Mergers and Acquisitions Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ashurst Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a senior lawyer or senior associate with at least 4 years' experience in M&A transactions to join our Corporate Transactions team in Melbourne.

Company Overview

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a rich history spanning over 200 years. We pride ourselves on being progressive and committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $250,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including flexible working arrangements, corporate health plans, and a complimentary gym membership.

Job Description

In this role, you will work on market-leading transactions, collaborating with our experienced team of lawyers and experts to deliver high-quality results. Your technical expertise and commercial acumen will enable you to provide excellent service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work on complex M&A transactions, advising on deal structure, negotiation, and execution
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including tax, finance, and regulatory specialists, to ensure seamless transaction delivery
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • At least 4 years' experience in M&A transactions, preferably in a top-tier or mid-tier law firm
  • Strong technical expertise in corporate law, combined with a commercial approach
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
Why Join Ashurst?

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, where you can grow your career and develop your skills. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility sets us apart as a leader in the industry.

We aim to recruit, retain, and promote talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that everyone feels valued and supported in their work.


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