solutions to complex problems.
