In this role, you will have the chance to work across large-scale corporate and commercial transactions including mergers and acquisitions joint ventures, capital raising and general corporate advisory work. Clients include large private groups, smaller listed companies and overseas groups with Australian operations
This is a fantastic hands-on role for a committed individual looking to grow and expand their legal knowledge. You will join a busy practice and have the opportunity to work on a range of corporate transactions and learn from well-regarded partners to deliver high-quality work for our clients.
Addisons has been recognised in The Best Law Firms™ Australia 2025 for Corporate Law. This accolade showcases our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients and highlights our extensive expertise in corporate law.
Key responsibilities include:
- Legal Research on cross-border transactions and corporate governance and compliance
matters
- Assisting, drafting, and negotiating transaction and commercial contracts
- Corporations Act and ASX Listing Rules matter
- Legislation and case law research
- Supporting and working collegiately with legal team to deliver outcomes.
- General commercial work
To be considered for the role, you will have:
- At least 3 years post qualification experience in corporate and commercial law, specialising in
M&A; transactions
- A strong academic background Qualified to practice as a solicitor in NSW or other Australian jurisdiction –holding (or
entitled to hold) current practising certificate
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong technical and drafting skills across a range of corporate transactions
- The ability to build and maintain key stakeholder relationships
- Demonstrated time management and organisational skills with a proven ability to prioritise
competing deadlines
- The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
As a responsible employer, we are committed to taking proactive measures to ensure our employees are afforded equal access to employment, promotion and learning and development opportunities within our workplace.
About Addisons
A full-service commercial law firm, Addisons is built on enduring partnerships with Australian and international clients. Many have trusted us for decades to support them with their most complex legal issues and day-to-day concerns.
Our teams are respected as astute problem solvers and tireless advocates who strive to know our clients’ business. Our bespoke solutions focus on the essentials, equipping clients to make informed decisions, strengthen business relationships and navigate legal challenges to achieve their commercial and strategic goals.
Working at Addisons
Addisons is committed to bringing out the best in our people. We invest in you to succeed through client exposure, high quality training and development and encourage open communication. Addisons attracts the very best people with outstanding levels of talent, character and work ethic. We value each other and the unique culture we have created, with an inclusive, diverse and positive work environment which includes social activities, morning teas, drinks, and casual dress every Friday.
Employer of choice
We support our lawyers and staff through employee-centred programs. Addisons is recognised as a “5-Star Employer of Choice 2023 – 2025” by Australasian Lawyer, placing the firm amongst the top law firms to work for in Australia.
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