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Lawyer - Corporate

  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $50 - $300 / hour

Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Corporate & Commercial Law

1d ago
  • Down-to-earth, innovative and values-driven culture
  • Growing mid-tier law firm with a national footprint
  • Recognised as an "Employer of Choice" by Australasian Lawyer

Summary

Progressive, commercial-focused law firm seeks a future leader to drive complex corporate transactions | Vision Meets Opportunity | National Footprint

Job Description

Key Selling Points:
  • Remuneration @ $160,000 - $200,000 p.a based on experience
  • Lead key matters with mentorship from forward-thinking Partners
  • Focus on advisory, cross-border work, and growing your practice
  • Pathway to Partner level (for the right person)
  • Paid parental leave, loyalty bonuses and tailored career development
About the Company:

Our client is a mid-tier law firm with a national footprint a strong reputation for merging legal precision with commercial impact. They’ve grown consistently for over 20 years and are now a 60+ strong team committed to entrepreneurial lawyering, well-being and creating long-term value for both clients and staff.

About the Position:

This is a newly created opportunity for a solicitor with 5-8 years' PQE to join as a Senior Associate or Special Counsel in their Melbourne office. You’ll lead strategic M&A, compliance, and governance matters across sectors, working closely with high-calibre clients and collaborating with specialists in property, finance and disputes. There’s scope to shape a practice area, or grow your niche with autonomy.

Key Requirements:
  • 5–8 years’ solid PAE in Corporate and Commercial law
  • Strong experience in M&A advantageous
  • Interest in cross-sector industries and strategic legal thinking
  • Team-focused approach and excellent interpersonal skills
Take The Next Step - Apply Today!

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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