# Associate / Senior Associate, Global Financial Markets, Australia

**Company**: Clifford Chance
**Location**: Sydney, Australia
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a high-performing Associate (1–3 PQE) to join our Global Financial Markets (GFM) practice in Australia, based in Sydney or Perth.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on market-leading, complex transactions as part of a globally integrated team.

Our Banking & Finance practice is ranked Band 1 globally, with more Band 1 rankings in Chambers Global than any other law firm.

From our Australian offices, we advise on complex cross-border financings and “first-of-a-kind” mandates, many of which are recognised by leading industry awards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Advise on a wide range of financing transactions, including cross-border and multi-jurisdictional matters

- Work closely with partners and colleagues across global offices to deliver seamless, integrated client solutions

- Take an active role in transaction execution, including drafting, negotiation, and client management

- Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting business development initiatives

- Contribute to the development of junior lawyers and participate in knowledge sharing across the practice

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 2–4 years’ PQE (UK equivalent), with qualification in a Commonwealth jurisdiction

- Experience in one or more of the following:

- General banking

- Infrastructure / project finance

- Leveraged finance

- Restructuring

- Asset finance

- Structured finance

- Strong technical and transactional skills, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality legal advice

- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across jurisdictions and cultures

- Excellent academic credentials and strong commercial acumen

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment

- Proactive approach to business development and client relationship management

- Commitment to continuous learning, mentoring, and team contribution

Why Join Us:

- Work on market-leading, high-profile transactions across Asia Pacific and globally

- Be part of a top-ranked, globally integrated practice with exceptional deal flow

- Access to structured career development, training, and international opportunities

- Collaborative and inclusive culture with a strong focus on excellence and innovation

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## Skills

### Required
- General banking
- Infrastructure / project finance
- Leveraged finance
- Restructuring
- Asset finance
- Structured finance

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