A well-established national commercial law firm is looking to appoint a Corporate & Commercial Lawyer to join its growing Sydney practice.

This chance offers exposure to a broad range of sophisticated transactional, advisory and governance work for Australian and international organisations across both the private and public sectors. The team works closely with businesses of all sizes, government agencies, financial institutions and emerging enterprises, providing commercially focused advice on complex legal and regulatory matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to broaden their experience beyond traditional corporate transactions, with exposure to mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracting, governance, regulatory compliance, privacy and public sector matters.

The Role

Working as part of a collaborative and high-performing team, you will advise on a diverse range of matters including:

- Private mergers, acquisitions and business sales
- Corporate restructures and strategic commercial transactions
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements
- Corporate governance, compliance and regulatory advisory work
- Foreign investment approvals and regulatory requirements
- Government procurement and public sector contracting
- Privacy, data governance and information management
- Legal research, client advisory work and strategic risk management

The role offers genuine client exposure,



early responsibility and the opportunity to work on complex matters across multiple industries.

About You

You are an Australian-qualified lawyer with experience in corporate and commercial law and a genuine interest in building a well-rounded commercial practice.

You will also demonstrate:

- Experience in one or more of corporate transactions, commercial contracting, governance, regulatory or public sector advisory work
- Strong drafting, technical and analytical skills
- A commercial mindset with a practical approach to problem solving
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Confidence building relationships with clients and colleagues
- A proactive attitude and a genuine desire to continue developing your career

The Firm

This opportunity sits within a highly regarded national practice recognised for delivering practical, commercial legal advice across a broad range of industries. The firm has built a reputation for investing in its people, encouraging collaboration and providing lawyers with meaningful responsibility from an early stage of their careers.

Rather than following traditional career pathways, progression is based on performance, contribution and capability, allowing high-performing lawyers to accelerate their careers in line with their achievements.

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📌 Corporate Lawyer (City of Sydney)
🏢 JLegal Australia
📍 City of Sydney