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Solicitor / Senior Associate - Project Finance
Apply locations Melbourne time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-101887
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Senior Associate to join our leading Project Finance team in Melbourne.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with Partner, Gerard Pike, a leading project finance and renewable energy practitioner and leading partners Miles Wadley and Jon Evans with exciting energy and infrastructure project finance practices.
You will gain high-end advisory and transactional experience working on significant project and asset acquisition finance, renewable energy and infrastructure financing transactions.
You will have extensive client exposure and opportunities to develop a network of relationships. You will benefit from exceptional learning opportunities working in a team of highly ambitious and talented professionals.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* an unrestricted Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate;
* 3+ years' legal experience;
* preferably experience across project finance matters from a leading top tier, national or international private practice or at least extensive general or structured finance transaction experience from a leading top tier, national or international private practice;
* an excellent academic record coupled with strong legal skills and a practical mindset;
* a proactive approach and desire to be an integral member of our leading and supportive team;
* an ability to work to tight timeframes, collaboratively and at times autonomously;
* excellent communication skills and ability to demonstrate collegiality within a team; and
* have a hunger to learn and develop, and be part of maintaining a market-leading practice.
Please include a copy of your LLB, JD or LLM academic transcript(s), including in-progress Masters' transcripts with your application.
The team:
The Project Finance practice is at the forefront of developing innovative project financing structures working on the highest profile energy and infrastructure deals in in Australia and New Zealand and providing solutions for our diverse top tier client base. This team acts both borrower and bank side on transactions.
What you can expect from us:
* We're a world leading international law firm with a global team of over 6,000 professionals across 26 offices. As the market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity and digital innovation. We are client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise. We will align your growth with our ambitions.
* We make your personal and professional growth our business. And as part of the team, our ambition is yours too. Wherever you are in your career: grow and help the firm grow with you.
* We will provide opportunities to learn on the job as well as a mix of learning opportunities tailored to you. Daily experiences, supportive challenges, team collaboration, mentors, and structured learning opportunities help you to expand your knowledge and reach your goals.
* We value your wellbeing, both at home and work and we place a strong emphasis on mental health. If you need support, you'll have it and we'll empower you to harness your personal strengths, navigate uncertainty, embrace opportunities, and effectively manage things within your control.
* For more benefits on offer such as our 26 weeks paid parental leave, holistic wellbeing fund or home office allowance please click/ copy this link into your browser - https://marketing.hsfkramer.com/20/33497/landing-pages/hsf-kramer-australia-benefits-brochure.pdf .
* Join us to be part of a human, bold and outstanding team at Australia's market leading law firm.
We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives. We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance. This is a key part of our Values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
For any questions or a confidential discussion, please contact Donella Gressieux, Senior Recruitment Adviser on donella.gressieux@hsfkramer.com
This vacancy is being managed directly by the HSF Kramer Recruitment team. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require additional assistance. Thank you.
Team
Projects, Energy & Infra
Working Pattern
Full time
Location
Melbourne
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives. We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance. This is a key part of our Values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
About Us
At Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, we align your growth and ambition with ours. We invest in your personal and professional growth and support you to achieve your ambitions. And you share responsibility for playing a part in delivering the firm's growth and ambition too.
A leading global law firm, with over 6,000 people, we are in the world's largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs. We're recognised leaders in demanding contentious matters, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private transactions.
We're immersed in the many challenges facing our clients. We're invested and resourceful. We understand the part technology and digitalisation play in the delivery of legal services. We want to make a positive impact wherever in the world we operate. You'll have the opportunity to engage with this with an open mind and curiosity.
We are known for our diverse perspectives and renowned for our culture. Being human, bold and outstanding are more than our values: you'll discover they are our lived experience. And by being ambitious for your growth and ours, we'll achieve our goals together.
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer: Your growth. Our ambition.
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