Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A — Lead Complex Deals

Corrs Chambers Westgarth; Sydney; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Bonus leave — 5 weeks annual leave

Wellbeing program

Diversity and Inclusion

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is seeking a Senior Associate to join its market-leading Corporate/M&A Team in Sydney. The role requires 4+ PQE in a leading corporate practice, with experience handling public company M&A, private capital transactions and equity raisings.

You will advise clients and boards on governance and securities laws and work on significant Australian transactions with a collaborative team. Ideal candidates will be commercially minded with strong drafting and negotiating skills

Qualifications

• 4+ PQE experience in a leading corporate practice.
• Experience advising on governance and securities laws and regulatory matters (FIRB, ASX, ASIC, Takeovers Panel).
• Proven ability to manage complex transactions and lead a deal.
• Commercial mindset with high attention to detail and strong drafting ability.

Responsibilities

• Work with partners on a broad range of corporate and M&A transactions.
• Provide strategic legal advice to boards and clients on governance and regulatory issues.
• Draft, negotiate and manage transaction documents to a high standard.

Skills

Corporate/M&A experience

Drafting & negotiating skills

Deal leadership

Job description

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is seeking a Senior Associate to join its market-leading Corporate/M&A Team in Sydney. The role requires 4+ PQE in a leading corporate practice, with experience handling public company M&A, private capital transactions and equity raisings.

You will advise clients and boards on governance and securities laws and work on significant Australian transactions with a collaborative team. Ideal candidates will be commercially minded with strong drafting and negotiating skills