Senior Legal Consultant

4 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Allen & Overy Full time
About Peerpoint

Peerpoint by Allen & Overy is a global legal consulting platform for lawyers seeking a self-directed legal career. As a consulting lawyer, you'll have the backing of Allen & Overy and access to high-quality work, clients, resources, and support.

About the Role

We're currently seeking funds lawyers with expertise in fund formation, establishment, registration, distribution, and marketing. Successful applicants will have a right to work and reside in Australia, be qualified to practice in Australia, and have a minimum of four years' post-qualification experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise on fund formation and establishment, including IPOs and fundraisings
  • Assist with fund registration, distribution, and marketing
  • Draft and negotiate fund investments
  • Provide general asset management activities
  • Ensure fund-related regulation, compliance, and ESG
Requirements
  • A right to work and reside in Australia
  • Qualified to practice in Australia – unrestricted
  • A minimum of four years' post-qualification experience, ideally within a top-tier law firm and a leading financial institution or corporate
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in a common law jurisdiction
  • Self-starter with a commitment to building a career as a consultant
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Client service-focused with a commitment to exemplary client service
  • Strong commercial/business acumen
  • Resilient, adaptable, autonomous, and highly credible
Why be a Peerpoint Consultant?

A consulting career through Peerpoint is diverse, exciting, and rewarding. As a Peerpoint consultant, you can work in-house with clients or in the Allen & Overy practice on an ad-hoc basis. You'll have access to a range of resources, including A&O Shearman's legal training and IT training courses.

We're committed to supporting your career development, with individualised coaching, exclusive events, and a specialised consultant development programme. You'll also have access to A&O Shearman's networks, mentoring programme, and pro bono opportunities.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we cannot provide detailed personal feedback at the application stage.



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