Job Description
Overview n
Solicitor or Senior Associate to join the Project Finance team in Melbourne at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer.
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The Project Finance practice focuses on developing innovative project financing structures and working on high-profile energy and infrastructure deals in Australia and New Zealand, acting for both borrowers and banks.
Responsibilities n
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Work closely with leading Partners on significant project, asset acquisition, renewable energy, and infrastructure financing transactions.
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Provide high-end advisory and transactional support across project finance matters.
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Develop client relationships and contribute to a market-leading practice within a collaborative team.
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Qualifications and Experience n
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Unrestricted Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate.
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3+ years of legal experience.
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Experience in project finance from a leading top-tier, national or international private practice, or extensive general or structured finance experience from a leading private practice.
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Excellent academic record with robust legal skills and a practical mindset.
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Proactive, collaborative, and able to work to tight timeframes, both in a team and autonomously.
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Excellent communication skills and collegiality.
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Desire to learn, develop, and contribute to maintaining a market-leading practice.
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Application Details n
Please include a copy of your LLB,



JD or LLM academic transcripts, including in-progress Masters transcripts with your application.
The Team n
The Project Finance practice works on the highest-profile energy and infrastructure deals in Australia and New Zealand, providing borrower and bank-side solutions for a diverse top-tier client base.
What You Can Expect n
We are a world-leading international law firm with a global team. We are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity and digital innovation. We focus on client-centered, commercially driven, solution-focused expertise, and we will align your growth with the firm's ambitions.
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We provide on-the-job learning and a mix of learning opportunities tailored to you, including daily experiences, mentoring, and structured training to help you grow.
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We value wellbeing and mental health, offering support to help you manage personal and professional challenges and opportunities.
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Join a human, bold and outstanding team at Australia's market-leading law firm.
Culture and Diversity n
We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives. This is core to our Values – Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
Contact n
For questions or a confidential discussion, please contact Carissa Bartels, Recruitment Manager, at .
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📌 Solicitor / Senior Associate - Project Finance (Melbourne)
🏢 Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
📍 Melbourne