11 August 2026
Solicitor - Banking & Finance - Regulatory - Melbourne
Key requirements
Approximately 2-4 years' PQE with experience in financial services regulation, banking & finance, or a related regulatory law practice Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent drafting, legal analysis and problem-solving abilities The ability to quickly understand and navigate complex legal and commercial issues
The role
Mallesons is seeking a Solicitor with 2-4 years of PQE for their Banking & Finance team in Melbourne. This role focuses on advising financial institutions and corporations on a range of financial services regulatory and prudential matters, working closely with Partners Kathryn Tomasic, Anne-Marie Neagle, and Ian Paterson.
What you'll do
- Advise banks, insurers, wealth managers, payments providers and other financial institutions on financial services regulatory and prudential matters
- Support clients on major regulatory reform projects, including the implementation of new laws, regulatory obligations and industry frameworks
- Advise on licensing, conduct and disclosure obligations, including AFS licensing, consumer credit and Chapter 7 requirements
- Assist clients with governance, risk management, compliance and accountability frameworks
- Work with clients on engagement with ASIC, APRA and other regulators, including regulatory investigations, reviews and compliance matters
- Monitor and advise on emerging legal and regulatory developments impacting the financial services sector
What we're looking for
Approximately 2-4 years' PQE with experience in financial services regulation, banking & finance, or a related regulatory law practice
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent drafting, legal analysis and problem-solving abilities
The ability to quickly understand and navigate complex legal and commercial issues
An interest in working with leading financial institutions on significant regulatory and compliance matters
A positive, adaptable and self-aware approach
An ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving legal environment
A willingness to embrace new technologies, including AI-enabled legal tools
All visas and other approvals necessary to work for the firm in Australia (if not an Australian citizen or permanent resident)
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Solicitor - Banking & Finance - Regulatory - Melbourne
Mallesons · 
Melbourne
Melbourne