Brief Description Senior Associate/ Special Counsel , Corporate & Commercial Holman Webb is a commercial law that is part of the Hicksons/Hunt and Hunt/Holman Webb group that assists government, companies, organisations, and individuals throughout Australia to create sustainable value through legal and commercial advice, services, and solutions.
Our breadth of expertise is reflected in our diverse practice groups and complemented by our industry and sector focus. With offices in Sydney, North Ryde, Newcastle and Griffith, we work across geographies with smart technology to keep connected to our clients.
We pride ourselves on our energy and authenticity to drive client solutions, attract and develop talent and serve our broader community. With a strong history of providing exceptional legal advice, we consider ourselves to be visionary thought leaders who have harnessed our history and experience, emerging as a market-leading legal and advisory business The Role We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join our collaborative Corporate & Commercial team.
In this role you will gain hands-on experience working on a variety of complex projects across a broad portfolio of clients. This role will encompass everything from initial business formation and structuring, contract drafting and advice and governance to complex mergers, acquisitions and business disposals.
What You Offer We are looking for a Senior Associate/ Special Counsel to join the team. The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong experience and background in Corporate & Commercial law
- Critical and reflective approach to problem-solving with an ability to identify risk,
- Ability to provide input on commercial strategy in negotiating and structuring deals,
- Willingness to participate and enhance your business development skills,
- Desire to grow and develop with our team
- Ability to mentor team members,
- Aspirations for partnership; and;
- An ability to build effective working relationships with clients.
Our business values focus on our clients’ needs, so it is important that the successful candidate has strong verbal and written communication skills, be self-motivated and have well-developed analytical and commercial skills. Why Choose Hicksons|Hunt&Hunt;|Holman Webb? Hicksons|Hunt&Hunt;|Holman Webb fosters a diverse and inclusive setting, we capture innovative ideas from our people to build on our business; we welcome your creative ideas to optimize the way we work. We offer a range of benefits and social opportunities to support growth, development and internal networking and collaboration within the firm, collectively celebrating our success through recognition and reward programs.
Supporting You
- Potential unearthed – We pride ourselves on enabling you to achieve your career aspirations. Offering tailored 1:1 mentoring, access to our E-learning platform with role base training, internal and external workshops and complete transparency around our promotional pathways program.
- The right resources – Our workplace is supported by smart technology, paper-light processes, team-oriented teams and a healthy values-based culture that will see you perform at your best.
- Flexi-work options – We understand life is not 1 size fits all. Explore options for hybrid work, part time hours, compressed working weeks, and more.
- Performance based rewards and incentive bonuses – our incentive program is designed to reward our employees and support our high-performance culture.
- Hicksons|Hunt&Hunt;|Holman Webb + Benefits – 16 weeks paid parental leave, education assistance, Employee Assistance Program, milestone leave, social and sporting events, and access to everyday discounts through our corporate discount schemes, and novated leasing.
- Hicksons|Hunt&Hunt;|Holman Webb – Contributing to our community is part of our Vision; the firm provides you with the opportunity to contribute to the firm’s corporate social responsibility activities through our pro-bono program.
To have a confidential discussion on the role and our offering, please contact Zahra Nowrouz Tafreshi, Talent Acquisition Manager–
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