Looking for more interesting commercial work? Build your career at the intersection of law, business and creativity.

Our Client:

A highly regarded specialist boutique law firm with an outstanding reputation in entertainment, intellectual property, corporate and commercial law.
Advising an impressive client base of leading Australian and international brands, entertainment companies, creative professionals and government institutions, the firm is recognised for its specialist expertise and high-quality legal work.

The Role:

An exciting chance has arisen for a talented Commercial Lawyer with approximately 3–4 years PAE to join its Commercial and Entertainment team. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial matters across the music, film, television, publishing, digital media and creative industries, alongside highly respected Partners and senior lawyers.

You don't need entertainment law experience. You do need strong commercial legal skills and an interest in doing something different.

You may advise on matters including:

- Commercial agreements, drafting and negotiations
- Corporate transactions, business acquisitions and structuring
- Intellectual property licensing, management and exploitation
- Music, film, television, publishing and digital media agreements
- Sponsorship, production and distribution arrangements
- Software development and technology contracts
- Rights management, royalties and revenue participation
- Commercial disputes and intellectual property infringement matters

About You:





- Approximately 3–4 years PAE gained within a reputable commercial law practice
- Strong corporate or commercial law experience and excellent drafting and negotiation skills
- Sound commercial judgement and the ability to manage matters with autonomy
- Excellent communication, analytical and client relationship skills
- A genuine interest in entertainment, media, technology and the creative industries
- A proactive, adaptable approach and enthusiasm for working in a collaborative boutique environment

What's on Offer?

- High-profile clients: Work with major entertainment companies, international brands, artists and creative businesses.
- Interesting, varied work: Gain exposure to commercial transactions and specialist entertainment and IP matters.
- Industry-leading mentors: Work directly with highly regarded Partners and experienced senior lawyers.
- Career development: Build specialist expertise with genuine responsibility and client exposure.
- Supportive culture: Join a collegiate boutique firm with a collaborative and social environment.
- Flexibility: One day working from home each week.
- Competitive remuneration: Attractive salary package commensurate with experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong commercial lawyer looking to move beyond traditional corporate and commercial work and develop a rewarding career in a distinctive specialist practice.

How to Apply
Click Apply Now to submit your CV or email Karolina Slaby on [email protected]

📌 Corporate Commercial Lawyer (Sydney)
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