The Role:
Due to continued growth, we have an excellent opportunity for a mid-level experienced Commercial lawyer to join our highly respected Commercial and Private Client team. With a focus on commercial transactions, structuring, trusts, superannuation, and succession planning, this role supports multiple authors including private client partners Clinton Jackson, Linda Tapiolas, and Scott Hay-Bartlem.
The variety of work you will do includes:
Preparing and negotiating commercial agreements, including stakeholder agreements, share and asset sale agreements.
Advising on business structuring.
Advising clients on asset protection strategies.
Drafting commercial documents and providing advice for restructuring.
Small to medium business mergers and acquisitions, and commercial transactions.
Requirements:
2+ years PAE with genuine passion and interest in commercial and private client space.
Strong general technical skills and commercial acumen.
Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
A keen eye for detail and the ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality work.
Dedication to excellence and the delivery of outstanding client service.
Desire to strengthen and build client relationships to continually contribute to the growth and success of the firm.
About Cooper Grace Ward:
Cooper Grace Ward is a leading independent law firm based in Brisbane. We are a full-service law firm providing a range of legal services to clients nationally and internationally. We are a vibrant, energetic, growing, and diverse team committed to supporting and developing our people to meet the changing needs of our clients. We take personal responsibility and pride in our work and have fun while we do it. We strive to be leaders in everything we do, and our impressive achievements can be viewed on our website.
Our workplace policies and strong values foster a safe and inclusive work environment. Cooper Grace Ward hires a diverse workforce, including people of all genders, ages, cultures, ethnicities, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+, and people with disabilities.
If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, and you value mutual respect, curiosity, and excellence like we do, then we would like to talk with you.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work as a lawyer in Australia.
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