Mergers and Acquisitions Senior Associate

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Ashurst Full time

At Ashurst, we are proud of our history spanning over 200 years and are committed to excellence in providing exceptional services to our clients. As a leading progressive global law firm, we have expanded into new technologies through our NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, and our consulting arm.

We strive to be a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions, and governments in all areas of commercial law. Our team advises on complex and high-profile matters involving M&A, IPOs, joint venture agreements, capital raisings, shareholder agreements, and restructures across various sectors including energy, mining, and infrastructure.

We are seeking an ambitious and driven mid-level or senior practitioner to join our growing Corporate Transactions and M&A team. This outstanding opportunity represents a chance for a team-player with strong technical skills and commercial acumen to contribute to our well-established and highly regarded team.

About you:

  • Minimum 5+ years' experience gained within a top-tier firm;
  • Strong experience in M&A transactions, joint venture agreements, capital raisings, and shareholder agreements;
  • Excellent technical and drafting skills coupled with commercial nous;
  • Experience in the energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors desired but not essential;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Interest in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to their development and growth;
  • Proactive, committed, and ambitious.

What makes Ashurst a great place to work?

We offer competitive remuneration with the flexibility to reward high performance, flexible working arrangements, corporate health plans, a global professional development offering, and an industry-leading diversity and inclusion program. We prioritize delivering positive impacts to our communities through our Social Impact program, focusing on working with First Nations people through our pro bono practice.

Ashurst aims to recruit, retain, and promote the best talent from diverse backgrounds. We commit to creating a safe and welcoming environment where employees feel supported to excel. With our global strength, drive to innovate, and commitment to excellence, Ashurst stands out as a unique workplace.


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