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The Firm
- Leading independent Australian law firm with a strong national and international client base
- Well regarded Banking & Finance practice with depth across structured finance and securitisation
- Acts for major financial institutions, corporates and sponsors on complex domestic and cross-border matters
- Modern, forward thinking firm with a strong focus on people, performance and culture
- Recognised for its collaborative environment and commitment to development and progression
The Role
- Senior Associate role within a Banking & Finance team focusing on structured finance and securitisation
- Leading and managing structured finance and securitisation transactions with support from junior lawyers
- Advising on complex domestic and cross-border financing arrangements
- Working across general corporate finance matters including asset-based lending and derivatives
- Exposure to transactions across Asia, Europe and North America
- Drafting and negotiating transaction documentation and managing deal processes
- Direct client engagement and involvement in business development initiatives
- Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and contributing to team development
- Working closely with experienced partners on high value, technically complex matters
The Candidate
- Admitted lawyer with 5+ years post admission experience
- Strong background in structured finance and securitisation transactions from a global or top-tier firm
- Exposure to corporate finance, asset-based lending or derivatives is advantageous
- Experience working on cross-border transactions is highly regarded
- Technically strong with the ability to manage complex matters with limited supervision
- Commercially minded with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach
- Confident communicator with strong drafting skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Collaborative working style with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues
- Demonstrated interest in mentoring and developing junior lawyers
Benefits
- Exposure to high quality structured finance and securitisation work
- Cross-border matters with leading financial institutions and corporates
- Direct access to experienced partners and strong mentoring
- Clear progression pathway within a high performing team
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (incl. 2 days WFH, reduced hours, or part-time arrangements)
- Competitive salary aligned to market
- Generous parental leave and wellbeing initiatives
- Ongoing learning and development support including mentoring and study assistance
- Inclusive and collaborative culture with strong retention
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your Microsoft Word formatted CV or contact
Kalinda Campbell 02 8270 9715 kalinda@people2people.com.au
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