Corporate Lawyer

21 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Wolf & Williams Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior Associate (5+PAE ) - Corporate Lawyer

A leading national commercial law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join its busy and well-regarded Corporate & Commercial team on a contract basis for an initial period of 6+ months. The role offers exposure to high-quality transactional and advisory work across a broad range of industries, including property, infrastructure, health, and technology.

This position is suited to a mid to senior-level lawyer who is confident handling matters independently, enjoys a collaborative environment, and is looking to contribute to a strong team during a period of increased workflow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on a range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructures, capital raisings, and shareholder arrangements
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating key transaction documents including sale agreements, shareholder agreements, constitutions, and commercial contracts
  • Assisting clients with corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance issues
  • Conducting legal due diligence and supporting deal execution from start to finish
  • Advising on Corporations Act and ASIC regulatory matters
  • Working closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex matters, with opportunities to lead smaller transactions

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 5+ years' PAE in corporate or commercial law, gained in a law firm or in-house legal environment
  • Strong technical legal skills, particularly in private M&A, structuring, and general corporate advisory
  • Excellent drafting skills and commercial judgement
  • Strong interpersonal and client communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple matters
  • Available for an initial contract term, with flexibility around start date and engagement model

Contact

If you are looking to take the next step in your career we would love to hear from you.

Please send your application to
Becc Smith
at

, or call

for a confidential discussion.

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