Corporate Lawyers | Multiple Opportunities

Why work with empire group?

- Exclusive Roles: Gain access to opportunities not advertised anywhere else.
- Personalised Support: Receive free CV advice, interview coaching and negotiation guidance suited to your career goals.
- Industry Expertise: Work with a team that brings over 175 years of combined Australian legal recruitment experience.
- Privacy: Trust that your information will be treated with the confidentiality that you deserve. Only be put forward to a role with your explicit consent.

About the Opportunities

The Sydney corporate market is entering an active phase, and demand for high-calibre talent is at an high.

Firms such as Global Firms, Leading Top-Tiers, Major Nationals, and Highly Prestigious Corporate Boutiques are looking to recruit talentedCorporate Lawyers from 2 PQE right through to Special Counsel level.

Whether you are looking to step up into a global tier, seek a transparent, unblocked path to partnership, or transition into a high-end boutique offering better work-life integration without sacrificing deal quality, we have an active mandate tailored to your career trajectory.

Available Practice Areas

Depending on your experience and alignment, our clients are looking for specialists across:

- Public & Private M&A;: Managing complex domestic and cross-border transactions.
- Private Equity & Venture Capital: Advising high-profile sponsors, funds, and growth-stage companies.
- Joint Ventures & Restructuring:



Structuring complex commercial joint ventures and corporate reorganisations.
- Equity Capital Markets (ECM): Managing initial public offerings (IPOs), secondary raisings, and capital structures.
- Corporate Governance: Advising ASX-listed entities and global boards on continuous disclosure, regulatory compliance, and general commercial advisory.

What’s on Offer?

- Market-Leading Remuneration: Top-of-market base salaries paired with lucrative, transparent, and achievable billable-hour bonus structures.
- True Workplace Flexibility: Tailored hybrid working arrangements (typically 2 days from home) with a genuine focus on output over face-time.
- High-Calibre Deal Flow: Work alongside chambers-ranked Partners on complex, front-page transactions.
- Defined Career Progression: Structured milestone frameworks ensuring your path to Senior Associate, Special Counsel, or Partner is transparent and supported.
- Culture & Environment: Ranging from elite, high-performance global teams to collegiate, low-ego boutique environments.

About You

To be considered for these positions, you will possess:

- Between 2 to 12+ years of post-qualification experience (pae)within a reputable Corporate practice area or in-house environment.
- Corporate lawyers from NZ, UK, HK, Singapore are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent technical drafting skills, transaction management capabilities, and commercial acumen.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to client management and deal delivery.

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