The Firm: Exciting opportunity to join a fresh, dynamic law firm based on the Gold Coast, making waves with its unique service offering. With a modern mindset, the firm partners closely with its SME clients, offering not only commercial legal advice but also acting as in-house counsel for a number of them. It’s a rare opportunity to join a values-led practice that prioritises people over billing and fosters genuine professional growth. About the role: Reporting to the firm’s founders, this role will suit someone ready to take ownership and build on their strong foundation in commercial and corporate law. You’ll be: advising on a mix of general commercial matters from transactions including M&A, capital raising and governance through to ongoing “in-house” style legal support for clients (e.g. contracts, privacy, and consumer law, managing data rooms, acquisition preparation, strategic advice); contributing to a growing team and supporting junior lawyers as the firm scales; and aligned with client values - the firm only works with clients who reflect their values and ethical standards. Skills/Experience: To thrive in this role, you will have: 4 yrs PAE with solid commercial/corporate law training; a proactive, self-sufficient work style and the ability to build strong client relationships; and leadership potential and ambition to grow into a senior, possibly equity-holding, role. Benefits: What’s in it for you: a genuine merit-based path to promotion (clear metrics, fast-tracked reviews); flexibility that reflects real life—pick up the kids, work your hours when it suits; a competitive salary from ($125-175k) based on PAE; a future leadership opportunity, with equity potential for the right person; and a collaborative, value-driven team doing meaningful work with great clients. Apply now: Click APPLY or contact Peter Liaw at Peppercorn Recruitment on 0422 805 803 or email peterpeppercornrecruitment.com.au, quoting reference number 3910436. Please submit your resume in Word format only. Peppercorn Recruitment – a partnership between two of Brisbane's most connected and experienced legal, risk and compliance recruiters and you. For more jobs, visit www.peppercornrecruitment.com.au