Corporate & Commercial Lawyer

• High-Impact Work: Lead on transformative matters, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raisings, corporate restructures, and commercial contracts, across industries like Food and Agribusiness, Transport, and Construction & Logistics.
• Unrivalled Career Progression: Excel in a true meritocracy where your contributions shape your future. With structured career forecasting and direct partner mentorship, you’ll have the tools to fast-track your path to leadership.
• Dynamic Team Environment: Join a collaborative, high-performing team of professionals who value innovation and excellence. Work closely with experienced partners and guide junior colleagues to success.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements and generous leave policies, including purchased, parental, and performance-based leave, designed to support your lifestyle.
• Vibrant Firm Culture: Thrive in a welcoming, down-to-earth workplace with regular social events, sports clubs, and networking opportunities to connect across the firm.

• Lead and advise on high-stakes M&A transactions, capital raisings, and corporate restructures.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage key transaction documents, including sale and purchase agreements, disclosure materials, and governance agreements.
• Scope, plan, and conduct due diligence with a strategic and meticulous approach.
• Provide commercially astute advice to a diverse client base, from startups to ASX-listed companies and large unlisted entities.
• Mentor and manage junior lawyers, fostering their development and ensuring effective team resource allocation.
• Drive client relationships through direct engagement and tailored, results-focused solutions.

• A quality lawyer with 4+ years of PAE in a reputable corporate and commercial practice.
• Skilled in drafting and negotiating transaction documents and commercial contracts, with experience in governance agreements and corporate advisory work.
• A strategic thinker with excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of delivering technically sound and commercially focused advice.
• A natural leader with strong project and relationship management skills, comfortable working autonomously and mentoring junior colleagues.
• Passionate about corporate and commercial law, with a keen interest in driving client success across diverse industries.

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