Mallesons Stephen Jaques is a leading commercial law firm with a focus on Australia and Asia. We attribute our success in the marketplace to the outstanding talent of our people. Exciting and satisfying work, combined with our commitment to the career development of our people, sets us apart.
About you:
We are looking for a senior solicitor with a background in corporate/commercial law and/or energy and resources to join our leading Mergers & Acquisitions team.
You will have:
- excellent analytical, communication and research skills - to deliver prompt and commercially astute advice.
- strong commitment to client service and well-developed relationship management ability - you will play a key role in supporting and actively developing our relationships with clients
- team focus - to mentor junior colleagues and ensure the effective utilisation of the group
- enthusiasm to be involved in business development activities - presenting at industry related programs and managing strategic relationships and networks
- first rate experience of drafting documents (including deeds, agreements, memorandums of advice etc).
You will have recognised experience gained in a similar environment and enjoy working as part of a committed team.
About the team:
We have worked on some of Australia and Asia's most complex transactions and act for the region's largest and most significant public companies, major financial institutions and global investment banks. Our team advise on takeovers, company restructures and mergers to give clients a competitive commercial edge. Teamwork is important - we work closely as a team and with other practice groups. It is a great place to learn and be challenged.
In this role, you will work closely with John Humphrey, Partner and Robert Jackson, Partner.
What we offer:
You will be responsible for varied, challenging and complex legal work which often sets the pace in the market and have an enviable range of clients. We offer flexible working practices to help you meet your work, family and lifestyle commitments. You will have great mentoring from senior lawyers and partners and work in a friendly, supportive environment.
Mallesons Stephen Jaques is an equal opportunity employer.