About the role
In this role you will be working with a market‑leading team in a role offering genuine opportunities for growth and progression. The team specialises in servicing private equity real estate clients, and you will work with leading global and domestic private equity sponsors, managers and investors on fast‑paced, varied, challenging and complex transactional work across the whole capital structure.
About You
You will have:
- Previous experience in private equity, funds, financing or commercial real estate within a first‑tier or high‑profile practice, ideally with exposure to the financing of investment into commercial real estate assets.
- A strong desire to develop an understanding of financing (including capital raising and partnering) and investment structures used in the real estate sector.
- Passion for merger & acquisition and funds work, alongside a keen interest in commercial real estate.
- Some experience in structuring joint ventures, funds establishment, real estate debt and other real‑estate investment and capital‑market transactions.
- First‑rate written and oral communication skills, the ability to develop strong drafting and legal analysis skills, and the ability to explain complex areas of law quickly.
- Self‑awareness, positivity and the ability to collaborate and work in a team, as teamwork is critical to success at KWM.
- A willingness to thrive in a culture that embraces change and to build client relationships that deliver commercially astute advice.
About us
King & Wood Mallesons is a leading international law firm headquartered in Asia and recognised as one of the world’s most innovative law firms. With a global platform and a team of almost 3000 lawyers in 28 locations, we help clients understand local challenges and navigate regional complexity to deliver competitive commercial solutions.
Why work with us?
We strive to be the law firm clients love to work with and a great place to grow. We offer flexible working patterns, holistic wellbeing programs, mobility across our network, extensive learning and development opportunities, a detailed framework supporting working parents, corporate discounts, and opportunities to participate in pro‑bono and community impact programmes and inclusion networks.
What else we’ll offer
- Formal and informal flexible working patterns and leave arrangements.
- Holistic wellbeing programs including mental and physical health resources, gym memberships, flu vaccinations and skin cancer checks.
- Mobility across our network when opportunities arise.
- Access to a large range of learning and development opportunities.
- Detailed framework to support working parents in balancing personal and professional priorities.
- Corporate discounts on health and general insurance, superannuation advice and other products and services.
- Opportunities to participate in pro‑bono and community impact programmes and inclusion networks.
King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.
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