The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Associate to join our Corporate & Commercial Division.
Working closely with leading Principals, you will gain exposure to a broad range of commercial, property and franchising matters, advising a diverse client base across a variety of industries.
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Associate to join our Corporate & Commercial Division.
Working closely with leading Principals, you will gain exposure to a broad range of commercial, property and franchising matters, advising a diverse client base across a variety of industries.
This is an excellent chance for a lawyer looking to further develop their corporate and commercial practice within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
The Role
You will work across a broad mix of corporate and commercial matters, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients.
Depending on your level of experience, your responsibilities may include:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements, including service agreements, NDAs, distribution agreements, licensing agreements and shareholder agreements
Assisting with business acquisition and disposal transactions, including asset and share sales
Conducting due diligence and assisting clients through transactional processes
Advising on commercial, rural and residential property matters, including acquisitions, disposals and leasing transactions
Drafting and reviewing commercial leases, agreements for lease and option arrangements
Assisting franchisors and franchisees with franchising matters and regulatory compliance obligations
Preparing and reviewing franchise documentation
Assisting with finance transactions, including loan and security documentation
Building and maintaining strong client relationships while working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm
About You
The ideal candidate will have:




Approximately 2-5 years' post-admission experience in corporate, commercial, property, franchising or a related practice area
A genuine interest in developing their expertise across a broad range of commercial transactions
Strong drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills
A client-focused approach and the ability to build effective working relationships
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services
A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to a positive team culture
Your New Team
McInnes Wilson is a leading independent full-service firm with offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Maroochydore.
The firm has approximately 60 principals and over 400 staff nationally.
We pride ourselves on delivering high quality outcomes for our valued clients whilst being recognised as a positive, collegiate place to work.
We believe in our people and trust them with our brand.
What We Offer
As a national corporate law firm, we offer exposure to premium clients, large scale, multi-party, complex litigated matters and transparent career pathways, together with a variety of benefits including:
generous paid parental leave
paid salary continuance insurance
flexible working
study assistance
pro-bono opportunities
complementary massages
realistic billables targets for legal practitioners
a formal mentoring program
professional memberships
birthday leave
social club
EOFY functions and end of year celebrations
All applicants should note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo background screening including reference checks and police checks.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our firm.
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals who represent the communities in which we live and work.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us; we are committed to providing an equitable recruitment experience for all candidates.
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📌 Solicitor/Associate | Corporate & Commercial Division | Brisbane
🏢 McInnes Wilson
📍 Brisbane