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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe are seeking two solicitors with a minimum of 2 yrs post admission experience up to Junior Senior Associate to join our Sydneybased specialist restructuring and insolvency team.
About the roles
King & Wood Mallesons specialist restructuring and insolvency team sits in the banking and finance team. With close links to the broader KWM practice the team has access to the most significant and complex restructuring and insolvency work in the market. The team is known as a centre of excellence and has the benefit of some of the finest legal and commercial minds working in restructuring and insolvency in Australia and the AsiaPacific region.
KWM is uniquely placed to lead on crossborder restructuring matters in the AsiaPacific Region as well as globally. We work seamlessly across offices and practice groups. The team is known for leading on high profile restructuring and insolvency matters and taking an active role in structuring and leading implementation of the solution.
Our team remains busy on several very significant situations. As we work through those situations and start on new ones we are looking for two ambitious solicitors to join us. If you want to continue to focus on frontend restructuring work and to play a leading role in our marketleading team then this is an excellent opportunity to step up.
Candidates will:
have a minimum 2 years postadmission experience with exposure to specialist restructuring & insolvency work
be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the Australian restructuring and insolvency procedures
have a genuine passion to work in a team environment with a focus on collaboration
demonstrate attention to detail organisational skills and a strong work ethic
have ambitions to specialise in restructuring & insolvency work and over time take on a senior role in our team
You will:
work on complex restructuring and insolvency matters in a collaborative and supportive environment focused on training
have direct contact with our broader practice and clients
have opportunities to take initiative and responsibility on matters
be supported to develop your skills and profile and to build relationships in the Australian restructuring and insolvency market
Who are we
We are Asias top tier international law firm with 25 offices and almost 3000 lawyers strategically positioned in the worlds growth markets and financial centres. We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.
Why work with us
We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected valued and supported both personally and professionally and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge driving innovative solutions for our clients and creating positive social impact.
As part of the KWM community youll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives benefits policies and processes to enable you to achieve your career goals.
At KWM well provide you with the platform to Learn Master Lead.
How to apply
Please apply by selecting the apply now link below and completing an online application form.
For further information on this role please contact Kellie McLean on
King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. We welcome value support and harness the positive benefits that peoples different life experiences bring especially as they relate to gender sexual orientation culture faith disability and life stages.
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.
All job applications must be submitted through kwm LinkedIn or an authorised agency applications through any other third party websites will not be accepted.
Agencies please note that we are not currently accepting applications from agencies for this role.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Full-Time