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Senior Associate, Corporate M&A Specialist

2 months ago


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

About Herbert Smith Freehills

We are a leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals. As a market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation. We are client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our premier, award-winning Corporate M&A team in Sydney. In this role, you will have exposure to some of the best and highest-profile deals in Australia and work closely with a range of leading Partners across our Corporate group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work across a range of corporate transactions, including public and private M&A deals, and cross-border transactions.
  • Act as lead lawyer on M&A transactions, including drafting and negotiating key transaction documents, leading due diligence, and providing advice on areas of legal risk for clients.
  • Project manage transactions to ensure that key deadlines are met, and deliverables are anticipated, including working closely with other legal teams across the firm to deliver an integrated service to our clients.
  • Manage and build external client relationships, including assisting with business development activities for key existing clients and new clients.
  • Mentor junior associates in the team and take an active role in their professional development.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in law and an unrestricted Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate.
  • Quality experience as a Senior Associate within a leading corporate M&A practice.
  • Experience across public and/or private M&A, and corporate advisory experience.
  • Excellent academic results, and a passion for continued learning.
  • A desire and energy to contribute to a high-performing team, and actively supervise and support others.
  • A proactive approach and ability to work to tight timeframes, collaboratively and at times autonomously.
  • A curiosity about clients, and eagerness to build relationships to support the growth and reputation of the practice.

About the Team

Our market-leading M&A practice has a long-standing reputation for advising corporate clients across multiple jurisdictions on their most significant, complex, and innovative M&A, joint venture, takeover, demerger, and corporate restructuring transactions. We are consistently ranked as a leading firm in this area when measured against international benchmarks.

What You Can Expect from Us

We are a firm that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We strive to create a working environment based on mutual trust and respect, in which you can perform at your best while maintaining sustainable balance across your life. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to support your personal and professional growth, including access to leading clients, supportive challenges, team collaboration, mentors, and structured learning opportunities.