Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Commercial (Business Advisory)

Hooker & Heijden; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Hooker & Heijden in Sydney seeks a Senior Associate / Special Counsel in Commercial to join its business advisory team. The role covers commercial contracts, business advice and structuring for SME and private clients, with a focus on client relationships and independent work.

You'll work under a practice group leader in a multidisciplinary firm, bringing around 10 years of PQE and a current practising certificate. Permanent, full-time, with full Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• Around 10 years PQE, Senior Associate or Special Counsel level.
• Broad commercial and corporate advisory experience (contracts, business sales and purchases, structuring).
• Experience acting for SME and private business clients.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage client relationships.
• Full working rights in Australia and a current practising certificate.

Responsibilities

• Commercial contracts and general business advice.
• Business sales and purchases.
• Structuring and advisory work for SME and private business clients.
• Working within an experienced team led by a practice group leader.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Business advisory

Client relations

Autonomous work

Job description

Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Commercial (Business Advisory)

Senior Associate / Special Counsel, Commercial, Sydney. Permanent, full time.

Our client is a multi-disciplinary law firm with offices in New South Wales and Victoria. Its practice covers property and commercial, business advisory, banking and finance, taxation, litigation and private client work, acting largely for business clients.

The role suits an experienced commercial allrounder:

• Commercial contracts and general business advice
• Business sales and purchases
• Structuring and advisory work for SME and private business clients
• Working within an experienced team led by a practice group leader

Requirements

• Around 10 years PQE, Senior Associate or Special Counsel level
• Broad commercial and corporate advisory experience (contracts, business sales and purchases, structuring)
• Experience acting for SME and private business clients
• Ability to work autonomously and manage client relationships
• Full working rights in Australia and a current practising certificate