Join a market-leading Corporate M&A; practice working on headline transactions across public and private M&A.;

- Strong deal flow and long-term career progression.
- Significant cross-border exposure across the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
- Work on headline-making M&A; transactions.

We are currently working on an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Associate (any level of SA) to join one of Australia's leading Corporate & M&A; practices.

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded team that continues to experience strong deal flow across both public and private M&A.; The practice advises on some of the market's most significant transactions and offers lawyers the opportunity to work closely with leading corporates, financial institutions, investors and boards on complex, high-profile matters.

The successful candidate will play a key role across a broad mix of public and private M&A; transactions and work directly with highly respected partners in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead key workstreams on public and private M&A; transactions.
- Manage day-to-day client relationships and provide commercially focused advice.
- Draft, review and negotiate transaction documentation.
- Coordinate due diligence processes and transaction execution.
- Work closely with partners on complex and high-profile matters.
- Supervise, mentor and develop junior lawyers within the team.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and client relationship management.

Requirements





- Senior Associate level experience within a Corporate / M&A; practice.
- Strong public M&A; experience is preferred, although candidates with high-quality private M&A; experience and a keen interest to do both are encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated ability to manage transactions and take ownership of significant matters.
- Confidence engaging directly with clients and other stakeholders.
- Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers.
- Strong technical drafting skills and commercial judgement.
- A genuine interest in developing expertise across both public and private M&A.;

What the Role Offers

- Exposure to a balanced mix of public and private M&A; work.
- Involvement in high-profile transactions that regularly attract market attention.
- Significant cross-border work with clients and colleagues across the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
- Direct access to highly regarded partners and solid mentorship.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression and long-term development.
- Exposure to a broad range of industries including financial services, healthcare, consumer, technology, industrials, mining and emerging growth sectors.

Candidates from top-tier, international, mid-tier and national firms are encouraged to apply. Australian and New Zealand admitted lawyers are strongly preferred, although Australian returners from overseas markets and suitably experienced UK-qualified lawyers will also be considered.

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📌 Senior Associate - Corporate M&A (Public & Private) - Sydney (New South Wales)
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