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

Contact email: bianca@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: JACO290426
Published: 14 days ago
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level lawyer to join a leading Brisbane commercial firm, working across a broad mix of corporate and commercial advisory matters.

Unlike many corporate roles, this position offers genuine variety beyond pure M&A, making it ideal for lawyers who enjoy a more well-rounded practice.

The Role
Working closely with Partners and a strong base of business-owner clients, you’ll be involved in a diverse range of matters, including:
  • Advising on high-value M&A transactions
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Due diligence and transaction documentation
  • Capital raising and investment structuring
  • Shareholders’ agreements and corporate structuring
  • Joint ventures and commercial arrangements
  • Business restructures and entity management (companies, trusts and partnerships)
  • Franchising matters
  • Corporate governance and general advisory work
You’ll play a hands-on role in delivering practical, commercially focused advice that directly supports clients’ growth and success.

About You
  • 2-8 years PAE with a solid grounding in corporate/commercial law
  • Experience across front-end corporate matters
  • Strong understanding of the Corporations Act
  • Proven experience in contract drafting, transactions and corporate compliance
  • A commercially minded approach with strong attention to detail
The Firm
This large firm is well known for its supportive, down-to-earth culture and genuine focus on work-life balance. Benefits include:
  • Hybrid working with firm-provided devices
  • Catered onsite breakfasts, plus yoga and wellness facilities
  • Discounted private health insurance and counselling support
  • Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave
  • 20 days study leave with financial assistance
  • An additional annual wellbeing day
  • Strong pro bono program and community engagement initiatives
If you’re an Associate or Senior Associate looking for variety, career progression and a genuinely supportive team environment, this is a role worth exploring.

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 JACO290426.
  
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.

LawStaff | 260 Queen St | Brisbane (07) 3221 1229 

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