Corporate Lawyer | 2-3 years PAE | M&A & Capital Markets

Amicus Legal Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Amicus Legal Recruitment is seeking a Corporate Lawyer with approximately 2–3 years' PAE to join its expanding Corporate Law practice in Melbourne. You will work closely with Partners who specialise in M&A and gain experience across transactions including M&A, equity capital markets, joint ventures, and high-level advisory work.

You will join a busy team advising Australian and international clients across diverse industries, with exposure to private and public M&A, ECM, private treaty

Qualifications

• 2–3 years' PAE in Corporate Law.
• Solid understanding of corporate transactions.
• Strong drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist on private and public mergers and acquisitions and related work.
• Contribute to equity capital markets and fundraising transactions.
• Support private treaty transactions and corporate restructurings.
• Engage in joint ventures and broader commercial transactions.
• Develop a well-rounded corporate advisory portfolio with Partners.

Skills

Corporate Law

M&A

Capital Markets

Job description

Corporate Lawyer | 2-3 years PAE | M&A & Capital Markets

Early in your Corporate Law career and looking for more variety in the transactions you work on?We're on the search for a Corporate Lawyer with approximately 2–3 years' PAE to join the expanding Corporate Law practice of one Australia's most sought-after firms to work for.This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with Partners who specialise in M&A and you'll gain experience working on ophisticated transactions and develop a broad skill set across M&A, equity capital markets, joint ventures, and high level company advisory work.

You'll join a busy and expanding Corporate practice advising Australian and international clients across a diverse range of industries.
The work offers excellent variety, with opportunities to become involved in:

• Private and public mergers and acquisitions
• Equity capital markets and fundraising transactions
• Private treaty transactions
• Corporate structuring and reorganisations
• Public company advisory matters
• Joint ventures and broader commercial transactions

With the practice continuing to grow and attract new clients, there's plenty of opportunity to take on responsibility, broaden your experience and continue building a strong foundation for your future career.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will bring 2–3 years' PAE in Corporate Law, gained within a reputable commercial law firm. Additionally, you'll hold a solid understanding of corporate transactions, strong drafting skills and a invested interest in progressing your expertise across M&A and broader corporate advisory work.

For a junior Corporate Lawyer who wants to develop beyond a narrow transactional focus and build a well-rounded Corporate practice portfolio to launch their career to the next level, this is an opportunity worth exploring.