Our client is a progressive and rapid-growing commercial law firm with a strong national presence and an entrepreneurial approach to legal services. Known for challenging traditional law firm structures, the firm has built a team-oriented and innovative culture that places a strong emphasis on professional development, flexibility and exceptional client outcomes. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Banking & Finance Lawyer to join its expanding Sydney team.
Working alongside a highly regarded finance and restructuring practitioner, you will advise a diverse range of clients including domestic and offshore credit funds, asset managers and non-bank lenders. The practice focuses on sophisticated financing transactions across the alternative lending space, providing exposure to complex structured finance, venture debt, growth finance, restructuring and special situations work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advising credit funds, asset managers and non-bank lenders on a broad range of lending and financing transactions.
- Assisting with complex structured finance and hybrid financing arrangements.
- Working on venture debt, growth finance and alternative lending matters.
- Supporting clients on restructuring, distressed debt and special situations transactions.
- Drafting and negotiating finance and security documentation.
- Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.
- Collaborating closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-value and strategically significant matters.
Ideal Candidate:
- 3+ years PAE experience practising in Banking & Finance law.
- Experience advising on lending, financing or restructuring transactions.
- A genuine interest in the alternative lending, private credit and funds markets.
- Strong technical drafting, negotiation and commercial skills.
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.
- An entrepreneurial mindset and enthusiasm for contributing to a growing practice.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to engage in business development and client relationship building.
This opportunity offers exposure to cutting-edge financing transactions within one of Australia's fastest-growing areas of the market. You will work closely with leading practitioners, benefit from high levels of responsibility and client contact, and enjoy a supportive environment that encourages career progression, professional development and flexible working arrangements.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Katy Clements at
[email protected] or call 0405 552 014.
📌 Banking and Finance Lawyer (Sydney)
🏢 Wolf u0026 Williams
📍 Sydney