Senior Associate

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Minter Ellison Full time
Overview

MinterEllison is one of Australia's largest independent law and consulting firms. With a heritage of almost 200 years, we are known for our excellence, and our authentic and enduring relationships with our clients, our people and our communities. Clients seek out MinterEllison to help them solve complex problems every day. We do this by our full-service legal offering and complementary consulting offering.

We offer opportunities to work on industry-leading mandates for top-tier clients, while being part of a high-performing and collaborative team that values excellence, diversity of thought, curiosity, and inclusion. We value our people and empower them to achieve their ambitions - with the support, trust and autonomy to grow their careers in meaningful ways.

At MinterEllison, we\'re leading the way with AI and other emerging technologies, powering innovation right across our firm. You will have the opportunity to engage with AI tools we\'ve built, and other external AI tools, to enhance efficiencies and excellence internally and with our clients.

Responsibilities

Lead complex transactions in a nationally recognised finance team. We're looking for a Senior Associate with 5+ years' experience to join our dynamic Banking & Finance team in Melbourne. You'll take a leading role in advising lenders and borrowers on sophisticated financing arrangements — from traditional bank lending to private credit and emerging funding structures. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile matters within a collaborative national team. You'll enjoy a diverse mix of transactions and benefit from clear pathways for career progression.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years' post-qualification experience in banking and finance, ideally from a leading commercial law or professional services firm
  • Strong technical drafting skills and confident communication
  • An eye for detail and an understanding of the practical and legal aspects that impact transaction structures
  • Proven ability to guide clients through complex decisions with commercial insight
  • A client-first mindset and the ability to build lasting relationships across the industry
  • A collaborative and collegial approach, with enthusiasm for mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team development
How to apply

We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders (including trans or gender diverse), LGBTQ+ people and those with carer responsibilities. We particularly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

We prefer to connect with people directly, so please submit your CV by clicking on the \'Apply\' button. We encourage all applications, including if you do not meet all the criteria listed for the role. Your application will also enable us to consider you for other opportunities that may be available at MinterEllison.

If you are currently a MinterEllison employee, please apply through the internal careers page.

If you would like further information, require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or for a confidential discussion, please contact Danielle.Miller@minterellison.com.


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