Corporate Lawyer – Senior Associate/Special Counsel Opportunity

13 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia HWL Ebsworth Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our Sydney office as a Senior Associate or Special Counsel.

As part of our highly regarded Corporate practice, you will work on a diverse range of transactions including equity capital markets, public M&A, private treaty M&A, and corporate governance. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our prominent client base and work on top-tier matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs, secondary raisings, and private rounds;
  • Private and public M&A, including sale of business, share purchase agreements, and schemes of arrangements;
  • Corporate governance and director duties advice;
  • Business set up, structuring, shareholder agreements, and related documentation;
  • Working in collaboration with international clients on Australian transactions.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years post-admission experience;
  • Experience in ECM and M&A;
  • Strategic and critical thinking capabilities;
  • Strong leadership skills to assist in developing our junior cohort.

What We Offer

  • Unrivalled Career Pathways: Our meritocracy model promotes talent based solely on merit, offering career development opportunities and a competitive pricing model that provides everything you need to succeed.
  • Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.
  • Culture: Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
  • Prestige: Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.
  • $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, dependent on experience.


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