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Associate/Senior Associate Lawyer

IAS Recruitment
Department:Legal
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Brisbane
Location:Greater Brisbane Area
Experience:Junior
Skills:
ADMISSION AS A LAWYERCORPORATE LAWCOMMERCIAL LAWTECHNICAL ABILITYATTENTION TO DETAILCLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENTFILE MANAGEMENTCOMMERCIAL AWARENESSDRAFTINGNEGOTIATIONADVISORY SKILLSDIRECT CLIENT COMMUNICATION
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Job Description

Posted on: August 22, 2026

Brisbane CBD | Attractive Salary Package | Established & Growing Client Base


We are seeking an experienced Lawyer (Associate/Senior Associate) to join a well-established and highly regarded Brisbane firm.


This opportunity offers the chance to work closely with business owners, founders and professional advisers on high-quality corporate and commercial matters, while benefiting from an existing client base, internal referrals, and a realistic billable framework that supports genuine work-life balance.


The Role

You will advise on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including:

  • Trust structures
  • Corporate structuring and restructures
  • Share sales and acquisitions
  • Shareholder and unitholder agreements
  • Employee share and incentive schemes
  • Business structuring and succession planning
  • Commercial agreements and general advisory work
  • Tax-effective structuring (in conjunction with accountants and professional advisers)


You will work directly with business owners and key decision-makers, providing pragmatic and commercially focused advice aligned to their strategic objectives.


About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Admission as a Lawyer in Australia
  • Experience in corporate/commercial law
  • Strong technical ability and attention to detail
  • Experience managing files and client relationships with minimal supervision
  • A commercially minded, solutions-focused approach
  • Confidence working directly with business owners and advisers
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and advisory skills


What’s On Offer

  • Great Salary Package (commensurate with experience)
  • Established client base and strong internal referrals – the role exists to support current client demand
  • Realistic billable expectations that support a sustainable work-life balance
  • High-quality corporate and commercial work with direct client exposure
  • Clear progression pathway with recent promotions to equity partner within the firm
  • Ongoing in-house and external CPD and professional development
  • Monthly solicitor meetings and collaborative knowledge sharing


Culture & Benefits

  • Active Social Club (team events organised by staff)
  • EOFY and Christmas celebrations, Melbourne Cup and seasonal team lunches
  • Monthly team lunches and Friday morning tea
  • Opportunities to attend industry and business development events
  • Birthday leave (paid)
  • Laptop provided to support flexible and remote working


If you are seeking high-quality work, genuine client relationships and a clear long-term career pathway, we welcome a confidential discussion.


  • James Brick – 0400 359 332 | james@iasrecruitment.com.au
  • Jade Lawton – 0434 228 334 | jade@iasrecruitment.com.au
Originally posted on LinkedIn

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