Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Corporate M&A Lawyer

Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Corporate M&A Lawyer

Full-Time 135000 - 165000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Work on sophisticated corporate transactions and high-quality M&A matters.
  • Company: A high-performing boutique law firm with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, performance-based rewards, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team with a clear pathway for long-term career growth.
  • Why this job: Gain genuine responsibility and mentorship while making an impact in corporate law.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience in corporate and commercial law, especially in mergers and acquisitions.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel who wants the quality of work typically found at a large national firm, combined with the culture, flexibility and accessibility of a high-performing boutique.

You’ll work on sophisticated corporate transactions and high-quality M&A matters while enjoying greater autonomy, closer collaboration and an environment where your contribution is genuinely valued.

You’ll join a highly regarded corporate team advising established businesses, founders, investors and private clients through every stage of the business lifecycle.

From acquisitions and disposals to restructures, governance and shareholder arrangements, you’ll be involved in significant transactions from inception through to completion across a diverse range of industries.

You’ll work alongside Partners who built their careers at large national firms before choosing a boutique environment that better reflects how they want to practise law.

They bring the experience, technical expertise and commercial judgement developed in large firms, together with a collaborative, approachable and down-to-earth leadership style.

You’ll be trusted with genuine responsibility from day one while benefiting from close mentoring and direct access to experienced practitioners.

This role is ideally suited to a lawyer with strong experience in corporate and commercial law, particularly mergers and acquisitions and related transactional work.

You’ll enjoy taking ownership of your work, thrive in a collaborative environment and be looking for a position that offers increasing responsibility and a clear pathway for long-term professional development.

In return, you’ll enjoy a collaborative and supportive culture, exposure to high-quality work, flexible working arrangements, performance-based rewards and the opportunity to build your career within a successful and growing boutique practice.

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Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Corporate M&A Lawyer employer: ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency

Join a dynamic and supportive firm in Melbourne that values your expertise in Wills & Estates, offering you the chance to thrive in an established practice with over 1,000 wills. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home two days a week while being part of a culture that prioritises continuous learning and professional growth. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a real impact in clients' lives.

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Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
Transactional Work
Commercial Law
Legal Research
Contract Negotiation
Stakeholder Management