Corporate M&A Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

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About Dentons

Dentons is the world's largest law firm, with over 20,000 people across 80+ countries including the USA, Europe, India, and Asia. We are a global, polycentric firm expanding rapidly in an increasingly globalized legal industry.

We are ranked as one of the top five most regarded legal brands worldwide according to the Acritas Global Elite Law Firm Brand Index.

About the Role

This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our corporate team in Melbourne. It involves diverse, hands-on work with extensive exposure to cross-border investment and M&A in both public and private markets.

You will advise Australian and international clients across various industries, engaging in private and public M&A (domestic and cross-border), private capital raisings, IPOs, venture capital transactions, and providing guidance on the Corporations Act and Listing Rules, among other commercial matters.

You will collaborate with a team of professionals known for their industry expertise, cohesiveness, inclusiveness, work-life balance, and client satisfaction.

We value career development and will support your growth through training programs and mentorship from senior team members.

About You

We seek a solicitor with 3 to 5 years' PQE, with solid experience in corporate transactions from a leading law firm or respected boutique. You should be passionate about commercial law and possess:

  • Strong drafting skills for M&A transactions and shareholders' agreements
  • Ability to manage due diligence exercises
  • Experience in ECM and public M&A
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Capability to manage client work with partner support
  • Initiative and teamwork skills
  • Enthusiasm and positive team contributions

Our work spans international markets and various industries, setting us apart from domestic practices. Our team is dynamic and growing, with a strong pipeline and inclusive culture.

Are you ready to join us?

Why Dentons

We offer a range of incentives to support your authenticity, purpose, and development, including:

  • Competitive salary packages and incentives
  • Salary continuance insurance for eligible employees
  • Salary sacrificing and novated leases
  • Bonus leave after 12 months of service
  • Additional leave options
  • Inclusive family leave policies
  • Culturally significant public holidays
  • Offices on Gadigal, Naarm, Yuggera, Kaurna, and Whadjuk land
  • Health and wellbeing programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Social and diversity networks with events
  • Pro bono legal opportunities
Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

We are committed to inclusion, equity, and reconciliation, fostering a diverse environment where all perspectives are valued. Our global, non-centralized structure promotes a culture where everyone can thrive.

Please apply online with your CV, Cover Letter, and academic transcripts. For questions, contact our recruitment team via email. Applications sent by email will not be accepted.

Agency Submissions

We do not accept agency submissions unless contacted directly by our Recruitment Team. Do not forward resumes to partners or staff, as this does not constitute an introduction, and we will not be liable for fees.

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