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Corporate & commercial law - associate

Canberra
Mills Oakley
Commercial law
Posted: 25 June
Offer description

Join the team as a Corporate lawyer (2-5 PQE) advising on government and commercial matters.

About Us

Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we've grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

Are you a commercially savvy corporate lawyer looking to broaden your horizons with a dynamic and collaborative legal team? We're seeking a motivated lawyer with 2–5 years' PQE, ideally with a blend of private sector and government work, to join our growing practice.

This is a unique opportunity to work across a diverse client base, spanning both corporate and government sectors.

You'll play a critical role in advising on:
* Shareholders agreements and corporate structuring;
* Sale and acquisition of business assets and shares;
* Capital raising transactions, including private equity and venture capital;
* Mid-market M&A transactions; and
* Regulatory compliance and governance.

Who We Are Looking For

You're a proactive and commercially-minded lawyer who enjoys cutting through complexity. You thrive in both autonomous and team-based settings and bring strong drafting and client-facing skills. Ideally, you'll have:
* 2-5 years' experience in corporate/commercial law
* Some exposure to government advisory or in-house public sector roles (preferred but not essential)
* A strong understanding of the Corporations Act and regulatory frameworks
* Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end transactions

What We Offer

We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
* Flexible working;
* Dress for your day;
* Discounted health insurance;
* Employee Assistance Program;
* Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
* Study and exam leave;
* Competitive referral bonus; and
* Other amazing perks

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All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.

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