Thomson Geer is a major Australian Corporate law firm with offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. The firm has approximately 700 partners and staff nationally, and offers a dynamic, friendly and professional work environment. We are passionate about constantly providing value to our clients – their business success is our priority. This focus on client value is a key reason for our success. At Thomson Geer we are looking for candidates who are client focused, commercially minded, and who work well in a team environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

• 2-5 years PAE in a reputable front end Banking & Finance focused practice
• Experience in documenting, negotiating and settling finance transactions involving banks and financial institutions
• Strong commitment to client services and advanced communication and research skills

Ideally, you are able to work both autonomously and in a team environment (in particular one on one with partners). This is a genuine opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing firm and practice, and become an integral member of this team.

THE ROLE:

We are currently searching for a 2-5 year PAE lawyer to join the Banking & Finance team in our Melbourne office. In this role the successful candidate will work on high profile national matters in a dynamic team environment. You will have direct contact with clients including 4 pillar banks and other major financial institutions who are active in the Australian business and corporate lending markets. The legal work is diverse and challenging with a range of matters involving documenting, negotiating and settling transactions in the areas of property and construction finance, agribusiness finance, trade finance and general corporate funding.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

• 2-5 years PAE in a reputable front end Banking & Finance focused practice
• Experience in documenting, negotiating and settling finance transactions involving banks and financial institutions
• Strong commitment to client services and advanced communication and research skill