Mills Oakley Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
The Role
Join to apply for the Corporate & Commercial Law - Associate role at Mills Oakley. We're seeking a commercially savvy corporate lawyer with 2–5 years' PQE to advise on government and commercial matters and to join our growing practice. This is a unique opportunity to work across a diverse client base, spanning both corporate and government sectors. You'll play a critical role in advising on:
* Shareholders agreements and corporate structuring
* Sale and acquisition of business assets and shares
* Capital raising transactions, including private equity and venture capital
* Mid-market M&A transactions
* Regulatory compliance and governance
About Us: Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we've grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
Who We Are Looking For
You're a proactive and commercially-minded lawyer who enjoys cutting through complexity. You thrive in both autonomous and team-based settings and bring strong drafting and client-facing skills. Ideally, you'll have:
* 2–5 years' experience in corporate/commercial law
* Some exposure to government advisory or in-house public sector roles (preferred but not essential)
* A strong understanding of the Corporations Act and regulatory frameworks
* Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end transactions
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning and development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
* Flexible working
* Dress for your day
* Discounted health insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia
* Study and exam leave
* Competitive referral bonus
* Other amazing perks
Apply
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
Requirements
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Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales and Management
Industries
* Law Practice
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