Corporate / Commercial Lawyer | Associate or Senior Associate

Dare

Queensland

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration
Diverse corporate/commercial work
Mentoring and access to senior lawyers
Clear progression pathway
Team culture focused on development

Job summary

A boutique commercial law firm is seeking a Corporate/Commercial Lawyer to join their Brisbane office. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years' PAE, strong drafting and advisory skills, and a strategic mindset. This role offers competitive remuneration, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to work on high-quality corporate matters while developing professional relationships. Apply today if you're motivated to advance in your legal career.

Qualifications

  • Approximately 3–8 years’ PAE in corporate / commercial law.
  • Strong drafting, advisory and client communication skills.
  • A strategic mindset and commercial thinking.
  • Motivation to grow within a supportive, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and transactional advice on corporate matters.
  • Work on business and asset sales.
  • Assist in company structuring and restructures.
  • Draft shareholder and joint venture agreements.
  • Engage in capital raising and corporate governance.

Skills

Strong drafting skills
Advisory skills
Client communication skills
Strategic mindset
Commercial thinking

Job description

Corporate / Commercial Lawyer | Associate or Senior Associate

Our client is a long-established and highly regarded boutique commercial law firm based in the Brisbane CBD. With profession leading partners, this firm is a go-to trusted advisor to clients ranging from small businesses to multinationals, NFPs, high net worth individuals and government entities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate (3 - 8 years' PAE) commercial lawyer to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team providing strategic and transactional advice to a diverse and high quality client base.

The Opportunity

You’ll work closely with senior lawyers and partners on a wide range of corporate / commercial matters, including:

  • Business and asset sales
  • Company structuring and restructures
  • Shareholder, unitholder, and joint venture agreements
  • Capital raising and corporate governance

You’ll gain exposure to high-quality work while building meaningful client relationships and developing your advisory skills in a firm that values people, growth, and commercial acumen.

What We’re Looking For

  • Approximately 3–8 years’ PAE in corporate / commercial law
  • Strong drafting, advisory and client communication skills
  • A strategic mindset and commercial thinking
  • Motivation to grow within a supportive, high-performing team

Why Apply?

  • Competitive remuneration
  • High-quality and diverse corporate / commercial work
  • Great clients
  • A people-focused firm that invests in development
  • Great mentoring and access to senior lawyers
  • Clear progression pathway and strong team culture

If this sounds like you, please apply today! We look forward to receiving your application!

Find Out More

Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this role confidentially please contact Anthony Dare on 0412 717 943 or email him at anthony@darerecruitment.com.au. Your confidentiality is assured at every stage.

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