- Location: Sydney
- Seniority: Middle
- Discipline: Legal
- Reference: 100018
- Consultant: David Johnson
We are working with a leading global law firm to find a Corporate Associate (3–5 years’ PAE) to join their leading private capital and investment funds practice in Sydney.
Top-tier funds work | International exposure | Premium client base
You will work closely with a highly regarded partner who advises private capital participants on complex private equity and funds transactions, with a particular focus on fund formation and secondaries. The practice is known for its strength in multijurisdictional mandates and international fundraising, offering exposure to sophisticated, cross-border work typically seen in major global financial centres.
Clients include private capital sponsors and institutional investors across a range of sectors including environmental, healthcare, software, agriculture and real estate.
The Role
You will be involved in a broad range of private capital matters, including:
Private equity and investment fund formation
Secondaries transactions
International fundraising mandates
Structuring and advisory work for private capital sponsors
Private wealth / high-net-worth investor work
This role offers a genuine mix of technical complexity, client exposure and international deal flow.
About You
3–5 years’ PAE in corporate / funds / private capital
Experience in investment funds, private equity or related transactions
Exposure to private wealth or HNW client work (highly regarded)
Strong technical, drafting and commercial skills
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-performing environment
Why This Role?
Top-of-market remuneration
International secondment opportunities (New York, London, Paris)
No fixed billable hours
Collaborative and high-performing team culture
Exposure to complex, cross-border private capital work
Clear progression pathway within a growing practice