Legal Operations

Senior Associate – Derivatives & General Banking

A leading international law firm

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Our firm is a global legal practice serving leading corporations and financial institutions worldwide. We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our Banking and Finance group in Sydney, with a focus on derivatives transactions and the opportunity to broaden into other banking and finance matters.

In this role, you will advise domestic and international financial institutions on complex OTC derivatives transactions and related regulations. You will also have the chance to work on a variety of structured and general corporate/property finance matters, including asset, equipment and receivables financing, financial services regulation, corporate and working capital finance, and property finance.

Our global derivatives practice is at the forefront of market developments, advising major institutions across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Australia, Africa, and the Middle East. Many of our matters involve cross-border elements, requiring close collaboration with colleagues in other offices, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region.

We offer a supportive, inclusive environment that values diversity and provides flexibility. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

  • Demonstrated experience in derivatives and structured finance gained at a reputable national or international law firm or in-house at a leading financial institution
  • At least 5+ years post qualification experience
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with multiple partners within the group
  • Ability to build and grow a network and assist with business development and marketing initiatives
  • Eligible to practice law in Australia

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