About the Role
Senior Associate – Corporate M&A & Capital Markets (Band 1) – Brisbane
Work in a collaborative, high‐performing environment advising on the most complex and largest transactions in energy, resources, and critical minerals.
Responsibilities include supporting M&A, joint ventures, critical minerals transactions, private and public M&A across the broader resources and energy sectors, project development and operations, and advising on contracts and regulatory arrangements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience at a leading top tier, national or international firm or with a specialist energy and resources practice, with demonstrated experience in energy and resources transactions.
- Experience advising on oil and gas M&A and/or joint ventures is highly regarded.
- Strong generalist corporate M&A capability across public and private transactions.
- Ability to manage matters and lead junior team members.
- Willingness to participate in business development activities and build a profile in the resources sector.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to build lasting client relationships.
- Desire to grow as both a lawyer and a leader.
Working Arrangements
- Permanent, full‐time position.
- Hybrid working – 60% in the office, with flexibility available.
Benefits
- Market‐competitive fixed remuneration and a generous incentive plan recognising both billable and broader contribution.
- Employee recruitment referral programme, discounts with numerous suppliers, health and travel insurance.
- Fully subsidised gym memberships, annual flu vaccinations, skin checks, in‐house snacks, catered meals, subsidised sporting and social activities.
- Employee Assistance Programme with confidential counselling, wellbeing and financial coaching.
- Flexible leave options including ability to purchase additional annual leave and an inclusive parental leave policy.
- International secondment opportunities through our alliance with Linklaters.
- Recognition through team‐based awards and social activities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Allens is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
Senior Associate, Corporate M&A – Energy, Resources & Critical Minerals in Brisbane employer: Allens Corporate Services
Allens is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering its employees the chance to lead innovative client events in a hybrid environment. With a strong focus on professional development and collaboration, team members are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to high-impact national programs. Located in Sydney, Allens provides a vibrant workplace that values creativity and client engagement, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
