The practice's Banking and Finance team in Sydney is expanding at senior level, advising leading clients on complex acquisition and real estate finance transactions across Australia and internationally. This is a permanent Senior Associate opportunity to lead transactions and mentor junior lawyers rather than simply executing under someone else's file.

Why you'll love it here

- $180,000-$230,000 + super, DOE, top-tier Senior Associate banding
- Real autonomy leading complex, high-value finance transactions
- Direct client relationship ownership, not filtered through a partner
- Mentoring responsibility for junior lawyers
- Strong commercial acumen genuinely valued and rewarded

About the role

You'll lead complex finance transactions with genuine autonomy.





- Advise leading clients at senior level on acquisition and real estate finance matters
- Lead drafting and negotiation on complex transactions
- Collaborate with and mentor junior members of the team
- Take genuine ownership of transaction leadership, not just execution

What you'll bring

- Significant experience in finance transactions at Senior Associate level
- Current Australian practising certificate
- Robust commercial acumen
- Proven ability to lead transactions and mentor junior lawyers
- A collaborative, client-focused approach

Additional information

- Genuine transaction leadership and mentoring responsibility

📌 Real Estate Finance Lawyer | Senior Associate | Top-Tier Sydney CBD Firm (Australia)
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