Corporate M&A Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Clayton UTZ Full time

Public Sector M&A Lawyer Opportunity

This role provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to work on large, complex matters for a variety of public sector clients. The Corporate M&A Lawyer will be part of our market leading Public Sector practice in Brisbane, collaborating and contributing to a successful and impactful team.

The Role

This permanent, full-time opportunity for a Corporate M&A Lawyer, specialising in public sector, is based in our impressive Brisbane office. The role involves working on commercial matters for major public sector clients, with a variety of work that is typically more complicated than that done by the client's in-house legal team.

The work involves helping put together strategic relationships, including significant procurement, infrastructure projects, joint ventures, negotiated M&A, manufacturing, licensing and distribution arrangements, and regulatory advisory work. At Clayton Utz, we pride ourselves on our commitment to mentoring and coaching opportunities, ensuring that our lawyers learn and are supported by our senior team members.

Key Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Strong commercial drafting skills
  • Knowledge and experience in procurement or M&A, either corporate or public sector
  • Passion for problem-solving with innovative solutions
  • A proven track record of prioritising your time across a number of busy matters
  • The ability to work autonomously
  • A strong client service focus and work ethic
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, required for building client relationships and maintaining a positive team environment

About the Public Sector Team

Our National Public Sector group is widely regarded to be the premier private government practice in the country and has a wealth of talent and experience within the team. The team helps Commonwealth, State and Local Governments with some of their most interesting, significant and technically challenging programs.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the recruiter via the above telephone number or via email to recruitmentsupport@claytonutz.com.


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