A unique chance exists for a Law Graduate to join our Commercial team in Sydney. This role would suit either a graduate or someone who has recently commenced their career and is looking to join private practice.

This graduate role forms part of a graduate cohort across our Melbourne and Sydney offices. PLT (practical legal training) will be provided as part of the traineeship, with the ability to attend our specialised in-house graduate training.

About Us

Arnold Bloch Leibler is a premium Australian commercial law firm with offices in Melbourne and Sydney. Clients turn to ABL for advice on their most important transactions, disputes and commercial decisions.

The firm is particularly known for its work with large private and founder-led businesses, high-net-worth individuals and family offices, entrepreneurial ASX-listed companies, private capital investors, and international businesses with interests in Australia.

ABL provides strategic, commercially focused advice that takes account of legal, reputational and stakeholder considerations. The firm is also distinguished by its longstanding public interest law practice and decades of work alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and organisations.

Commercial practice

Arnold Bloch Leibler's Commercial and M&A; practice has earned its position at the premium end of the legal profession by acting on landmark Australian transactions.

We are renowned for achieving cutting edge outcomes in milestone transactions involving large private businesses and entrepreneurial listed companies. Many of our clients have been with us for decades, and the firm has provided advice on all aspects of their business cycle, from seed through to public listing, acquisition or divestment.

We take a deep personal interest in the success of our clients, and in 'getting things done'. Our lawyers are known for being innovative, staunch advocates,



and gifted negotiators. We are thought leaders, at the forefront of market dynamics and development in the Australian corporate landscape, with reach that extends far beyond Australia's borders.

The role

We're looking for an outstanding graduate who is a self-starter with highly developed analytical skills, an eye for detail and strong interpersonal skills. You have an exceptional legal mind, as well as commercial and strategic nous. You enjoy feeling challenged, and to be given opportunities to take on additional responsibility with autonomy.

You want to feel like you are an important member of, and making a meaningful and valued contribution to, a team that is consistently outperforming its competitors. You are ambitious, enjoy success and are ready to perform at your own high standard.

You will have

- completed your law degree and achieved excellent academic results;
- achieved strong results in taxation law with a genuine passion for this subject matter;
- an ability to communicate, both in writing and orally, clearly and concisely;
- strong interpersonal skills;
- excellent attention to detail;
- an ability to understand and identify the key issues in a legal matter;
- valuable judgement and common sense;
- the ability to work both independently and as part of a team; and
- a passion for a career in commercial law.

The Law Graduate program We are proud to offer a unique approach to graduate development,



combining both a carefully curated in-house graduate program delivered by our partners which dovetails with our Practical Legal Training (PLT). Introduced in 2025, our program is both contemporary and integrated. It has been designed to ensure that as a law graduate, you will gain an exceptional foundation with hands-on experience and practical skills tailored to launch your legal career. Our in-house graduate training program will see you work with each practice area with the learning plan curated to complement and strengthen the foundations of our generalist specialist approach. All training is conducted on-site at ABL.

Our specialised approach sets us apart and is something our graduates truly value to equip them for their legal careers.

A supervising Partner will invest in your development and get you involved in a wide variety of matters throughout your graduate year. You will benefit from real work experience and direct client contact that sets you apart from your peers in the profession.

For more information about our graduate ethos, please visit Law Graduates | Arnold Bloch Leibler (abl.com.au).

Benefits The salary package offered for this position is competitive and also includes a range of benefits, including:

- dedicated Practical Legal Training Program;
- on-going training through the firm's professional development program;
- a fully subsidised corporate gym membership and wellness program;
- in-house fully subsidised café;
- prime CBD location;
- free legal advice for wills, estate planning and conveyancing; and
- discounted corporate health insurance through a leading Australian health fund.

Applications If you are interested in working at a energetic firm that has built its success on legal innovation and outstanding career opportunities, please address your covering letter, CV and full academic transcript to Nick Grant, Consultant - Human Resources.

📌 Corporate/Commercial Law Graduate (2027) (Sydney)
🏢 Arnold Bloch Leibler
📍 Sydney