Senior 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 our Banking and Finance team

At Gilbert + Tobin, our Banking and Finance team sits at the centre of many of Australia's most significant and complex corporate and financing transactions. We work with major domestic and international banks, private capital funds, corporates and sponsors, advising on every phase of a deal - from structuring and negotiation through to execution and restructuring.

Our team combines deep sector knowledge with a practical, solutions-focused approach, helping clients navigate high-value transactions with clarity and confidence. You'll work alongside leading lawyers recognised for their technical excellence, commercial insight and pragmatic approach - qualities that reflect the best of how G+T delivers for its clients.

Joining the Melbourne Banking and Finance team means working on transactions that shape markets, alongside people who value collaboration, growth and a clear, client-focused mindset.

About you

We're looking for a Senior Lawyer who thrives in a collaborative environment where your contribution is valued. You'll be working on high-profile transactions that will stretch and grow your expertise.

You'll ideally have:

• At least six years' PQE in banking and finance, with experience across leveraged, acquisition, general corporate and / or real estate finance.
• A commercial mindset with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Strong communication and relationship skills with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
• An interest in how technology and innovation can improve the delivery of legal services.

What we will offer you

First of all, you'll be working alongside a close-knit, high-performing team. G+T prides itself on being a great place to work.

G+T offers a friendly, flexible and professional working environment with benefits such as additional annual leave, subsidised gym membership, exclusive discounts and regular team gatherings - including monthly social events, birthday celebrations and dinners.

Our benefits are designed to help our people manage their lifestyle needs and reward them for being part of the team. From financial rewards to health and wellbeing, outstanding learning and development opportunities, flexibility and innovation – view the benefits of being part of the G+T team here.

At 101 Collins Street, you'll also enjoy premium end-of-trip facilities including bike racks, showers, towels, airing cupboards and ironing stations. Our exclusive wellness space – RISE – delivers holistic health and fitness experiences in a premium environment with group classes and more.

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.