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Lawyer / Senior Associate - Corporate M&A

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaLegalPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

This job offers an exceptional opportunity for a Lawyer or Senior Associate to join a highly successful Corporate M&A team. Working closely with leading partners, you will engage in complex corporate and private equity fund deals, collaborating with global clients and gaining invaluable experience. The team fosters a supportive environment that celebrates growth and success, making it an ideal fit for ambitious professionals.

You'll be responsible for

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Acting for clients

Acting for both public and private sector clients primarily in the infrastructure, real estate, bio-tech, data storage and transport sectors.
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Negotiating and drafting documents

Playing a leading role in key aspects of transactions, including negotiating and drafting transaction documents.
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Collaborating with teams

Collaborating with other lawyers as part of a multi-disciplinary team and participating in business development activities.

Key criteria

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3+ years' post-qualification experience

Demonstrated experience in Corporate M&A transactions.

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Solid private M&A experience

Proven background in private M&A transactions at a leading firm.

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Excellent academic record

Strong academic achievements relevant to legal practice.

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5 criteria for this job
3+ years' post-qualification experience
Demonstrated experience in Corporate M&A transactions.

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Solid private M&A experience
Proven background in private M&A transactions at a leading firm.

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Excellent academic record
Strong academic achievements relevant to legal practice.

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Collegiate mindset
Prioritises collaboration and respect in team environments.

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Commitment to client service
Genuine desire to engage in business development activities.

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