Lawyer (Senior Associate) - Corporate & Commercial

Montgomery Advisory; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave policies

Job summary

A large Australian law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join their corporate & commercial team in Sydney. This role involves handling private M&A transactions and mentoring junior lawyers, focusing on substantial growth opportunities and comprehensive corporate advisory services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PAE in commercial and M&A work.
• Experience with property transactions and commercial leases.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and collaborate with partners.
• Handle private M&A transactions including drafting and negotiating deals.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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Exciting opportunity to work for a large Australian law firm

• 5+ years PAE
• Generous leave policies

Our client is one of Australia's largest and vastly growing law firm with a leading reputation.They prioritise personal growth and career objectives, while connecting you with highly skilled and motivated professionals. Their Sydney office is now looking for a senior associate level lawyer to work in their corporate & commercial team.

About the role

We are actively seeking a senior associate with expertise in corporate & commercial law to join a well regarded Sydney specialist team.

This unique opportunity offers to work across a broad mix of private M&A deals, with a strong focus on the automotive sector, alongside general commercial and corporate advisory matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and collaborate closely with partners
• Provide supervision, support, and mentoring to junior lawyers within the team
• Handle private M&A transactions, including drafting and negotiating business sale agreements, shareholder agreements, loan and security documents, and other key transactional contracts.
• Deliver corporate advisory services, including advice on corporate governance and directors’ duties, as well as reviewing general commercial contracts and providing guidance on franchise and agency agreements within the motor vehicle sector.

About you

You will have 5+ years PAE in commercial and M&A work with good attention to detail.

Additional, you will have:

• Experience with property transactions and commercial lease experience
• Ability to balance legal and commercial considerations in negotiations and drafting
• Good interpersonal skills to be able to deal with clients and other parties
• The ability to lead and mentor junior lawyers

Contact

For further information, please contact Emma O'Reilly on [phone] or [e-mail].

We are committed to fostering a truly inclusive process for all candidates who wish to apply. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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