Corporate - Contract Law Attorney in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Corporate - Contract Law Attorney in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Job Responsibilities: The Senior Associate at the law firm will be engaged in high-profile corporate and commercial transactions, with responsibilities including:

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating core transaction documents. Undertaking due diligence reviews and managing specialist teams' delivery of advice. Performing legal research on complex issues. Working closely with partners on complex matters. Supporting and guiding less experienced team members. Delivering legal advice with a commercial and client-focused outlook. Managing communication and stakeholder relationships effectively, both internally and externally. Taking a collaborative, positive, and energetic approach to tasks.

Education and Experience Information:

The candidate should have at least 5 years of Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) in private practice commercial law. Recent experience acting for the Commonwealth of Australia (CoA) on complex procurements, such as those with the Department of Defence Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group, or engaging with Commonwealth Government agencies acting as regulators, will be viewed favorably.

Salary Information:

Competitive remuneration is offered, although specific salary figures are not provided in the text.

Additional Information: The law firm is a leading Australian law firm known for advising on complex transactions, disputes, and regulatory matters. The firm prides itself on building long-term relationships and understanding clients' industries. The firm is comprised of over 450 people, including 80+ partners, across multiple Australian cities and is globally connected.

The firm has been recognized with several awards, including Technology, Media and Telecom M&A Legal Adviser of the Year, Energy Law Firm of the Year, and Australian Law Firm of the Year.

The firm is committed to social justice and pro bono work, supporting low-income, disadvantaged, and marginalized people in the community. The Canberra team specializes in M&A, foreign investment, trade, and projects in various sectors such as defense, critical infrastructure, technology, agribusiness, and health.

The team is adept at helping industry work with the government to protect and advance Australia's national interests. Working at the law firm involves a collaborative culture where teams work together to achieve shared outcomes. The firm values the wellbeing of its people and supports career development through mentoring, structured learning, and professional growth opportunities.

The firm is committed to diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations candidates.

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