Senior Corporate Lawyer
Step into a high-impact Senior Corporate/Commercial role at a top national law firm.
Act for high-profile national and international corporate clients
Strategic legal work on complex, high-value transactions
Work independently with backing from an elite national team
Our client is a highly regarded national law firm with a long-standing reputation for advising prominent commercial clients and delivering outstanding results across the corporate and commercial landscape.
With a presence in key business hubs and a portfolio of longstanding relationships with major corporates, government entities, and private clients, this firm is a destination for lawyers looking to make an impact. The Brisbane team is composed of sharp legal minds who value independence, innovation, and client-centred results.
About the Position:
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Corporate/Commercial Lawyer (4–6+ years PAE) to take a lead role within their Brisbane office. You'll join a team trusted to manage the most intricate transactions and legal matters, from mergers and acquisitions to corporate advisory, restructures, governance, and joint ventures.
This isn't just about doing the work — it's about driving outcomes that shape businesses. You'll engage directly with executives, boards, and founders, working closely on strategic matters and providing legal insight that guides long-term decisions.
You'll also enjoy the autonomy to manage matters and relationships in a way that reflects your strengths — while being supported by a firm that respects your expertise and empowers your growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and lead corporate and commercial transactions across multiple industries
Provide strategic legal and commercial advice to high-level clients
Handle M&A, restructures, shareholder agreements, and governance issues
Deliver commercially driven outcomes that support long-term client goals
Engage directly with key stakeholders and decision-makers
Collaborate with interstate colleagues on multi-jurisdictional matters
About You:
4–6+ years post-admission experience in corporate and/or commercial law
Experience advising corporate clients on significant transactions
Confidence in working independently and managing client relationships
Commercial acumen and the ability to advise on risk and opportunity
Drive to build your profile in the Brisbane legal and business marketProfessional presence and relationship-building capability
What's on Offer:
High-Calibre Clients
– Work with national and global businesses
Strategic Work
– Be at the table for major decisions and transactions
Autonomy
– Trusted to manage your practice your way
National Collaboration
– Seamless support from a national platform
Prestige and Profile
– Elevate your standing with a respected name
Attractive Package
– Highly competitive salary plus incentives
Contact Details:
If you're looking to work on meaningful transactions and build a standout legal career, this opportunity could be your next step. Apply via the link below or get in touch confidentially:
Karl Stanley
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