A leading global firm is hiring a senior transactional lawyer, 5 to 8 PQE, for a current role in its Melbourne legal transformation practice. You'll work directly with major corporate and banking clients on complex transactions, deciding how each matter is structured and delivered.

The role The team has moved from supporting the firm's practice groups to advising clients directly, often on matters that don't have established precedents yet. You'll decide how each deal should run, including where technology helps and where it needs a lawyer's judgement. The practice is built on the transactional experience its lawyers bring, and you'll draw on yours every day. Matters vary from client to client, and you'll often design the approach while the deal is under way.

What sets this one apart

Client-facing from the start, with hands-on exposure to AI-enabled legal delivery,



a skill set in-house teams and private practice increasingly want

Work alongside the partners running major deals, using your transactional experience to change how those deals are delivered

Hybrid working at a leading global firm, without the higher billables

You will bring

5 to 8 years' PQE in corporate, M&A;, real estate or finance transactions, ideally at a top-tier or leading mid-tier firm

Experience running or supporting complex transactions, from due diligence to completion

Personal interest in legal technology and AI, and how it will change how law firms handle major transactions. Training is provided, so prior experience is welcome but not essential

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📌 Corporate Lawyer: Transactions & LegalTech (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Eaton
📍 Port Phillip City