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Corporate Senior Associate


Company : DLA Piper


Location : Melbourne,


Created : 2025-05-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This is a Corporate Senior Associate role with one of the leading companies in AU right now DLA Piper with an amazing team. They are continuing to grow rapidly. This is the chance to join right as the takes off. More About the Role at DLA Piper DLA Piper understands that you''re building a future, which is why we encourage you to reach your full potential. To explore the opportunities and choices that shape your individual career journey. Here, personal growth goes hand in hand with professional development. That''s our commitment. This is your opportunity. DLA Piper''s Corporate practice is growing, and we are looking for a Senior Associate (ideally with 5 7 years experience) to join the team in Melbourne. Your role will involve working closely with the team on a broad range of M&A transactions, advising both local and international clients where DLA Piper is a trusted advisor. Our clients benefit from a valuable combination of global insight and local knowledge that allows us to advise on all legal aspects of their key strategic opportunities or threat. You will be central to this offering, helping to win new clients by drawing on DLA Pipers global expertise and building a trusted advisor relationship around it. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Head of Corporate, Australia Jyoti Singh and Partners on a diverse range of corporate matters and be part of a team ranked 1 for global M&A by deal count for 15 years, supporting the worlds leading companies. We work with clients through all stages of their transactions to ensure successful deal outcomes. You will also have access to our DLA Piper Career Academies, an award-winning international development forum designed to cultivate high performance and support your career goals. If you''re a high performing Senior Associate, ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Be part of a team that thrives on complex challenges and delivering exceptional results. We''re trusted advisors, innovators and game changers and now, we''re asking you to join us and be part of our success. Together, we can make business better. Apply now and be part of our future. About Us DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers and business service professionals located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Our global reach ensures that we can help businesses with their legal needs anywhere in the world. We strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality, service excellence and value to our clients and offering practical and innovative legal solutions to help them succeed. Our clients range from multinational, Global 1000, and Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging companies developing industry-leading technologies, as well as government and public sector bodies. Our values In everything we do connected with our People, our Clients and our Communities, we live by these values: * Be Supportive we are compassionate and inclusive, valuing diversity and acting thoughtfully * Be Collaborative - we are proactive, passionate team players investing in our relationships * Be Bold - we are fearless and inquisitive, challenging ourselves to think big and find creative new solutions * Be Exceptional - we are strategic and driven, exceeding standards and expectations Diversity and inclusion At DLA Piper, diversity and inclusion underpins how we live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyones voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our global firm, where everyone can bring their authentic self to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the leading global law firm; thats why we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Hybrid working We recognise that people have responsibilities and interests outside of their career and that as a business, we all benefit from working flexibly. That''s why we are open to discussing with candidates the different ways in which we are able to support requests for agile working arrangements. Pre-engagement screening In the event that we make an offer to you, and where local legislation permits and where relevant, we will conduct pre-engagement screening checks that may include but are not limited to your professional and academic qualifications, your eligibility to work in the relevant jurisdiction, any criminal records, your financial stability and work-related references. Apply now If you dont think you''re a perfect fit, you should still sign up to Hatch and create a profile, we''ll match you to other roles that suit your profile. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career thats right for them. We model this in our hiring process for our partners like DLA Piper. Applying here is the first step in the hiring process for this role at DLA Piper. 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