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Talent Acquisition Consultant at Ashurst
About Ashurst
Ashurst is a leading progressive global law firm with a rich history spanning more than 200 years. We are proud of our history and are future-focused, having expanded into new technologies through our NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, and our consulting arm. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing excellent standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit www.ashurst.com.
The Opportunity
Ashurst's bold 2027 strategy includes significant investment across key practice areas, particularly our Corporate Transactions team. We are already making significant progress, beginning with the acquisition of key Partners who are leaders in our field. Due to this notable progress and continued growth, we are now seeking experienced Senior Associates to join our expanding practice in Sydney.
Our Corporate Transactions team work across some of the most complex and high-profile matters including takeovers, IPOs, business and asset acquisitions and disposals, equity capital markets work, restructuring and recapitalisation transactions, joint venture arrangements, ASX listing rule work and corporate governance.
About You
* At least 3 years' commercial experience gained within a top-tier or mid-tier firm, or in-house.
* Experience in cradle-to-grave commercial transactions, ideally gained within, or with some exposure to, the energy industry.
* Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify inconsistencies that indicate problems with quality of work or a misunderstanding of clients' needs.
* Strong ability to communicate with clients in order to understand their needs and how best to meet them. You will also have the ability to assist clients in arriving at practical and cost-effective solutions.
* A proactive, positive and energetic approach with a commitment to providing excellent service and a desire to interact with the market and build client relationships.
* Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, and innovative drafting skills.
What makes Ashurst a great place to work?
We offer you all the things you should expect from an international law firm, some of which include:
* competitive remuneration with the flexibility to reward high performance;
* complimentary gym memberships;
* corporate health plans;
* a global professional development offering for all employees; and
* an industry-leading programme that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
We are committed to delivering positive impacts to our communities through our Social Impact programme, with a strong emphasis on working with First Nations people through our pro bono practice.
We aim to recruit, retain and promote the best people from the widest possible talent pools. We are committed to offering a safe and welcoming environment for all employees to ensure they are supported to work at their best.
Beyond this, what sets Ashurst apart from others is our global strength, our drive to innovate and collaborate, and our commitment to excellence. It is these values that make Ashurst a unique place to work.
Our Talent Acquisition team at Ashurst are managing this opportunity and we welcome your direct application. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require additional assistance.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal, General Business, and Other
* Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice
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