Associate/Senior Associate - Corporate Advisory (3+ PAE)

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Advisory / M&A Lawyer to join a high-performing team involved in some of Australia’s most complex and high-value corporate transactions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys sophisticated legal work, client engagement and being part of a collaborative, ambitious practice.

This position sits within a market-leading Corporate Advisory team known for advising on significant public and private M&A, private capital transactions, and equity capital markets matters for major domestic and international clients. The work spans a variety of sectors including technology, healthcare, consumer markets, energy, infrastructure and financial services.

You’ll work closely with highly regarded partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to landmark matters and contributing meaningfully from day one. The environment is dynamic, progressive and strongly focused on professional growth.

In this role, you will:

• Support and lead aspects of high-profile M&A transactions.
• Advise on complex corporate matters for major listed and private clients.
• Work in a collegiate and supportive team that values excellence and innovation.
• Take on responsibility early, accelerating your development and deal experience.
• Enjoy top-tier remuneration and career progression opportunities.

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Demonstrated experience in M&A and Corporate Advisory work.
• Strong drafting skills and the ability to provide practical, commercial advice.
• Excellent analytical and technical capabilities.
• A collaborative approach and a commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes.
• A willingness to mentor junior lawyers and contribute to team development.
• Drive, ambition and enthusiasm for working on complex, high-value matters.

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected, growing Corporate Advisory practice offering:

• Top-of-market salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Exposure to cutting-edge and high-profile transactions.
• Genuine flexibility and a supportive working culture.
• Autonomy and meaningful responsibility from the outset.
• Clear career progression pathways within a fast-growing practice.
• Access to a wide range of firmwide benefits, wellbeing initiatives and professional development programs.