Associate Senior Associate

Associate / Senior Associate Banking & Finance Debt Capital Markets and Fund Finance

Your role

Youll be a part of our Banking & Finance team and work with lawyers across all of our offices. Working closely with our Partners and the wider team you will gain exposure to the most complex and interesting transactions in the market.

At Allens our structure means youll get exposure to a number of different Partners within your practice group and a wide variety of work. We encourage our lawyers to find their niche and specialise in areas theyre interested in while building a strong foundation across their field.

Were particularly interested in lawyers with debt capital markets and fund finance experience to support growing client needs. As an Associate / Senior Associate you will work on:

• Debt capital markets transactions including the issuance of securities and structured products

• Fund finance matters across funds management platforms including subscription and NAV facilities

• Derivatives transactions including equity derivatives commodity derivatives credit derivatives and structured derivatives

• Advising on regulatory changes impacting financial markets and transactions

• Drafting and negotiating transaction documentation including derivatives and finance documents

• General banking & finance arrangements such as acquisition leverage property and project finance

This is a permanent full-time opportunity. At Allens we have a hybrid working structure typically 60% in the office and 40% from home. We would be happy to discuss any other flexible working arrangements that best support you.

About you

We welcome applications from lawyers trained in leading Australian New Zealand UK US or other offshore firms.

You will have:

• Experience in a leading debt capital markets derivatives or funds practice with exposure to securities structured transactions or funds management

• The ability to support transactions effectively and manage competing priorities to progress matters

• Confidence working with partners senior lawyers and clients as part of a broader team

• Experience advising clients on transactions

• An interest in developing a longterm specialism across debt capital markets fund finance or derivatives

• A desire to learn grow network mentor others

Your development

In joining Allens you will receive unparalleled learning and development opportunities. You will be challenged supported and guided as you learn and develop and will be encouraged to grow. We foster greatness and will coach and support you to meet your goals and aspirations.

Our unique Career Deal allows you to take control of your career and provides a transparent approach to career development. Our international alliance with Linklaters means we are able to support secondments all over the world.

Our perks

Our benefits include:

• Financial: market competitive fixed remuneration; generous incentive plan that recognises both billable and broader contribution employee recruitment referral program discounts at hundreds of suppliers including retail outlets health and travel insurance charity matched funding program.

• Health and wellbeing: fully subsidised gym memberships annual flu vaccinations skin checks in-house snacks and catered meals subsidised sporting and social activities Employee Assistance Program including confidential counselling wellbeing coaching and financial coaching for employees and their families.

• Flexibility: hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support you in your work and life commitments and passions equipment to support working from home.

• Leave: ability to purchase additional annual leave access to an enhanced inclusive and flexible parental leave policy 26 weeks paid parental leave with no minimum service for permanent employees and high quality executive coaching to support the transition.

• International opportunities: our alliance with Linklaters ensures possible secondments to many of their overseas offices.

• Recognition: team based recognition including social activities and contribution based recognition activities and annual Allens Values Awards to nominate and recognise the incredible contributions of our people.

Allens is also proud to invest in our communities giving you the opportunity to make a difference through our work on reconciliation the environment and other social justice issues as well as our workplace giving and volunteering programs.

How to apply

Wed love to hear from you so please click apply now! If you would like to find out more please visit This is Allens or listen to our podcast Allens Confidential to hear real stories from real people about life at Allens. Alternatively for a confidential discussion please phone Ruby Sulivan Talent Acquisition Consultant.

At Allens our culture is made up of unique backgrounds and varying life experiences. We celebrate our peoples differences across gender and gender identity sexual orientation age ability cultural backgrounds First Nations communities and family and caring arrangements. If you require adjustments to fully participate in our application process please contact us at . We encourage applicants from all backgrounds so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align please express your interest by emailing us at . The right role for you might be just around the corner!