Solicitor / Senior Associate - Commercial

Tyler Wren; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monday team lunches

Team celebrations

Job summary

Tyler Wren is seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join its Sydney team. The role focuses on front-end and back-end commercial matters, including business sales and acquisitions, contract review, and direct client engagement.

You will work closely with a partner, supported by a capable paralegal and admin staff, to deliver high-quality legal work. The ideal candidate has 4–5 years PAE in commercial practice, a strong drafting ability, and a collaborative approach within a social team of about

Qualifications

• 4–5 years PAE in commercial law
• Experience handling front- and back-end commercial matters
• Strong drafting and advisory capabilities

Responsibilities

• Lead business sales and acquisitions projects
• Review contracts to ensure compliance and risk management
• Provide general commercial advisory across matters
• Draft legal documents for client matters
• Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and deliver solutions

Skills

Commercial law

Contract review

Client engagement

M&A

Job description

Are You a New Zealand-Based Commercial Lawyer Considering Opportunities in Australia?

A well-regarded commercial law firm in the heart of Sydney is looking for a skilled commercial lawyer to join their close-knit team. Specialising in both front and back-end matters, the firm has particular expertise in property, agribusiness, and viticulture.

About the Firm

This firm boasts a high-quality client portfolio, including:

• Large property developers
• Leading agricultural auctioneers
• One of Australia’s largest wine exporters
• Natural resource businesses
• High-net-worth individuals

With deep-rooted, long-standing client relationships, the firm operates largely through reputation, meaning business development is minimal. Many clients entrust the firm with both their corporate and personal legal matters, appreciating the exceptional professionalism and service they receive.

The Role

As a commercial lawyer with 4-5 years PAE, you’ll work closely with a partner on a variety of front-end matters, including:

• Business sales and acquisitions
• Contract review
• General commercial advisory
• Drafting legal documents
• Direct client engagement

You’ll be supported by a team of well-trained paralegals and administrative staff, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality work.

Culture & Benefits

This is a social, collaborative team of 25 where hard work is recognised and rewarded.

Examples include:

• Monday team lunches, catered by the firm
• Team-wide celebrations, after completing major transactions, the partners have taken the entire team to high-profile restaurants to say "thank you"

To Learn More

Contact:

Ben Holloway
E: *********@tylerwren.co.nz
T: 09 972 9988

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