We are working with a growing, innovative law firm seeking a Corporate & Commercial Lawyer to join their high performing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated lawyer who thrives in a people first, collaborative environment and is looking to take the next step in their career. You will work across a range of complex and strategic corporate matters, advising founders, investors, and scale-ups throughout the business lifecycle; from structuring and governance through to M&A and capital raising. The firm partners with US investors and companies entering the Australian market, offering a dynamic client base and meaningful, hands on experience. This role offers both autonomy and support. You’ll collaborate closely with senior lawyers and partners who empower their team to take ownership, think strategically, and grow their own practice in line with the firm’s long term vision. Key Responsibilities Advise on corporate structuring, governance, M&A, and capital raising matters Build and maintain strong relationships with founders, investors, and scale-ups Manage the full carriage of matters with a high degree of autonomy and accountability Contribute to business development, networking, and strategic growth initiatives Collaborate with senior lawyers and partners on firm wide projects and client strategies Candidate Requirements Open to candidates with 3-5 years PQE who are ready to take the next step in their career, or those more senior seeking pathways to partnership Strong experience in corporate/commercial law, particularly with scale-ups or investment work Strategic thinker with commercial acumen and a proactive approach Excellent communication and client management skills Team player who values collaboration and long-term growth Why You’ll Love Working Here Career Progression: Clear pathway to partnership and equity for the right candidate Flexibility: Hybrid working model with WFH opportunities based on performance and client needs Autonomy & Trust: Empowered environment where lawyers are trusted to manage their work independently Collaborative Culture: Supportive, friendly, and ambitious team that works closely together to achieve great outcomes Bonus & Benefits: Competitive salary, structured bonus system, and regular salary reviews About the Team You’ll join a growing corporate team led by respected practitioners who take pride in mentoring and developing their lawyers. The team currently includes a Partner, Senior Associate, Associate, Lawyer, and Graduate, with exciting growth on the horizon. The culture is collaborative, supportive, and driven by shared success. Lawyers are encouraged to think beyond legal advice; offering strategic, commercial solutions to help clients achieve their broader business goals. If you’re a driven Corporate & Commercial Lawyer looking to make an impact, work with autonomy, and grow into a partnership role within a modern, entrepreneurial firm, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now via the APPLY button, or contact Lauren Benstead on (03) 9077 7491 // lauren.benstead@engagepersonnel.com.au for a confidential discussion.