Our culture and careers

We're proud to have pioneered unique ways of working in the legal industry, creating a dynamic and rewarding team culture that drives exceptional service for our clients.

Our vision is to be a truly contemporary and innovative provider of legal solutions which improves the experience for our clients and our team

The Hive Legal culture thrives on our dedication to excellence and specialisation in law, coupled with a practical, commercial approach to problem-solving. We go beyond just legal advice — we tailor our services to truly understand and deliver on our clients’ unique needs, ensuring a seamless collaboration that works for them.

Our team is known for its creativity in achieving results, supported by a flexible and agile working model that builds trust and camaraderie. Collaboration is at the heart of our approach, fostering a human-centered environment that values hard work while having plenty of fun along the way.

We prioritise the fulfillment and continuous growth of our team members, providing them with the support and challenges needed to grow in their careers. By focusing on delivering exceptional experiences within the Hive Legal team, we create a cycle of excellence that translates into outstanding results for our clients.

Leading with our values of contemporary thinking, creativity, courage, character, and collaboration, these are just some of the things that make being part of Hive Legal special

Top-tier specialists

Our team is exceptionally good at what they do, and continuously deliver great results across their areas of expertise.

Practical & commercial

We approach problems from a practical, commercially-minded perspective, ensuring effective solutions.

Client-focused

We take the time to deeply understand your goals and challenges, applying a holistic and tailored approach to truly meet the needs of your organisation.

Creative & values-driven

We've got a creative mindset, and focus on providing legal advice and business solutions that have real, tangible value for our clients.

Agile & flexible

We embrace flexible, agile working methods, fostering a culture of trust and collaboration that supports achieving great results, together.

Human-centred

We're inclusive and always put people first. We believe in balance — we're smart, motivated, and work hard but encourage plenty of fun and connection while we're at it.

Collaborative

Teamwork makes the dream work. We excel when every member supports one another to achieve collective success for both our team and our clients.

Growth mindset

We ensure our team feels fulfilled, continually building their careers and skills in a supportive and challenging environment through our Thrive@Hive program.

Our team

Meet our incredible Hive Legal team

Colloquially known as the "Hivesters", our team is not only highly skilled in their areas of law, but also exceptional in their practical and commercial approach to problem-solving. They go beyond just delivering legal advice — they ensure our approach perfectly aligns with our clients' needs, fostering creative solutions and strong relationships.

We're committed to flexible and agile ways of working, collaborating on every task, and ensuring a human-centred, values-driven approach. Our team is smart, motivated, and always works hard to provide exceptional value and results while making sure there's plenty of fun to be had along the way.

Meet the team
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Awards and recognition

The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Government Team of the Year recognises legal teams that demonstrate exceptional expertise, dedication, and impact in advising and representing government entities. It celebrates teams that exhibit profound knowledge and understanding of government law, policy, and regulatory frameworks, and who provide strategic counsel and advocacy to government agencies and departments across various sectors. These teams showcase exemplary professionalism, collaboration, and commitment to serving the public, contributing to the effective governance and administration of Australia.
2024

Government Team of the Year, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Wellness Initiative of the Year recognises law firms and legal organisations that demonstrate outstanding commitment to promoting the health and wellbeing of their employees. It celebrates initiatives that prioritise mental, emotional, and physical wellness. By prioritising employee wellness, these firms not only enhance the overall quality of life for their staff but also cultivate a culture of productivity, resilience, and success within the legal industry in Australia.
2024

Wellness Initiative of the Year, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Commercial Team of the Year recognises legal teams that showcase unparalleled expertise and excellence in commercial law practice. It applauds teams that exhibit remarkable proficiency in advising clients on a wide array of commercial matters, including corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
2024

Commercial Team of the Year, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Employer of Choice award is a prestigious accolade within the Australian legal sector. It recognises law firms and legal organisations that excel in providing outstanding workplace environments for their employees. This award acknowledges employers who prioritise the wellbeing, professional development, diversity, and inclusivity of their staff, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within the legal industry.
2023

Employer of Choice, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Wellness Initiative of the Year recognises law firms and legal organisations that demonstrate outstanding commitment to promoting the health and wellbeing of their employees. It celebrates initiatives that prioritise mental, emotional, and physical wellness. By prioritising employee wellness, these firms not only enhance the overall quality of life for their staff but also cultivate a culture of productivity, resilience, and success within the legal industry in Australia.
2023

Wellness Initiative of the Year, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Government Team of the Year recognises legal teams that demonstrate exceptional expertise, dedication, and impact in advising and representing government entities. It celebrates teams that exhibit profound knowledge and understanding of government law, policy, and regulatory frameworks, and who provide strategic counsel and advocacy to government agencies and departments across various sectors. These teams showcase exemplary professionalism, collaboration, and commitment to serving the public, contributing to the effective governance and administration of Australia.
2023

Government Team of the Year, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Commercial Team of the Year recognises legal teams that showcase unparalleled expertise and excellence in commercial law practice. It applauds teams that exhibit remarkable proficiency in advising clients on a wide array of commercial matters, including corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
2023

Commercial Team of the Year, Finalist

Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards
The Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Award: Employer of Choice award is a prestigious accolade within the Australian legal sector. It recognises law firms and legal organisations that excel in providing outstanding workplace environments for their employees. This award acknowledges employers who prioritise the wellbeing, professional development, diversity, and inclusivity of their staff, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within the legal industry.
2022

Employer of Choice, Winner

Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards