Senior Corporate Lawyer

9 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Empire Group Full time

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join our boutique Melbourne-based law firm. As a senior member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside distinguished partners with outstanding reputations.

About Us

Our firm offers a practical commercial approach, serving Australia's leading SMEs, high wealth individuals, and family companies as long-standing clients. We provide a dynamic work environment that allows our lawyers to focus on legal work without the need to concentrate on business development.

Your Role

You will be responsible for working on high-value business sale and purchase transactions, share sales and purchases, business structuring, and undertaking initial seed capital fund-raising. You will also draft and negotiate shareholder, unitholder, and partnership agreements across various industries, including FMCG, retail, medical, and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including supply agreements and T&Cs for clients across sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, and technology.
  • Advising high net wealth individuals and family groups on tax-effective structuring, business succession, and charitable giving.
  • Advising on complex estate planning matters.

What We Offer

This is a senior role with an outstanding level of work, which is varied and challenging. The role comes with a very competitive salary and plenty of perks. We also offer flexibility and work-from-home options for our lawyers.



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