Commercial Lawyer (Associate) - Not for profit sector
Location: Melbourne -CBD
State: VIC
Worktype: Full Time
About the role
Join a well-established Commercial & Corporate team within a highly regarded mid-sized CBD firm. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality legal advice and support to a diverse range of corporate and commercial clients. This is a full-time role based in Melbourne CBD, with opportunities for flexible and remote working arrangements.
What’s on offer
Our client is a leading mid-tier law firm based in Melbourne, known for its modern, progressive approach and strong team culture. With a friendly and supportive environment, the firm values individual contributions and offers a flexible workplace where you’ll be an integral part of the team.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your commercial law career within a supportive and progressive firm, we’d love to hear from you.
How to apply
To apply online, please click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 4009688r
Join a well-established Commercial & Corporate team within a highly regarded mid-sized CBD firm. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality legal advice and support to a diverse range of corporate and commercial clients. This is a full-time role based in Melbourne CBD, with opportunities for flexible and remote working arrangements.
What’s on offer
- Competitive market salary
- Flexible working arrangements (including WFH options)
- Paid Parental leave
- Novated leasing
- Regular social events and a supportive team culture
- Reward & recognition programs
- Fun social events
- Advise on M&A transactions for both not-for-profit and for-profit (typically private) clients across health, aged care, disability and community sectors
- Provide expert guidance on corporate governance matters, including directors’ duties, conflicts of interest, elections and appointments, and dispute resolution
- Draft, negotiate and review a wide range of commercial agreements, including service agreements, management arrangements, consultancy contracts, sponsorships, funding and grant agreements
- Advise on and implement business structures and restructures, including companies and trusts, ensuring full regulatory compliance
- Act for clients navigating regulatory approvals and engagements with FIRB, ACCC and ASIC
- Develop and refine governance frameworks, including constitutions, association rules, board charters and corporate policies
- Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and graduates, supporting capability development and team growth
- 3 + years PAE working in general corporate and commercial matters
- Experience in the health, aged care, disability or not-for-profit sectors is preferred, however, not essential
- Thorough understanding of corporate and commercial law, as well as relevant regulations and compliance requirements
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, commercially-focused legal advice
Our client is a leading mid-tier law firm based in Melbourne, known for its modern, progressive approach and strong team culture. With a friendly and supportive environment, the firm values individual contributions and offers a flexible workplace where you’ll be an integral part of the team.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your commercial law career within a supportive and progressive firm, we’d love to hear from you.
How to apply
To apply online, please click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 4009688r
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