What you will do? This is an opportunity to work on the same types of transactions that attract lawyers to top‑tier and international firms, while gaining the hands‑on experience, client access and deal responsibility that can be harder to find in larger teams. The practice advises founders, private groups, investors and listed companies on acquisitions, divestments, capital raisings, restructures and other significant corporate transactions. Many matters are high‑value, complex and strategically important, with the team regularly competing against some of Australia’s largest law firms. What sets this opportunity apart is the level of ownership lawyers are given. Rather than operating in a narrow section of a transaction, lawyers are encouraged to take a broader role, manage key workstreams, build direct client relationships and gain exposure to the commercial and strategic drivers behind each deal. Work on complex M&A and corporate transactions that compete with top‑tier and international firms Enjoy top‑of‑market remuneration and leading benefits Gain direct exposure to founders, boards, investors and senior decision‑makers Develop the skills to run transactions and manage client relationships earlier in your career Work closely with approachable and highly regarded partners Join a collaborative team that values commercial judgement, initiative and quality work Build a well‑rounded Corporate M&A skillset across both transactional and advisory matters The opportunity You will advise on a broad range of matters, including: Private M&A transactions Business acquisitions and disposals Shareholder and joint venture arrangements Capital raisings and investment transactions Corporate restructures General corporate and commercial advisory work The role offers meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to be involved throughout the entire transaction lifecycle, from initial structuring discussions through to negotiation and completion. About you Corporate / M&A experience gained within a well‑regarded law firm Excellent academic results Strong technical foundations and commercial judgement The ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues For more information or a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Jenny Muir directly. M: JM Consulting works closely with a range of private practice firms and not all live roles are advertised. If you are a qualified lawyer open to exploring your next move, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion. Valid Australian working rights are required. #J-18808-Ljbffr