Senior Lawyer - Corporate M&A

Gorilla Jobs
Melbourne, VIC
A$160,000-$190,000 p/a
Legal → Corporate & Commercial Law
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 21 days ago


Join a thriving corporate team within a boutique top-tier law firm that’s built a reputation for punching well above its weight. With a diverse client base including ASX-listed companies, SMEs, founders, and VC funds, this role offers immediate exposure to high-value M&A and broader corporate advisory work.

Key Highlights:

  • Dynamic team of ex-top-tier and in-house lawyers - Work with and learn from the best
  • No suits, no stuffy hierarchy—just high-quality legal work
  • True flexibility— Hybrid work with reasonable hours and w-l balance
  • Transparent path to career growth and long-term progression
  • Incredible team culture with regular social events & team bonding
  • A business that supports you as much as its clients

Who We’re Looking For:

  • A Corporate Lawyer with approx. 6 years PAE, ideally from a mid- or top-tier law firm.
  • Solid M&A experience (regulated/unregulated) essential
  • Must have a stable career history (no job hoppers)
  • Confident dealing directly with clients and managing files end-to-end
  • Tech-savvy, solution-oriented, and commercially sharp
  • Enjoys working in a smart, approachable, and down-to-earth team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on a range of corporate transactions and structuring matters
  • Lead and support on M&A, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements
  • Draft and negotiate key commercial documents
  • Conduct due diligence, manage negotiations and stakeholder engagement
  • Support capital raisings, internal restructures, and corporate governance

Interested in this position?

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) at [email protected] to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731 or connect with her on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990
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