Corporate/ Commercial Lawyer
15 hours ago
Senior Commercial Lawyer
THE FIRM
Our client is a well-regarded mid-sized firm, known for its genuine, respectful culture and commitment to quality-both in legal work and client relationships.
It is a firm where substance trumps show. There is a focus on results not rigid billables, there is no micromanagement - just smart, commercially-minded lawyers doing excellent work in a supportive environment. The team is down-to-earth, collaborative, and trusted by long-standing clients across a range of industries.
Lawyers are encouraged to work in a way that suits their strengths. The firm's ethos is built around delivering practical legal solutions, building lasting relationships, and earning referrals through trust and results.
THE ROLE
The Commercial Law team advises a broad mix of clients-from entrepreneurs to SMEs, and larger corporates.
They handle both transactional and strategic matters, and are now looking to welcome an experienced Commercial Lawyer who understands how to meet client needs and offer pragmatic, business-minded advice.
The role will be shaped around your experience and interests, but may include:
- Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, loan and security documents
- Corporate structuring, including shareholder and unitholder arrangements
- Asset and share sales, joint ventures, governance, and M&A
YOU
You're a confident, commercially-savvy lawyer - ideally at Senior Associate or Special Counsel level - with solid experience in commercial law and a genuine interest in helping clients succeed.
You will be a motivated, professional, and ready to contribute to the established practice of a firm that values autonomy, integrity, and long-term relationships. Your mentoring skills will be highly valued and you will be able to make an impact and contibute to the success of your team.
THE BENEFITS
- Competitive salary package
- Loyal, long-standing client base
- Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly culture
- Strong commitment to learning and development
- Opportunity to be part of a high-performing practice with proper support
- Collaborative, energetic team and a genuinely good place to work
APPLY TODAY
For a confidential discussion about this role:
Libby Mizrahi LLB(Hons) | Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter
Ref No: 27212
Libby Mizrahi has nearly two decades of experience recruiting in the Melbourne legal market. She's passionate about helping lawyers find the right fit - and making sure firms find the right people.
If this role isn't quite right, Libby is recruiting across a range of practice areas and seniorities, and offers tailored advice on CVs, interviews, and market insights. Reach out for a confidential chat.
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