Lawyer/Senior Lawyer
Core
Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice to Distribution businesses and Frontline teams across Australia on customer, banking, transactional, and regulatory matters.
Role type
Senior Lawyer (Commercial Banking & Transactional Support)
Builds
Lending documentation, security structures, and regulatory compliance for business banking products.
Domain
Australian Commercial Banking and Financial Services
Required skills
Commercial banking legal expertise, business lending documentation review, regulatory compliance (Corporations Act, ASIC Act, PPSA), transactional support, powers of attorney/guardianship/estates/wills/probate advice, stakeholder management, problem-solving
Preferred skills
SME/small business and agribusiness lending experience, trade/invoice/equipment finance familiarity
Technologies
Corporations Act, ASIC Act, Design and Distribution Obligations, Unfair Contract Terms, Privacy, Banking Code of Practice, PPSA
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice on powers of attorney, guardianship, estates, wills, probate, bank guarantees, account operation, and security structures; Review and advise on transactions, lending documentation, and strategic initiatives; Support deal structuring and conditions precedent for facility agreements; Advise on regulatory obligations for business banking; Build relationships with bankers, product specialists, and external legal providers
Seniority
Senior, experienced IC (8+ years PQE)
