Global Markets Lawyer

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ashurst Full time
Global Markets Lawyer / Senior Associate

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a determination to go beyond the ordinary by outpacing change. We have a community of 4800+ people across over 30 offices globally and are a trusted adviser to top corporates, financial institutions and governments. What sets us apart is our ambition for our people and our clients.

Overview

We offer a truly global, capital markets practice covering the full range of products and transactions across debt, equity, securitisation, derivatives and structured finance. Our team works closely with our integrated finance transactions group of over 350 lawyers globally and is known for technical expertise and market-leading, innovative structures.

The Opportunity

We are growing our Global Markets team and are looking to hire lawyers at the Lawyer and Senior Associate level to work across securitisation, debt capital markets, derivatives and structured finance. A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found on our careers page.

Responsibilities
  • Work across securitisation, debt capital markets, derivatives and structured finance as part of a global markets team.
  • Support execution of capital markets transactions and provide technical drafting and transactional support within a team of lawyers.
  • Engage with clients to understand needs and respond effectively to client requirements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Ashurst's global network on complex deals.
  • Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to knowledge sharing.
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of legal experience in general finance, securitisation, structured finance or debt capital markets in a firm environment.
  • Strong technical and drafting skills.
  • Client-facing experience and ability to understand and respond to client needs.
  • Commercial approach and strong negotiation skills.
  • Collaborative attitude to working within large teams and with colleagues at all levels.
  • Ability to guide and mentor junior lawyers.
What we offer
  • Flexible work options
  • Market-leading parental leave of 26 weeks paid leave irrespective of gender
  • Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership and corporate health plans
  • Opportunities to grow your career through secondments or global opportunities
  • Extensive Learning & Development opportunities including tailored professional development, coaching, mentoring and study support
  • Strong commitment to social impact with volunteering, pro bono opportunities, and mobility programs
  • Commitment to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
How to apply

For more information or if you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, contact for a confidential conversation.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

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