Location: Brisbane
Discipline: Lawyer, Associate & Senior Associate
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Bianca Davies

Contact email: bianca@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: CO120226
Published: about 4 hours ago
This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid-level lawyer to join a leading commercial law firm in Brisbane. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of corporate and commercial advisory matters, without being solely M&A-focused, making it ideal for lawyers who want variety and breadth in their work.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advising on high-value M&A transactions
  • Reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Conducting due diligence and drafting key transaction agreements
  • Assisting with capital raising initiatives
  • Drafting and reviewing shareholders’ agreements
  • Advising on joint ventures and other commercial arrangements
  • Managing dissolutions and restructures of companies, trusts, and other entities
  • Providing guidance on franchising operations
  • Offering corporate advisory and governance support
You will work closely with partners and trusted business-owner clients, delivering tailored solutions that help clients achieve their goals and drive business success.

To excel in this role, you should have:
  • 2 to 8 years PAE with a strong foundation in corporate law
  • Experience in front-end corporate matters, including understanding the Corporations Act, contract drafting, M&A, and general corporate compliance
Why join this firm?
  • Wellbeing & Work-Life Balance: Catered breakfast onsite, yoga and wellness facilities, discounted private health insurance with free counselling services
  • Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working arrangements, with firm-issued mobile devices and laptops
  • Leave & Development: Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave, 20 days study leave with financial support, plus an extra annual day for personal rest or hobbies
  • Community & Pro Bono: Actively encouraged to engage in pro bono work and charitable initiatives
If you’re a mid-level lawyer, Associate or SA seeking variety, professional growth, and a supportive, vibrant culture, this is the perfect next step for your career.

APPLY NOW

Interested? This is a rare and exciting opportunity, so don't hold back - it won't last!
  
Take control of your career and click "Apply" NOW or send your details in confidence to Bianca Davies - bianca@lawstaff.com.au for a confidential chat quoting CO120226.
  
Need to talk to us out of hours? No problem, drop us an email and we can call you either after work, in your lunch break or even on the weekend.
  
Not what you are looking for? If this role is not entirely suitable then we would still enjoy the opportunity of hearing from you. We often work on roles that are not advertised, with a range of positions across private practice and in-house.

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Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.