Lawyer - Corporate/m&a

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hall & Wilcox Full time
Hybridworking; WFH and from modern, open plan offices.

Weprovide WFH IT equipment plus reimbursement of up to $500 foradditional equipment Learningand career development programs for all roles andlevels Flexibleleave options and up to 26 weeks paid parentalleave Freedaily breakfast, office drinks and social events Genuinecommitment to diversity and inclusion across thefirm Moreinformation about our HW benefits can be viewed Aboutthe role and team We have anopportunity for an experienced corporate/M&A lawyer to join ourgrowing Corporate & Commercial section in Sydney working withhighly regarded partners.

This is afantastic hands-on corporate & commercial role, withsignificant learning, development and progression opportunities,and the opportunity to work with interesting clients.

Hall &Wilcox is rapidly developing a reputation as a leading firm formiddle market corporate transactions, and acts for a broad range ofclients, including insurers, financial institutions, venturecapital, private equity backed businesses, listed companiesand large private companies.

Our Corporateand M&A team is ranked in Band 4 in the Legal directory.

In 2020, our M&A team wonthe Mergermarket Australia M&A Collaborationof the Year Award which recognises a unique and innovative approachto deal-making in Australia.

Find out moreabout what it's like to work in our Corporate &Commercial team here.

Keyresponsibilities Thesuccessful candidate will be involved in a range of matters,including: actingon mergers and acquisitions ranging from $1 M in value throughto values exceeding $100 M; advisingventure capital funds and targets of venture capital funds oninvestments including due diligence andnegotiation; draftingdocumentation including joint venture and shareholderagreements, security holder agreements and commercialcontracts; advisingclients on complex capital raising transactions for entitiesraising capital and for investors; providing advicepertaining to corporate structure; advisingprivate and public sector clients on corporate governance andcompliance issues; a rangeof general corporate and commercial matters.

Skills andexperience We are keento hear from candidates with the following skills andexperience: 2-4years post admission experience gained in a corporate &commercial practice; experience advising onkey matters relating to corporate/M&A including duediligence, drafting & negotiating acquisition documents andregulatory approvals including FIRB; experience withcorporate restructuring and corporate governance; someexperience of licensing and general contractingarrangements; highlydeveloped legal and research skills; and experience with atop-tier, international or large national firmpreferred.

Aboutus Hall &Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm.

We are a firmof over 1100 people, including around 130 partners, deliveringoutstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and privateclients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia.

Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and ourcommunities to thrive.

Some of ourrecent awards and citations include: Law Firmof the Year at the 2022 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards Law Firmof the Year Lawyers) and Diversity Initiative of the Year at the 2022 Australasian Law Awards Rankedfourth in the Lawyers Weekly Top 25 Attraction Firms for 2023and 2024 Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality(EOCGE) citation holder since 2018 Best Lawand Related Services Firm ($100m-$200m revenue) and Best Professional Services Firm ($100m-$200m revenue) at the 2023 Client Choice Awards.

Ourculture We are knownfor having a great culture that is warm and welcoming, progressive,inclusive and supportive, and that is underpinned by our enduringvalues - known as Hallmarks.

We are alsorenowned for Smarter Law , which means we look beyond the statusquo to think differently and find solutions that are betterand faster.

At Hall &Wilcox, we promote a workplace that actively seeks to include,welcome and value unique contributions of all people.
We encourageapplications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
For moreinformation about Hall & Wilcox please visit our website.
Please clickapply to submit an application.

We arecommitted to being inclusive, and to supporting candidates withdisability so that every candidate is offered a fair, equitable andsupportive recruitment experience.

If you require any support tocomplete your application, or if you have any questions, pleasecontact Alison Daly-Thomson, Talent Acquisition Managerat This vacancyis being managed directly by the Hall & Wilcox Talent Acquisition / People & Culture team.

We will contact ourpreferred agency partners should we require anyassistance.

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