Lawyer, Banking

About Gilbert + Tobin

Gilbert + Tobin is built on enduring values of excellence, trust, respect, integrity and good corporate citizenship. We are a leading firm with over 500 lawyers, trusted by our clients to navigate today's increasingly complex world.

We are purpose-built for our clients' most complex work - across transactions, disputes and regulation. Our partners are leaders in their fields, delivering the highest quality of legal advice and providing an exceptional edge for our clients. They also provide our lawyers the opportunity to work with and learn from them. We are innovators in the use of technology, redefining value and service in the legal industry.

Our open, merit-based culture attracts and inspires the best legal talent. Founded in 1988, G+T's journey has been one of relentless ambition and rapid progress, achieving extraordinary success in just over three decades.

We remain as determined as ever to be the best it's possible to be.

About Banking and Projects

Our banking team advises Australian and international financial institutions, investment banks, corporations and private equity funds. We represent lenders, borrowers, sponsors and consortia on high-value corporate transactions and complex restructuring projects. We regularly act for lenders, borrowers, arrangers and investors and we understand the different commercial drivers in our clients' transactions. We anticipate key legal and commercial issues likely to arise in any transaction and guide our clients through them.

Our Perth Banking and Projects team advises major Australian and international lenders, borrowers, sponsors and investors across project finance, acquisition finance, corporate finance and restructuring. You'll work with Partners Dom McGreal and Trish Chapman, who bring decades of experience in mining, energy, resources and infrastructure finance, and joined G+T following our integration with Wright Legal in 2024.

Dom is a trusted advisor on complex financing structures, derivatives and offtake arrangements, with a strong focus on mining, energy and infrastructure. His recent work includes Macmahon Holding's replacement and upsizing of the $550 million syndicated debt facility, Catalyst Metals on the $110 million syndicated debt facility and MAC Copper on steps relating to financing, metal streaming and royalty arrangements associated with its $1.6 billion acquisition by NYSE and JSE-listed Harmony Gold Mining by way of an all-cash scheme of arrangement. Named Lawyer of the Year for Asset Finance Law (Best Lawyers 2026), Dom was previously a Director of Wright Legal, WA's top boutique finance practice.

Trish specialises in project finance, streaming and royalty deals, and corporate lending, particularly in the mining and resources sectors. She's advised on major transactions such as Bellevue Gold's $200 million financing, Genesis' Gwalia acquisition and Northern Star's $1 billion corporate facilities. Recognised as Lawyer of the Year in Project Finance (WA), Trish was a Director at Wright Legal before joining G+T.

About you

As our ideal candidate you should be motivated to contribute to complex, high-impact transactions in a supportive team, technically challenging transactions in a relaxed environment. In addition, you will have:

• Four plus years' PQE in banking and finance transactions with a focus on leveraged, acquisition, project and/or corporate and real estate finance.
• A proactive and solutions-focused mindset to navigate complex matters collaboratively and make the most of opportunities presented
• Exceptional drafting and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work effectively with clients and peers at all levels
• Comfort working both autonomously and collaboratively with others"

What we will offer you

Gilbert + Tobin will offer you a friendly, flexible and professional working environment. In addition to top of market remuneration, we provide our people with benefits such as up to 26 weeks' paid parental leave, additional annual leave, complimentary lunches on Tuesdays and Thursdays for our people, 'end of trip facilities', exclusive retail discounts, social events, and much more, which you can view here:

Our Perth office is based in beautiful sunlit open planned offices with panoramic views of the city and easy access to public transport, restaurants, cafes and exercise facilities.

Please submit your interest via our career's website with a resume.

We are committed to providing and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment and a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.