Senior Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Location: Perth, Western Australia
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior

Description

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is seeking a Senior Associate to join their Environment, Planning and Communities team in Perth. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive project development, compliance, transactional, and strategic advice to international, major Australian, and Government clients across diverse sectors and jurisdictions. This role involves full land access and approval services, cradle-to-grave advisory support on environmental laws, pollution control, transactional support in M&A and project finance, and engaging with Native Title and First Nations communities.

Required Skills

Environmental Impact Assessments
Regulatory Approvals
Transactional Support
Client Management
Business Development
ESG
Energy Transition

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated legal experience in land access and acquisition, environment and planning, regulatory approvals, native title and/or indigenous cultural heritage.
Strong academic record, excellent legal skills, and a practical mindset.
Ability to comprehend complex legal matters.
Proactive approach and desire to be an integral member of the team.
Capable of working effectively within tight timeframes, both collaboratively and autonomously.
Hunger to learn and develop, contributing to a market-leading practice.
Innovative mindset, curious about AI and emerging technologies.