Corporate M&A Associate or SA

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Law Staff Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

This is a highly regarded CBD commercial law firm known for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking approach, and genuine commitment to work-life balance. They offer the high-calibre work and expertise of a large firm, without the bureaucracy or excessive hours often found in bigger practices.

In addition to this, their lawyers benefit from:

  • Complete flexibility to work from home, with no cap on the number of remote days
  • The opportunity to work fully remotely for those with substantial corporate M&A experience
  • A flat organisational structure where progression is based on merit - not years of service
  • A strong focus on wellbeing and team connection, including regular social events and annual participation in major sporting competitions

The firm  has diverse portfolio of highly sophisticated clients, including publicly and privately listed ASX companies, high-net-worth individuals and investors, and maintains a strong national presence in the mining sector.

Alongside a team of specialists, you'll advise on large-scale corporate matters spanning: 

  • Corporate Advisory
  • Corporate Governance
  • Regulated and Off-market Corporate M&A
  • JV's
  • Takeovers
  • IPO's and other Capital Raisings
  • Back Door Listings
  • Listings on the ASX, NSX, AIM, HKSE, BSE, and TSX among others
  • Takeovers

To be successful in this position, you will have:

  • At least 3 years' PAE in Corporate M&A
  • Experience at the Associate or Senior Associate level
  • A proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for M&A
  • The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Excellent technical skills and be keen to take on responsibility under mentorship

This firm offers exceptional opportunities for career progression and mentorship, where lawyers are encouraged to create their own professional development plans, giving you full control over your career path and the pace of your growth. 

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We have a total and uncompromising commitment to confidentiality, while also taking considerable pride in briefing you properly with a comprehensive Information Document on the role. We afford you as much time as you need to do your own research before deciding whether to move forward to interview with the firm.  

To request a confidential meeting, please click APPLY and upload your Profile. Alternatively quote Ref: CO100925 and email your Resume in Word format to:

  • Bianca Davies -

If this role is not entirely suitable then we would still enjoy the opportunity of hearing from you. We often work on roles that are not advertised, with a range of positions across private practice and in-house.

LawStaff | 260 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD

Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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