At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on high-value M&A transactions and provide strategic corporate governance solutions.
- Company: Join Cooper Grace Ward, a leading independent law firm in Brisbane.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, wellness programs, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to excellence and personal growth.
- Why this job: Work with top partners and make a real impact in the legal field.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 87750 - 107250 $ per year.
Cooper Grace Ward is looking for a Corporate/M&A lawyer, associate or senior associate (2-8 PAE) to join our leading Corporate Advisory workgroup. You will have the opportunity to work alongside market-leading partners Charles Sweeney, Andrew Corkhill and Phil Vickery on high-value M&A transactions and projects across Queensland’s vibrant market. Our Corporate Advisory group is one of the largest and most successful in the Queensland market, acting for a wide range of premium clients.
The variety of work you will do includes:
- Advising on high-value M&A transactions and projects
- Providing general corporate and commercial advice
- Collaborating with clients to provide solutions and strategic advice on corporate governance
- Advising on merger and acquisition and divestment transactions, including conducting due diligence investigations and drafting key transaction agreements
- Advising on and drafting commercial contracts
- Advising on joint ventures, including drafting shareholder and similar agreements
Requirements:
- Outstanding technical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- A keen eye for detail and the ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality work
- Dedication to excellence and the delivery of outstanding client service
- Desire to strengthen and build client relationships to continually contribute to the growth and success of the firm
- Ability to work autonomously and assist with providing guidance to junior team members
Cooper Grace Ward is a leading independent law firm based in Brisbane. We are a full-service law firm providing a range of legal services to clients nationally and internationally. We are a vibrant, energetic, growing, and diverse team committed to supporting and developing our people to meet the changing needs of our clients. We take personal responsibility and pride in our work and have fun while we do it. We strive to be leaders in everything we do, and our impressive achievements can be viewed on our website. Our workplace policies and strong values foster a safe and inclusive work environment. Cooper Grace Ward hires a diverse workforce, including people of all genders, ages, cultures, ethnicities, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+ and people with disabilities. If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, and you value mutual respect, curiosity and excellence like we do then we would like to talk with you.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
Corporate Lawyer, Associate or Senior Associate employer: Cooper Grace Ward
Cooper Grace Ward is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where team members are encouraged to grow and excel in their legal careers. Located in Brisbane, the firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development, allowing you to engage with a diverse range of tax matters while building strong client relationships. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on employee well-being, Cooper Grace Ward stands out as a rewarding place to work for those seeking meaningful legal employment.
