Graduate or First Year Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Halliwell Morgan Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Graduate Lawyer – Melbourne Corporate, Commercial, Indigenous and Finance Law

11–19 Bank Place, Melbourne VIC 3000

About Us

Melbourne Corporate and Commercial Legal (MCC Legal) is a dynamic and ambitious start-up law firm with deep expertise in:

  • Capital raising & start-up advisory
  • AFSL/ASIC compliance
  • Commercial law
  • Property law
  • Banking law
  • Indigenous business and property law

We act for a diverse client base from emerging entrepreneurs to established corporations and are committed to delivering strategic, practical legal solutions. We are tenacious and practical.

The Role

We are seeking a Graduate Lawyer (or soon-to-be graduate) to join our growing team and undertake supervised legal practice in Victoria. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a new and agile practice, where you will work directly with experienced practitioners and gain hands-on exposure to complex, high value matters from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of drafting legal documents
  • Conduct legal research and provide supervised written advice
  • Attend client meetings and liaise with stakeholders
  • Support the delivery of matters in capital raising, property, commercial transactions, and Indigenous law
  • Contribute to the firm's quality and ongoing development in system administration.

About You

You are:

  • A law graduate (or in your final year of study) eligible to undertake supervised legal practice in Victoria
  • A strong communicator with excellent drafting and research skills
  • Highly motivated, organised and able to work independently
  • Interested in start-ups, business, and commercial law
  • Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Why Join Us?

  • Direct mentorship from senior lawyers with broad commercial experience
  • Early responsibility and genuine involvement in client matters
  • Opportunity to grow with the firm and shape its future direction
  • Central CBD location in Melbourne's legal precinct

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience to

Melbourne Corporate and Commercial Law is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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