In-Demand m&a lawyer Jobs in sydney nsw

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a determination to go beyond the ordinary by outpacing change. We have a community of 4800+ people across over 30 offices globally and are a trusted adviser to top corporates, financial institutions and governments. What sets us apart is our ambition for our people and our clients.

What makes Ashurst a great place to work?

Flexible work options
Market leading parental leave of 26 weeks paid leave irrespective of gender
Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership and corporate health plans
Genuine opportunities to grow your career through secondments or global opportunities,
Extensive Learning & Development opportunities including tailored professional development for all employees, coaching, mentoring and study support for further education.
We have a strong commitment to social impact, demonstrated by our extensive volunteering and pro-bono opportunities, as well as our award-winning social inclusion and mobility programs.
We are committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

The Opportunity

The Venture Capital & Tech M&A team sits within the Ashurst's Corporate Transaction team and has the leading legal practice advising high growth companies raising funds and venture capital funds and corporate investors making investments in these companies. The Venture Capital & Tech M&A team also advise on mergers and acquisitions and IPOs within the tech sector.

Ashurst's broader Corporate Transactions team works on a wide range of corporate transactions including, takeovers, schemes of arrangements, asset acquisitions, restructuring and joint venture arrangements. The client base includes a number of Australia's leading ASX listed corporate, domestic and foreign PE funds and global corporate and investment companies.

Ashurst combines the benefit of a leading corporate practice with a supportive and collegiate environment. Ashurst has a proven track record in developing lawyers and the vacancy represents an outstanding opportunity for a team player with strong technical skills and a commercial approach.

A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found attached to the role on our careers page http://careers.ashurst.com/

We are interested in hearing from people who have:

5+ years' corporate experience gained within a top-tier firm, mid-tier or by a combination of private practice and in-house;
Ideally venture capital and/or fundraising and M&A experience (or have a keen interest in the venture capital and tech sector);
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
Confident and effective in negotiations with clients and counterparties;
Strong technical proficiency and superior drafting ability;
A commercial approach and an ability to articulate and negotiate effectively;
Strong attention to detail with well-developed analytical skills;
The ability to be team-focused as a dynamic team player and also work independently; and

We value diverse perspectives at Ashurst, so even if you don't feel you meet all of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply.

For more information or if you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact: [email protected] for a confidential conversation.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Ashurst. We prefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

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