Finance Lawyer

4 days ago

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

About Our Opportunity


We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Lawyer to join our leading team in Sydney. As a key member of our Band 1 Finance team, you will work closely with experienced Partners and senior lawyers to deliver high-quality advice on complex finance matters.


Our Finance team advises major domestic and offshore lenders, borrowers, and sponsors on a wide range of transactions, including corporate finance, property finance, leveraged acquisition finance, and more. You will have the opportunity to work with top-tier clients and develop a strong network of relationships within the firm and with external partners.


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in delivering technical advice on finance matters from a top-tier private practice environment.
  • Admission to practise law in Australia or New Zealand.
  • An excellent academic record and strong legal skills, coupled with a practical mindset.
  • A proactive approach and a desire to be an integral member of our supportive and dynamic team.
  • The ability to work under tight timeframes, collaboratively and autonomously.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to demonstrate collegiality within a team.

About Our Firm


Herbert Smith Freehills is a world-leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals. We are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation. Our firm is client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.


About Our Benefits


We offer a competitive salary range of $180,000 - $250,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide opportunities for career growth and development, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.


About Our Location


Sydney is a vibrant and diverse city with a thriving legal market. As a Finance Lawyer with Herbert Smith Freehills, you will have access to a wide range of cultural and social events, as well as opportunities to build a strong professional network.


About Our Diversity and Inclusion


We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and able to perform at their best. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and encourage a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding.

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