Corporate Lawyer 2-4 PQE

LegalVision; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Paid parental leave

Birthday leave

Volunteering leave

Learning budget

Team socials & lunches

Flexible work-from-home

Remote work outside Sydney

Job summary

LegalVision in Sydney is seeking a 2-4 PQE lawyer to join our Corporate practice, collaborating with top-tier lawyers to deliver high-quality corporate work for a diverse client base in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage end-to-end transactions, assist with sale/purchase of businesses, shareholder agreements, governance, and incentive schemes, and communicate clearly with clients to provide practical, commercial advice.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of corporate law experience in a reputable law firm.
• Experience with general corporate, corporate advisory and/or M&A work.
• Strong ability to manage workflows and communicate with clients.
• Proven track record of end-to-end transactions in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality corporate work for a diverse client base.
• Assist with sale and purchase of businesses, shareholder agreements, share buy-backs and governance matters.
• Manage multiple transactions and priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Provide clear, practical commercial advice to clients.

Skills

Corporate law

M&A

Commercial law

Client management

Education

Law degree (LLB/JD)

Job description

About LegalVision

LegalVision is a market disruptor in the commercial legal services industry. Our team delivers fast, high-quality legal support with predictable pricing for clients, and rewarding careers for those who work here.

With rapidly scaling operations across Australia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand, LegalVision offers clear progression, exposure to complex work at scale, and the opportunity to be part of an innovative law firm recognised as a 5 Star Employer of Choice, a Top 25 Attraction Firm, and Law Firm of the Year.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a 2-4 PQE lawyer to join our highly successful Corporate practice group. You will work alongside a team of exceptional lawyers to deliver quality work and an exceptional experience to every client you interact with.

We act for an incredibly diverse client base, helping them with a broad range of needs including sale and purchase of businesses, employee incentive schemes,shareholder agreements, share buy-backs, business structuring, loans, corporate governance and not for profit advice.

This position is ideal for a junior to mid-level lawyer with broad corporate law expertise. You should have experience in efficiently managing workflows and projects in a fast paced, high volume environment, and effectively communicating with clients.

The Ideal Candidate

• 2-4 years of experience in a reputable law firm with a specific focus in general corporate, corporate advisory and/or M&A work. Additional experience in general commercial work will be highly valued.
• Excited to act for a diverse client base, from start-ups and SMEs to larger corporates
• Strong track record of managing transactions end-to-end in a fast paced, high volume environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing workflows and deadlines efficiently
• Confident in direct client engagement, including:
• Providing practical, commercial advice
• Building trusted client relationships
• Explaining complex legal issues clearly and pragmatically
• Commercially minded, solutions-focused, and aligned with a modern, growth-driven legal services model

The Perks

• Gain exposure to a diverse range of clients and legal matters, and develop close relationships with your clients.
• Enjoy flexibility, autonomy and working within an incredible team, all while supercharging your career.
• With our 'LV Leave' benefit, receive up to 25 days of paid annual leave per year, with additional days after 2 years of service, plus paid parental leave, birthday leave, and volunteering leave.
• Annual budget to spend on external learning and development.
• Regular team socials, drinks and team lunches.
• Vibrant office environment in Surry Hills super close to Central Station, and flexible work-from-home options. We're also happy to consider fully remote work for candidates outside of Sydney.