Here’s your opportunity to join one of Australia’s most respected national law firms - a market leader in complex, high-value transactions. This Brisbane-based Senior Associate position offers the chance to work with a highly regarded Banking & Finance team that partners with major financiers, borrowers, sponsors, and government clients across Australia.
You’ll contribute to significant deals across energy and renewables, resources, property, and infrastructure, advising on a full spectrum of financial products including project finance, asset finance, leveraged finance, syndicated debt, and debt capital markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex financing transactions across various sectors
- Provide high-quality advice on project finance, asset finance, syndicated debt, and debt capital markets
- Cultivate strong client relationships and contribute to business development
- Work closely with senior lawyers, clients, and key stakeholders to deliver exceptional outcomes
- Up to 3 years post-promotion experience in Banking & Finance law
- Proven transactional experience from a reputable mid / top-tier law firm
- Experience in project finance, asset finance, leveraged finance, syndicated debt, or debt capital markets
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage client relationships
- Remuneration: Competitive, at or above rival first-tier law firms
- Bonus Program: A reward system offering a 15% bonus for exceeding performance targets (revenue, technical competence, leadership, mentoring, and client service)
- No Billable Targets: While you will still record time for client billing, there are no billable targets for lawyers
- Bonus Leave: An additional week of paid leave (5 weeks total per year)
- Superannuation Benefits: Superannuation contributions during both paid and unpaid parental leave
- Flexible Work Practices: Flexibility to purchase additional leave and work in a way that suits your lifestyle
- Training & Development: Access to leading industry and business training, with opportunities to attend the Ivy League Program, where 20 employees are selected nationally for post-graduate study at Harvard or Oxford Universities
- Pro Bono Opportunities: Contribute to the broader community through the Pro Bono Program
- Scholarships: Opportunity to apply for the firm Scholarship for Individual Excellence Program
Contact Trudy Reading or Georgina See at Law Staff on (07) 3221 1229, or via email:
- trudy@lawstaff.com.au
- georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Law Staff | 260 Queen St | Brisbane | (07) 3221 1229
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.