Solicitor - Mergers & Acquisitions

_{27th October, 2026}

ABOUT THE ROLE

An excellent opportunity exists for a Solicitor with 2-3 years' post-admission experience to join a leading corporate transactions team in Perth. You will work on a diverse range of matters spanning public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate advisory and equity capital markets.

The role offers hands-on supervision, exposure to sophisticated transactions and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise and commercial judgement. You will collaborate with experienced practitioners and colleagues across multiple practice areas, advising clients across a range of industries on complex and high-profile matters.

You will:

• Assist with public and private mergers and acquisitions transactions
• Draft and review transaction documents and public disclosure materials
• Advise on corporate governance and board-related matters
• Assist with equity capital markets transactions and related corporate work
• Conduct legal research and prepare commercially focused advice
• Coordinate transaction processes, manage due diligence and support deal execution
• Build relationships with clients and contribute to business development initiatives
• Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas on domestic and cross-border transactions

• Between 2 and 3 years' post-admission experience in corporate law or M&A, ideally within a recognised private practice environment
• Demonstrated experience working on and executing corporate transactions
• Strong drafting, analytical and research skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A commercial mindset and the ability to provide practical, commercially focused advice
• A strong commitment to client service and relationship management
• The ability to work collaboratively while managing competing priorities
• An interest in industry developments, networking and business development
• A willingness to embrace emerging technologies and AI-enabled legal tools

• Exposure to complex, high-profile corporate transactions
• Strong mentoring and technical development opportunities
• Direct client contact and opportunities to build professional relationships
• Collaborative team environment with experienced practitioners
• Opportunities to work on cross-border matters and across multiple industries
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Access to wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits