JS Careers are pleased to have been instructed on an exciting opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate to join a top-tier Australian law firm with a market-leading Private Equity and M&A; offering.
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This firm is seeking an ambitious and talented corporate lawyer to join their high-performing Sydney team advising private equity sponsors, institutional investors and corporate clients on a broad range of sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions. You will predominantly be reporting into one Partner but will also have the prospect to work across the broader Corporate practice.
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The Role
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In this role, the successful candidate can expect to work across a variety of complex matters, including:
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- Private equity acquisitions, investments and exits;
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- Private M&A; transactions and public takeovers;
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- Carve-out transactions and consortium acquisitions;
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- Growth capital investments, strategic minority investments and hybrid investment structures;
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- Corporate restructures, governance and general corporate advisory matters; and
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- Corporations Act advice in the context of transactional and corporate matters.
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About You
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To be successful,
you will ideally have:
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- A Bachelor of Laws degree and holding a current practicing certificate;
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- A minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in corporate law, ideally from a top-tier Australian, New Zealand or leading UK law firm;
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- Strong private equity experience, including advising sponsors, investors or portfolio companies as well as solid M&A; experience across a range of complex transactions;
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- A strong understanding of the Corporations Act is beneficial, but not a necessity;
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- Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills; and
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- A commercial mindset and a collaborative approach to client service.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Australia's premier corporate practices, working on high-profile private equity and M&A; matters within a collaborative and high-performing team. The successful candidate will enjoy genuine career progression, direct client exposure and the opportunity to develop under respected leaders in the market.
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📌 Associate / Senior Associate - Private Equity M&A (New South Wales)
🏢 JS Careers
📍 New South Wales
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