Senior Associe | Corpore

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Full time
Overview

Senior Associate | Corporate & Commercial Lawyer | 5–10 PAE

Senior Corporate/Commercial Lawyer role in Brisbane with global client exposure and growth pathway in an expanding prestigious firm.

Key Points
  • $140K–$180K + negotiable | Global client exposure
  • Guide juniors and lead transactional/commercial work
  • Genuine fantastic team culture
About the Client

Our client is a high-performing and fast-growing commercial law firm, recognised for its deep expertise in corporate and commercial law. With a strong national presence and a growing international client base, the firm works across sectors including construction, manufacturing, technology, transport, and retail. Their client portfolio includes two major global players, reflecting the increasing calibre of work being won by the firm. You will be working with these two massive, well-known global clients.

The culture is collaborative and modern – lawyers are supported to thrive both technically and commercially. With offices in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, the firm offers genuine flexibility on location for the right candidate.

About the position

Our client is looking for a Senior Associate (5–10 PAE) to join their Corporate and Commercial team, initially for the Brisbane office, with flexibility for Melbourne or Sydney for the right person. This is a strategic leadership role within a growing practice.

Responsibilities
  • Handle complex corporate transactions including M & A, joint ventures, and restructures
  • Advise on shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, and corporate governance
  • Lead and supervise junior lawyers and review their work
  • Settle commercial documents and take carriage of mid-to-large-scale matters
  • Work closely with global and national clients on high-value transactions
  • Engage in business development activities to support continued firm growth

This is a rare opportunity to work on multi-jurisdictional matters and directly interact with in-house teams of global companies. The role will suit someone who is confident, commercially astute, and ready to step into a visible and influential position.

Key Requirements
  • 5–10 years PAE in corporate and/or commercial law (private practice experience is needed)
  • Demonstrated experience settling and supervising transactional matters
  • Confidence managing global or high-end corporate/commercial clients
  • Proven ability to mentor junior lawyers effectively
  • Admitted to practice in Australia with an unrestricted QLD practising certificate
  • Willingness to be based in Brisbane, with potential flexibility for Melbourne or Sydney
What is on Offer
  • Salary package between $140,000 and $180,000 (open to negotiation)
  • Hands-on work with 2 global clients in a thriving firm
  • Established firm with modern leadership and operational agility
  • Supportive, growth-focused team culture
  • Hybrid working options and offices in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney
Contact details

Reach out in complete confidence about this opportunity.

karl@gorillajobs.com.au
+61 468 713 572
Karl Stanley LinkedIn


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