We are partnering with a global investor and developer to recruit a
Senior
Legal Counsel
for its established Banking & Finance team in Sydney.
The successful candidate will join a high-calibre, fast-paced legal team and provide advice on a wide range of financing and capital markets transactions. You'll gain broad and immediate exposure to complex, market-leading deals across.
You will be supported by top-tier external counsel while developing your expertise across project finance, corporate debt, capital markets, and infrastructure funding.
What you'll do:
Provide specialist banking and finance legal advice on debt and equity capital raising, project financing, and structured finance transactions to support the businesses large-scale developments and expansion across North America, Australia, APAC, and EU markets.
Draft, review, and negotiate complex financing documents, including credit facilities, security and inter-creditor agreements, equipment financing, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and hedging arrangements related to renewable energy and data center infrastructure projects.
Lead legal aspects of cross-border capital markets activities, including NASDAQ equity offerings, debt issuances, and other funding mechanisms, while ensuring compliance with Australian (ASIC), U.S. (SEC), Canadian, APAC, and EU regulatory requirements.




Advise on financial regulatory compliance and risk management across multiple jurisdictions, covering banking relationships, counterparty risk, anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions, and financial crime obligations relevant to cryptocurrency mining, energy trading, and AI cloud services.
Support M&A;, joint ventures, and infrastructure transactions, including site acquisitions, grid connections, renewable energy projects, and strategic partnerships with hyperscalers, utilities, and technology providers in the data center and digital infrastructure sector.
Manage banking and lender
relationships
, including day-to-day interactions with financial institutions, covenant compliance monitoring, waivers, amendments, and dispute resolution arising from financing arrangements for data center construction and operations.
This is a highly visible position for someone who enjoys being hands on and having commercial influence on billion-dollar projects.
About you:
7+ years' PQE in banking & finance (top-tier firm experience highly regarded)
Solid background in Capital Markets would be advantageous
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with strong commercial judgement
Pragmatic, confident, and comfortable advising senior stakeholders
If you're a Banking & Finance lawyer looking for your next challenge in a fast-growing global
business, I'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Senior Legal Counsel - Banking & Finance - 7+ Pqe (New South Wales)
🏢 Wolf and Williams
📍 New South Wales