[Hiring] Financial Services Regulation Lawyer/Senior Associate @ASHURST BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Role Description

Ashurst Perkin Coie's project finance team combines the benefits of a leading finance practice with a pre-eminent project delivery practice, all operating within a supportive and collegiate environment. We are seeking a Senior Associate to work closely with Partner Chris Redden on a range of high-profile project finance matters. You will play a key part on matters with our clients and provide commercial advice on a range of complex projects, with real opportunity to also work with clients across multiple sectors. This role can be based in Melbourne or Sydney.

A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found attached to the role on our careers page here .

Qualifications

• Experience in a project finance, general finance or transactional team.
• Experience working on high-profile matters.

Requirements

• 5+ years PQE gained within a projects, finance, or transactional practice area within a top-tier or mid-tier law firm.
• Strong technical skills in relation to finance law and drafting coupled with an ability to address legal advice within a commercial context.
• Exceptional ability to build meaningful and long-lasting relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Demonstrated capability to work collaboratively, bring lawyers into matter workstreams, and actively mentor lawyers.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Advanced drafting skills.

Benefits

• Flexible work options - part-time, working from home and additional leave.
• Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership, and discounted corporate health plans.
• Career advancement - client secondment opportunities, global opportunities, and award-winning Learning & Development programs.

Company Description

At Ashurst Perkins Coie, we're helping shape the future economy. With a global team of more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices, we partner with leading organisations to solve complex challenges across a diverse range of industries, with a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services. Our people work on market-leading matters that drive innovation, growth, and transformation around the world. For Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition.