Finance Lawyer

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Finance Lawyer to join our leading Band 1 Finance team in Sydney. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor or Senior Associate to work with leading Partners and develop a network of relationships.

In this role, you will deliver technical advice on a range of finance matters, acting for major domestic and offshore lenders, borrowers, and sponsors. You will benefit from premium exposure to large and complex transactions, including corporate finance, property finance, leveraged and acquisition finance.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' legal experience in delivering technical advice on finance matters from a top-tier private practice environment. Admission to practise in Australia or New Zealand is also required. We value strong academic records, legal skills, and a practical mindset.

What we Offer

  • A competitive salary of AUD $180,000 - $250,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • An excellent benefits package, including 26 weeks paid parental leave, holistic wellbeing fund, and home office allowance.
  • Opportunities to learn on the job and structured learning opportunities tailored to your growth goals.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

About Us

Herbert Smith Freehills is a world-leading international law firm with over 5,000 professionals across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. We are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation, providing premium quality, full-service legal advice to clients worldwide.


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