Senior Associate - Corporate

McCullough Robertson

  • Brisbane, QLD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Join a team with a commitment to each other; a strong community contribution; and a drive to achieve quality results for clients.McCullough Robertson is a commercially focused firm, working with leading national and international clients. We work on big matters but work in small teams. Employees of all levels are given direct exposure with clients and opportunities to get involved in the firm.Our goal is for every employee to build a rewarding career that is full of opportunities, satisfying relationships and a sense of achievement. We do this through extensive training and career development opportunities that allow our employees to prosper and grow their careers.We are backed by a national team of over 400 staff located in Brisbane, Sydney, and Canberra. McCullough Robertson is a big firm, without the attitude.The RoleThe McCullough Robertson Corporate team is entrenched in the industries in which our clients operate. The team embodies what can be achieved when you combine deep sector knowledge with commerciality and technical excellence. This is evident in the quality and size of the work undertaken by the group, which is renowned Australia-wide.The Corporate Advisory partners are a dynamic group and in this role you will have the benefit of working alongside the energy of the junior partners and the experience of the senior partners. You will do work for both listed and private clients spanning resources, renewable and energy transactions, corporate restructures, commercial contracting, corporate compliance, project finance and M&A.You will have the opportunity to work closely with our clients, take ownership of matters, and mentor junior lawyers within the team, setting you up for a long and rewarding career. Our Corporate Advisory team is collegiate and enjoys working together in a positive and down-to-earth environment.ExperienceAs the successful candidate, you will be a mid-level Senior Associate with experience in corporate law and a genuine interest in progressing your career in this area. Expertise in the resources industry is desirable and experience in M&A is essential, along with strong drafting and project management skills.As a senior member of the team, you should be confident to take ownership and be a reliable support to partners on large matters. Furthermore, an excellent client service ethic and a desire to learn will place you in good stead to succeed.BenefitsWe encourage a balanced work environment. Our teams enjoy working in a supportive environment while having fun and achieving results.We offer the following benefits for our employees:
  • Attractive further education program and supportive learning and development opportunities throughout your whole career;
  • Mentoring and sponsorship opportunities as well coaching and leadership support;
  • Opportunity for flexible work arrangements;
  • Dedicated Diversity committee with an innovative program focusing on all areas of diversity and inclusion;
  • Holistic Health and Wellbeing program including subsidised gym membership and active social and sporting committees; and
  • In-house barista and end-of-trip facilities.
Inclusion and DiversityWe are a leader in diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Our commitment is to create an accessible, inclusive and informed workplace, where we can collectively make a difference for everyone, including people with disability, to gain equal opportunities and grow their career at McR. This is our commitment to diversity and inclusion and how we bring to life our McR values.An award-winning law firm, we have received the prestigious Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation for the tenth consecutive year and have recently been awarded by Lawyers Weekly - Diversity Law Firm of the Year.To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply for Job" button and submit your application on-line. Alternatively, please contact Sophie Sims on 07 3914 8462 for a confidential discussion.We're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

McCullough Robertson