22 September 2026
Key requirements
Admission to practice as a lawyer in Australia or New Zealand 2-4 years' experience in a leading corporate M&A practice A strong academic record A high level of attention to detail
TrendsThe role
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is seeking a Solicitor with 2-4 years of experience to join their Corporate Projects, Energy and Infrastructure practice in Melbourne. This role focuses on corporate transactions within the energy and infrastructure sectors, including M&A and joint ventures.
What you'll do
- Work closely with leading partners on a range of corporate transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors
- Advise on the full deal lifecycle including a range of M&A, joint venture and project development matters
- Advise on sector specific commercial contracts such as power purchase and other offtake agreements
- Collaborate across a well-established network of lawyers
What we're looking for
Admission to practice as a lawyer in Australia or New Zealand
2-4 years' experience in a leading corporate M&A practice
A strong academic record
A high level of attention to detail
A proactive approach
An ability to work collaboratively at times autonomously, and to tight timeframes
A curiosity about the sectors and our clients and an eagerness to create an exceptional experience for them
A genuine passion for M&A and corporate transactions, with a natural desire for continuous learning
An innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies
Experience in the energy and/or infrastructure sectors· nice to have
Benefits
Opportunities to learn on the job
A mix of learning opportunities tailored to you
Daily experiences
Supportive challenges
Team collaboration
Mentors
Structured learning opportunities
Hiring contacts
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Solicitor, Corporate Energy
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer · 
Melbourne
Melbourne