At a Glance
- Tasks: Work on exciting corporate M&A transactions and gain hands-on experience from day one.
- Company: Join a top national law firm known for its collaborative culture and professional growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous parental leave, flexible work options, and study assistance.
- Other info: Great career development opportunities and an active social calendar await you!
- Why this job: Make an impact in high-quality corporate matters while learning from experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: 2-4 years' experience in corporate law with strong drafting and analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 $ per year.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Lawyer to join the Brisbane office of a highly regarded national commercial law firm. With close to 500 professionals across Australia, the firm is known for sophisticated commercial work, a collaborative culture and strong investment in the development of its lawyers. You’ll work alongside experienced corporate Partners and senior practitioners while gaining exposure to high-quality transactions from day one.
The Role
You’ll work across a broad range of corporate matters, including:
- Private M and A
- Joint ventures
- Asset and company acquisitions and disposals
- Capital raisings for listed and unlisted companies
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Corporate and commercial transactions
- Due diligence and transaction management
- Commercial agreements
- Energy and Resources transactions
You’ll have genuine client exposure, assist with strategic commercial advice and be involved in transactions from inception through to completion, giving you the opportunity to continue building your technical skills and commercial judgement.
About You
We’re looking for a Corporate Lawyer with approximately 2 to 4 years’ PAE and experience across a range of corporate matters. Ideally, you’ll bring:
- Experience in private M and A, joint ventures, acquisitions and disposals
- Exposure to capital raisings and corporate governance
- A sound understanding of the Corporations Act, ASX Listing Rules and corporate compliance
- Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills
- A collaborative approach and genuine interest in developing your practice
- Energy and Resources experience is advantageous but not essential
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary plus firm-wide and discretionary bonus schemes
- 26 weeks’ paid parental leave
- Generous postgraduate study assistance
- Purchased annual leave options
- Salary continuance insurance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Strong mentoring and career development
- Active social calendar and corporate discounts
- Pro bono opportunities and employee-led diversity initiatives
If you’re a Corporate Lawyer looking to work on sophisticated transactions while learning from highly regarded practitioners in a supportive national firm, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
Corporate M and A Lawyer or Associate in Brisbane employer: Law Staff
Join a top-tier law firm in Brisbane that not only offers a dynamic work environment but also prioritises employee growth and wellbeing. With access to experienced Partners, diverse work opportunities, and a strong focus on professional development, you will thrive in a culture that values collaboration and innovation. Enjoy competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and a range of benefits including subsidised gym memberships and generous parental leave, making this an exceptional place to advance your legal career.