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Corporate & Commercial

Solicitor, Corporate

Addisons has an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor (ideally with 3-4 years’ experience) to join our highly successful corporate team. This is a fantastic hands-on role for a committed individual looking to grow and expand their legal knowledge.

This role is a great fit for a mid-level lawyer eager to engage more intimately with long-standing, high-calibre clients. You’ll be teaming up with a respected partner working on a range of transactions, including private share and asset deals, private equity and venture capital work, public M&A, funding through debt and equity, capital markets transactions, commercial negotiations, and corporate governance matters.

Addisons has been recognised in The Best Law Firms™ Australia 2025 for Corporate Law. This accolade showcases our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients and highlights our extensive expertise in corporate law.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Drafting and negotiating transaction and other commercial documents
  • Advising on key matters relating to corporate M&A
  • Advising on Corporations Act, ASX Listing Rules and Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act issues
  • Legislation and case law research
  • Supporting and working collegiately with senior lawyers in the team to deliver outcomes
  • General commercial work
To be considered for the role, you will have:
  • An Australian qualified lawyer with at least 3 years post-qualification experience in in a leading corporate M&A practice or equivalent
  • An excellent academic record, coupled with strong legal skills and a practical mindset
  • Strong technical, drafting and commercial skills
  • Great client and commercial stakeholder and relationship management abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • An ability to work collaboratively and independently when necessary
  • High level of attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

As a responsible employer, we are committed to taking proactive measures to ensure our employees are afforded equal access to employment, promotion and learning and development opportunities within our workplace.

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About Addisons

A full-service commercial law firm, Addisons is built on enduring partnerships with Australian and international clients. Many have trusted us for decades to support them with their most complex legal issues and day-to-day concerns.

Our teams are respected as astute problem solvers and tireless advocates who strive to know our clients’ business. Our bespoke solutions focus on the essentials, equipping clients to make informed decisions, strengthen business relationships and navigate legal challenges to achieve their commercial and strategic goals.

Working at Addisons

Addisons is committed to bringing out the best in our people. We invest in you to succeed through client exposure, high quality training and development and encourage open communication. Addisons attracts the very best people with outstanding levels of talent, character and work ethic. We value each other and the unique culture we have created, with an inclusive, diverse and positive work environment which includes social activities, morning teas, drinks, and casual dress every Friday.

Employer of choice

We support our lawyers and staff through employee-centred programs. Addisons is recognised as a “5-Star Employer of Choice 2023 & 2024” by Australasian Lawyer, placing the firm amongst the top law firms to work for in Australia.
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If you are interested in this opportunity please complete the application form and upload all relevant documents. For legal roles, please ensure an Academic Transcript is also attached.