Corporate M&A Lawyer

  • Location
    Melbourne, Victoria
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    ASAP
  • Expiry Date
    2025-07-08

We are excited to offer a rare opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate to join the Corporate team of a global top-tier law firm in Melbourne. This is your chance to work on some of the most high-profile and complex corporate transactions in the market, alongside a collaborative and high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on a broad range of corporate transactions, including public and private M&A, private equity, joint ventures, venture capital, and shareholder arrangements.
  • Draft and negotiate key transaction documents and provide strategic legal advice to clients across a variety of sectors.
  • Collaborate with cross-practice teams to deliver seamless, integrated legal solutions on complex deals.
  • Support business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of client relationships.
  • Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • 3-7 years’ post-qualification experience in corporate law.
  • Strong experience in M&A transactions, with exposure to both private and public deals.
  • Excellent academic credentials and a commercial, solutions-focused mindset.
  • Strong drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • A collaborative and proactive approach, with a genuine passion for corporate law and client service.

The Rewards:

  • Work with a market-leading team on headline-making transactions.
  • Exposure to a diverse client base, including ASX-listed companies, private equity firms, and global corporates.
  • Competitive remuneration and clear, structured career progression.
  • A supportive, inclusive, and high-performance culture that values professional development and innovation.

If you’re ready to elevate your corporate legal career and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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