" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eCorporate / M\u0026amp;A Lawyer | Senior Associate\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16035\"\u003e Commercial \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16036\"\u003e General Commercial \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16037\"\u003e Gold Coast \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16038\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 5/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenuine corporate/M\u0026amp;A work with sophisticated clients\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFormer top-tier Partners | Excellent culture and flexibility\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGold Coast | Flexible culture | Package up to $225k | Future Partnership\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opportunity:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLooking to build a serious corporate/M\u0026amp;A career on the Gold Coast without compromising on the quality of your work?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We\u0027re working with a highly regarded boutique firm with an established corporate and commercial practice, sophisticated clients and a genuine opportunity for an experienced lawyer to become a key part of its future.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe role:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking directly with \u003cstrong\u003eformer top-tier Corporate Partners\u003c/strong\u003e, you\u0027ll enjoy significant autonomy and client contact across:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrivate M\u0026amp;A, acquisitions and disposals\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusiness and share sale transactions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBespoke commercial agreements and negotiations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShareholder and unitholder agreements\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCorporate structuring and commercial advisory work\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e The firm regularly acts opposite major national firms on sophisticated transactions, offering quality work and genuine responsibility without needing to move to Brisbane.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout you\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYou\u0027ll ideally bring:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e5-10+ years\u0027 PAE in corporate/commercial law.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong M\u0026amp;A and transactional experience, including bespoke drafting and negotiation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfidence managing matters and advising clients with appropriate autonomy.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn interest in developing client relationships and contributing to the growth of the practice.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on offer\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePackage up to ~$225k, depending on experience.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect access to highly experienced former top-tier Partners.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuality corporate/M\u0026amp;A work and established clients.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenuine autonomy, client contact and mentoring.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlexible working and an excellent, supportive culture.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLong-term career growth and genuine Partnership potential.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e This is a great opportunity for an experienced corporate lawyer looking for excellent work, good people and a long-term future on the Gold Coast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For a confidential discussion, contact \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Liaw\u003c/strong\u003e at Peppercorn Recruitment on \u003cstrong\u003e0422 805 803\u003c/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003epeter@peppercornrecruitment.com.au\u003c/strong\u003e, or apply directly.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eReference: 4058805\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePlease submit your resume in \u003cstrong\u003eMicrosoft Word format\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Peppercorn Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment agency placing lawyers across private practice, in-house and government throughout Queensland. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4484083\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "