Associate - Corporate & Commercial

Bartier Perry Pty Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible work arrangements

Incentive bonus program

Regular social and team-building

Generous 20 weeks paid parental leave

In-house learning and development

Reward and recognition programs

Zusammenfassung

Bartier Perry Pty Limited, based in Sydney CBD with flexible and remote work options, seeks an Associate lawyer with broad transactional and advisory experience to join their Corporate & Commercial team. You will work with a renowned group led by partners across diverse sectors and engage in broad commercial matters.

The role involves client liaison, drafting, negotiations and complex transactions, with structured career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 4 years post-admission experience in commercial and corporate law with drafting, negotiation and advisory skills.
• Experience across technology, privacy, IP matters and some M&A, governance or restructuring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and attention to detail.
• Strong academic results.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workflow.

Aufgaben

• Commercial contracting across technology, privacy, IP, procurement and supply chain matters.
• Corporate restructuring, succession planning and strategic regulatory advice for growth-stage and established businesses.
• Mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments and complex business transactions.
• Shareholder, partnership and governance advisory work for privately owned businesses and professional services firms.
• Client liaison and day-to-day progression of files under senior supervision.

Kenntnisse

Drafting

Negotiation

Advisory

Commercial law

Technology

Privacy

Intellectual property

M&A

Governance

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Jobbeschreibung

• Varied and interesting work, with exposure to diverse industries
• Direct mentorship from partners and senior lawyers within the team
• Down-to-earth and inclusive team culture

About the role

Our distinguished Corporate and Commercial team is seeking an Associate level lawyer with broad transactional and advisory experience to join them.

Having been recognised for the last 6 years running as a finalist for Commercial Team of the Year in the Lawyers Weekly, Australian Law Awards, this is a chance to work with an outstanding group of Corporate and Commercial lawyers in a collaborative and nurturing environment.

While this role is based in our Sydney CBD office, at Bartier Perry we all have the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely. Bartier Perry offers structured career progression for those who want it, within a warm, friendly and supportive environment.

About the team

Bartier Perry's Corporate & Commercial group is renowned for their robust expertise across all matters relating to corporate & commercial law.

Led by 6 highly-esteemed partners, the team undertakes a range of transactional and advisory work on behalf of public and private sector clients of varying sizes. They are trusted advisors to corporations and government agencies operating in diverse sectors, from manufacturing to transport, as well as education, government and technology.

As an Associate in the team, you will play a key role in matters, including:

• Commercial contracting across technology, privacy, intellectual property, procurement and supply chain matters.
• Corporate restructuring, succession planning and strategic regulatory advice for growth-stage and established businesses.
• Mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments and complex business transactions.
• Shareholder, partnership and governance advisory work for privately owned businesses and professional services firms.

You will be involved in client liaison, and have general day to day responsibility of progressing files under appropriate senior supervision.

About you

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A minimum of 4 years of post-admission experience in commercial and corporate law matters, including strong drafting, negotiation and advisory skills across a range of commercial, technology, privacy and intellectual property matters, and preferably with some experience also in M&A transactions, shareholder and partnership arrangements, corporate governance and restructuring matters
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
• Strong academic results
• Strong legal technical skills
• The ability to prioritise tasks and manage workflow
• An interest in learning about our clients and their business.

Recognised as a 2024 Employer of Choice, Bartier Perry is a firm where our culture shapes everything we do. We pride ourselves on being approachable and high-performing while actively promoting a healthy work-life balance. We engage respectfully with one another, our clients, and the wider community.

We share a united commitment to excellence, and our supportive, inclusive culture empowers everyone to reach their full potential and thrive in their careers and beyond.

As a progressive law firm, we are dedicated to nurturing your unique talents and providing opportunities at every stage of your career. Our professional training and development programs are designed to support growth, high performance, and career progression.

We have a clear strategy and purpose that guides us.

From accessible partners who actively mentor and provide guidance to secondment opportunities with industry-leading clients, we create pathways for our people to flourish professionally and personally.

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Incentive bonus program for all staff
• Regular social and team-building activities
• Generous 20 weeks paid parental leave for eligible caregivers
• In-house learning and development opportunities
• Reward and recognition programs

Learn more about working at Bartier Perry.

Please note: Only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered for this role

Bartier Perry is committed to being an inclusive, flexible, and welcoming workplace where diversity is valued and respected. We celebrate differences, including age, gender identity and expression, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation, religion, family and caring responsibilities, and more. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are dedicated to creating a culturally safe and supportive environment.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please contact our People & Culture team. We encourage you to inform us at the time of application - we welcome hearing from you.