Achieving success through the diversity of our people

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm with a large global diverse workforce of more than 7,000 people across more than 50 cities worldwide. We provide the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.

Recognised for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare. Knowing how our clients' businesses work and understanding what drives their industries is fundamental to us.

Growth in our practice and demand for our services has created an opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate to join the Perth team. The successful applicant will have solid experience working on large-scale, complex local and cross-border transactions within the oil and gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Work across a range of cross border and domestic corporate transactions within the oil and gas sector
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Draft a wide range of commercial documents
• Provide mentoring and assistance to more junior team members
• Assist with business development & marketing initiatives

Requirements

• Strong Corporate transactions experience gained within a top tier, large international, high end boutique or corporate practice
• Demonstrated experience dealing with complex transactions within the oil and gas industry
• Exceptional client liaison skills
• Excellent analytical, technical and drafting skills
• The capacity to work with substantial autonomy handling files and managing day to day client relationships

The successful candidate will need to be an energetic, driven and focused individual with exceptional academic achievements and a capacity to deliver quality advice accurately and efficiently. At Norton Rose Fulbright, you will be rewarded with genuine career prospects and an inclusive, high performing team environment renowned for its collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities.

Remuneration will be commensurate with relevant experience.

Norton Rose Fulbright values diversity and strives to create an inclusive culture where all our people can bring their whole selves to work. We are proud that Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) year on year as well as a silver employer for LGBTI Inclusion through the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

We embrace the opportunity to contribute to the communities in which we work which underpins our strong Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. We provide a range of opportunities in which our people can make a difference to their local and global communities including through pro bono legal work, charitable giving, volunteering and support for the environment.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. We will provide adjustments for candidates with disabilities.

If you are trans or gender diverse and would like a confidential discussion before applying, please contact Yvette Borradale (03) 8686 6003 or Scott Baker (02) 9330 8578.