Corporate Lawyer
As a result of a growing pipeline of work our Perth Corporate Transactions team is looking to hire an experienced junior/mid-level lawyer.
Summary about this job
Corporate & Commercial Law
Company: Ashurst Australia
Location: Perth
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-2308-7062
Fax: +61-3-3101-7911
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Detail information about job Corporate Lawyer. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Global Elite Law Firm
- Growing Corporate Practice
- 2-4 years' corporate transactions experience
About Ashurst:
Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional 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 ashurst.com
The Opportunity:
As a result of a growing pipeline of work our Corporate Transactions team is looking to hire a junior/mid-level lawyer in our Perth office.
The corporate work is for a client base that spans mid-cap entities through to blue chips, and includes mainstream corporate transactions such as takeovers, business and asset acquisitions and disposals, equity capital markets work, restructuring and recapitalisation transactions, joint venture arrangements, ASX listing rule work and corporate governance.
Ashurst combines the benefits of a leading corporate practice with a supportive and collegiate environment. The firm is looking to make a long term investment in a strong lawyer who is similarly looking to make a long term career commitment to our corporate practice. This vacancy represents an outstanding opportunity for a team-player with strong technical skills and an impressive commercial approach.
A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found attached to the role on our careers page.
Desired Skills and Experience:
To succeed in this role you will need:
- 2-4 years' corporate transactional experience gained within a truly top-tier firm with regulated M&A and ECM skills being particularly highly regarded
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Superior drafting ability
- A commercial approach and an ability to negotiate effectively
- Strong attention to detail with well-developed analytical skills
- The ability to be team-focused and also work independently
- 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
At Ashurst, you'll have the opportunity to work in an environment that encourages learning and excellence with a highly professional global team. You will also have a range of social, sporting and health benefits available to you.