Corporate & Commercial Solicitor/Associate | Melbourne

Meridian Lawyers Careers; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Wellbeing initiatives (health checks,;

Discounts & services with partners

Salary sacrificing options (incl. nov.

Personal Enjoyment Day

Additional annual leave purchase

Employee referral program

MeridianMinds program

Job summary

Meridian Lawyers in Melbourne is seeking a Solicitor/Associate to join the Corporate & Commercial team. The role requires a lawyer with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience, capable of handling a diverse range of matters and delivering high-quality work for a broad client base.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Principals and senior lawyers in a collaborative, inclusive culture, with exposure to large-scale matters across insurance, healthcare, financial

Qualifications

• At least two years’ post admission experience in Corporate and Commercial practice.
• Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Ability to deliver high quality work efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a strong sense of initiative and autonomy.
• A proactive client service orientated attitude with an excellent work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients across a broad range of industries including insurance, healthcare, financial services and property.
• Handle the full spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, business structuring, governance, commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, and strategic advisory work.
• Work directly with clients and contribute to complex transactions and business-critical projects from inception through to completion.
• Receive mentoring from Principals and senior lawyers within a high-performing, collaborative team.
• Support a collegiate, inclusive culture and take ownership of career progression.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Client service

Job description

Meridian Lawyers in Melbourne is seeking a Solicitor/Associate to join the Corporate & Commercial team. The role requires a lawyer with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience, capable of handling a diverse range of matters and delivering high-quality work for a broad client base.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Principals and senior lawyers in a collaborative, inclusive culture, with exposure to large-scale matters across insurance, healthcare, financial