Corporate M&A Associate

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talbot Sayer Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Talbot Sayer

Talbot Sayer is a leading corporate law firm, with market recognition such as:

  • 1st in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 in the LSEG M&A league tables (Australia and NZ), with more M&A deals than any other firm in Australia;
  • Tier 1 rankings in Corporate, Equity Capital Markets and Mergers and Acquisitions in Best Lawyers 2025 Best Law Firm;
  • First Tier Corporate Law Firm in the 2024 Doyles Guide to the Australian Legal Profession; and
  • leading firm in Corporate/M&A in the 2024 Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific.

Our expertise extends to the full range of corporate related matters including Private M&A, Public M&A, equity capital markets and corporate governance advice. We are trusted advisors to private equity and venture capital funds, large institutions, ASX listed companies, SME businesses, start up and early-stage growth companies and founders located across Australia and internationally. Our partners are recognised as leading M&A practitioners and have spent significant periods in top-tier M&A and private equity teams in Sydney, Brisbane and London.

We have a unique environment for lawyers, allowing them to develop more quickly than those working with our national and international peers. This includes:

  • no billable hours targets;
  • monthly bonus program of up to 50% of base salary that rewards finding solutions for clients; and
  • unique development program including our structured M&A Academy led by market leading practitioners.

Talbot Sayer has a dynamic, collaborative culture, where we reward positive outcomes for clients, not hours spent in the office. We take a tailored and contemporary approach to leading, developing and rewarding our lawyers to facilitate better outcomes for clients and team members alike. We work hard, but have a ready sense of humour and take the time to celebrate our successes.

Role

We have an opportunity for a lawyer with 2 to 7 years experience to join our growing corporate team in Sydney. We are seeking a candidate with strong academic credentials who thrives in a team environment, demonstrates curiosity, and shows a genuine willingness to learn and grow.

Applications

Please send your application with cover letter, CV and academic transcript to or through the Seek portal.

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