Join a dynamic legal team and make your mark in the corporate commercial space Earn an attractive salary package ranging from $130,000 to $180,000 Work from anywhere globally, and set your own hours! Collaborate with industry-leading professionals and grow your legal career About Sharpe & Abel Sharpe & Abel is a Melbourne-based law firm that serves the industrial, engineering and industrial technology sectors. We think that fresh perspectives and a deep understanding of our clients' needs make a difference. For over a decade, we've been delivering top-tier legal services, working from a "first principles" approach to ensure quality outcomes for our clients. We believe that every team member's unique journey enriches our collective knowledge and ability to serve our clients. Our culture is one of continuous learning, where curiosity and competence are at the forefront of everything we do. We value the relationships we build with our clients, many of whom have been with us for over a decade, and we pride ourselves on the trust they place in us.
For more information, please visit our website: www.sharpeandabel.com About the Opportunity Sharpe & Abel is looking for a full-time Associate or Senior Associate - Corporate Commercial Lawyer who can be based either in our Melbourne office or enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere globally.
As an Associate or Senior Associate, you'll be more than just a lawyer—you'll be a trusted advisor who understands the intricate details of our clients' businesses and crafts legal solutions that truly serve their best interests. Reporting to the Managing Associate, you'll manage a diverse caseload of corporate commercial matters, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with precision and care.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Providing legal advice on corporate commercial matters with a deep client-centric focus Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts that safeguard client interests Conducting thorough legal research and offering clear, actionable advice Building and maintaining strong client relationships as their primary legal contact Collaborating closely with colleagues to deliver comprehensive legal solutions Staying informed on legal developments and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations About You To be considered for this role, you need a strong LLB or Juris Doctor from a Commonwealth country and at least three years of experience in corporate commercial law. You will need admission to practice in at least one Commonwealth jurisdiction and bring a genuine curiosity and eagerness to learn. We welcome candidates who actively strive to deliver top-notch legal services, regardless of their level of experience.
We're looking for someone who:
Has a solid understanding of contract, property, and corporations law Has a proactive approach to problem-solving and a knack for translating complex legal concepts into practical solutions Is dedicated to building long-term client relationships based on trust and understanding Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues Relishes a dynamic, fast-paced environment and the opportunity to take ownership of their work Embodies our cultural values of competence, curiosity, and client-focus At Sharpe & Abel, our ideal candidate is someone who embraces challenges and approaches their work with a mix of curiosity and dedication. Whether you've moved across the world to start afresh or transitioned from another career, your unique journey will be valued here. We're looking for someone who:
Seeks to understand our clients' needs on a granular level and values the intimacy of really knowing what makes a business tick. Is eager to bring their skills into practice and contribute fully to solving client problems. Thrives on the cut and thrust of legal practice, and is motivated to get things right for clients, not just get things done. About the Benefits Earn a competitive annual salary ranging from $130,000 to $180,000, plus a host of excellent benefits including:
Relocation Assistance Flexible working hours Professional development opportunities Opportunities to work from home or in our Melbourne CBD office Global work flexibility – work from anywhere in the world, as long as you have the required experience and can meet our clients' needs A high degree of freedom and autonomy such as the flexibility to pick up your kids from school, fit in a lunchtime run, or manage personal errands without sacrificing client expectations A dynamic and inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration and innovation Ready to Apply? This is your chance to join our team and make a real difference for our clients - click Apply Now!
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