Lawyer

Our Client a leading firm is giving the opportunity to work on a wide range of local and international corporate and commercial transactions, while also being supported to explore and develop new areas of legal practice that interest you. 

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

• Assisting and supporting teams on various corporate or commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, transfer agreements and other commercial deals

• Participating in due diligence exercises to identify risks, liabilities and legal issues related to target companies

• Drafting and preparing written client deliverables and transaction-related documentation

• Maintaining good corporate governance standards and preparing documentation as required

• Conducting timely, precise legal research across corporate, commercial, competition law and related areas

• Engaging directly with clients through discussions, queries and collaborative problem-solving

• Contributing to professional events, marketing material, thought leadership pieces and wider business development initiatives

• Staying up to date with legislative changes, particularly in corporate and commercial law as well as compliance obligations

The successful candidate will:

• Hold a university degree in Law; prior experience in corporate law or transactional work will be considered an asset

• Be proficient and fluent in written and spoken English; additional languages are an advantage

• Be organised, dependable and capable of performing under demanding deadlines and high-pressure transactions

• Be career-driven, ambitious and eager to grow progressively within the Firm

• Work effectively within a team, demonstrating the energy, commitment and time dedication required in the profession

• Display a professional mindset, excellent communication skills and a strong client-service approach

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working system