Senior Associate, Corporate

4 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

About Herbert Smith Freehills

We are a world-leading international law firm with a global team of over 5,000 professionals. As the market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity, and digital innovation. Our client-centric approach, combined with our solution-focused expertise, enables us to deliver premium quality, full-service legal advice to our clients.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our award-winning Tier 1 Corporate Energy & Resources team in our Brisbane office. You will be working with our leading Partner Sian Newnham, as well as other Corporate Energy & Resources partners across our national practice.

Sian is a highly respected expert in the Natural Resources (Transactions and Regulatory) category for Australia, as recognized by the Legal 500. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, including front-end project development, business as usual operations, and M&A transactions in the resources and infrastructure sector.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Advising clients on front-end project development and business as usual operations in the resources and infrastructure sector.
  • Supporting a strong multinational and regional client portfolio.
  • Working with clients at the cutting edge of emerging technology, including contract drafting for clients rolling out driverless automation technology or automated rail signalling.
  • M&A transaction work advising on acquisitions and divestments in the energy and resources sector.
  • General advice work in the energy & resources sector.
  • Working closely with other leading Partners on M&A transactions relevant to the energy and resources sector.
  • Collaborating with team members in Australia and worldwide on transactions and projects throughout Australia, the Asia-Pacific, Africa, Middle East, and South America.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years' experience with clients in the energy and resources sector, preferably with an energy and resources or projects and construction background.
  • Alternatively, you may have a strong private M&A background and be interested in developing your career further in the energy & resources sector.
  • An unrestricted Australian practicing certificate or an admitted legal practitioner in New Zealand.
  • An excellent academic record coupled with strong legal skills and a practical mindset.
  • A proactive approach and desire to be an integral member of our leading and supportive team.
  • An ability to work to tight timeframes, collaboratively and at times autonomously.
  • An eagerness to create an exceptional experience for our clients and value empathy, simplicity, and commerciality.

What We Offer

  • We are committed to creating a diverse, innovative culture where high performance, client focus, and highly engaged people are our differentiator.
  • We strive to ensure that our inclusive environment means you feel valued and able to perform at your best by being your authentic self at work.
  • We understand that you have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to create a working environment based on mutual trust and respect, in which you can perform at your best whilst maintaining sustainable balance across your life.
  • We value your wellbeing, both at home and work, and we place a strong emphasis on mental health.
  • We offer a range of benefits, including 26 weeks paid parental leave, a holistic wellbeing fund, and a home office allowance.

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