Senior Lawyer

6 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Westpac Group Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Lawyer to join our Business Lending team at the Westpac Group. As a Senior Lawyer, you will play a key role in providing legal advice and services to support the delivery of great outcomes for our customers and business partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide independent legal advice and support to the Business Lending team on complex matters.
  • Review, draft, and comment on facility agreements, common terms deeds, security trust deeds, security documents, and ancillary documentation.
  • Advise the business on deal structuring, security considerations, compliance with internal requirements, conditions precedent, legal and regulatory impacts, and commercial considerations.
  • Work closely with bankers, engage with other stakeholders, and communicate with external legal counsel to ensure appropriate closing signoffs.
  • Contribute to the leadership, knowledge management, operational effectiveness, and culture of the Practice Group and Legal Function.

Requirements

  • Hold an appropriate tertiary qualification and professional accreditation (admitted as a solicitor/legal practitioner in Australia) with substantial (at least 12-15 years post-admission experience) holding an unrestricted Australian practising certificate.
  • Have substantial financial services and deal/transaction expertise developed over a sustained period of practice within a commercial environment.
  • Hold extensive experience in Business and Corporate lending laws and regulations.
  • Have excellent communication and influencing skills, intellect, agility, strong personal judgement, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to build effective and trusted relationships.
  • Be comfortable managing competing demands and utilize effective project and self-management techniques.
  • Have gravitas and professionalism in challenging situations.

About Us

The Westpac Group is committed to providing a supportive culture and creating diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplaces, branches, products, and services for our customers, employees, and community. We value diversity and flexibility and champion inclusion.

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