Corporate Associate / Senior Associate - Melbourne

Yvonne Kelly • May 28, 2025

We are looking for a Corporate lawyer with 4+ PAE experience to join our growing team.

 

You will be joining a team with exceptional experience in M&A and for leading companies both locally and internationally in:

 

  • Public M&A
  • Private M&A
  • Equity Capital Markets
  • Private Equity
  • Corporate Governance
  • Due Diligence
  • General Corporate and Commercial matters
  • Cross-border investment and transactions


The ideal candidate:


  • You have an in-depth understanding of corporate law, equity capital markets fundraisings and M&A best practices .


  • You have a thorough understanding and experience in providing financial product advice that is regulated under the Australian Corporations Act.


  • You have experience in a range of market sectors; including energy and resources, aviation, logistics, telecommunications, media and technology, biotech and healthcare, pharmacy, aged care and retail.


  • You have a strong client service orientation, with an ability to develop strong relationships with clients and take responsibility for these relationships.


  • You have excellent technical, drafting and commercial skills.


  • You show a high level of initiative and proactivity; especially in regard to your analysis, communication and research skills.



  • You enjoy working in a team environment - including across Australian offices and internationally.


For more information, please contact Yvonne Kelly in strict confidence

📞: +61 405 216 810

✉️: 
ykelly@keanemcdonald.com

Ab
solute discretion is assured.

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