Jobs at Allens

Advise energy and infrastructure clients on project development transactions, including power purchase, construction, operations, development, acquisition, disposal, and energy trading agreements. Conduct legal due diligence and regulatory analysis, manage matters, support business development, develop client relationships, and contribute to mentoring and internal networks.

Provides proactive administrative and business support to Partners, Practice Executives, and senior legal staff. Responsibilities include matter financial administration, billing and e-billing support, client reporting, timesheet and cost estimate tracking, matter closure, event coordination, client requirements, document preparation, and practice management guidance. The role also supports operational excellence, stakeholder management, process improvement, and continuity during Practice Executive absences.

Qualified lawyers will draft and review legal documents, manage matters and transactions, conduct due diligence, provide complex legal advice, negotiate with clients, develop business, manage junior lawyers, and oversee discovery and e-discovery. Practice areas include litigation, M&A, banking and finance, technology, funds, employment, projects, competition, tax, and intellectual property. The role is permanent, full-time, and hybrid across Australian offices.

Lead Allens’ Innovation & Digital Capability team, setting strategy for legal technology, AI adoption and digital transformation. Identify opportunities with practice and corporate stakeholders, manage AI and digital champion networks, lead change management, and deliver legal operations transformation engagements for clients. Build team capability, advise senior stakeholders, measure commercial impact and ROI, and strengthen the firm’s innovation brand through thought leadership, industry engagement and market-facing initiatives.

You will work with partners on M&A and capital markets transactions, providing corporate advisory and governance across various sectors.

As a Workday Reporting Consultant, you will deliver advanced reporting and analytics, maintain security, support compensation activities, and resolve Workday queries.

As an Associate/Senior Associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets team, you will handle various M&A transactions, manage smaller matters, and support broader corporate advisory work while gaining exposure to multiple sectors.

Provide dedicated knowledge management support to the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets team: curate precedents, track legal developments, create user resources and training, pilot and implement AI/legal-tech solutions, and project-manage KM initiatives to improve lawyer productivity and client outcomes.

Support and maintain the firm's infrastructure and cloud platforms. Assist in deploying and managing Azure using IaC/Terraform, implement cloud governance and security controls, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, participate in operational projects and out-of-hours maintenance, and document operational procedures while working with senior engineers and other IT teams.

Provide complex legal advice, draft and review documents, manage matters and transactions, conduct due diligence, lead client negotiations, supervise junior lawyers, support business development, and manage discovery/e-discovery across multiple practice areas.

Design, build and deliver end-to-end digital and blended learning experiences. Partner with stakeholders and SMEs to analyse needs, create engaging content using modern authoring tools, facilitate training (in-person, virtual, asynchronous), measure impact, maintain design standards, and embed digital tools into day-to-day legal work.

Manage AML/CTF client onboarding and ongoing CDD/EDD, perform risk assessments, handle complex high-risk matters, mentor analysts, maintain records in First AML, support audits, update policies, and deliver AML training across the firm.

Advise clients on construction and infrastructure project disputes, including arbitration, Supreme Court litigation, expert determination, mediations, DRBs/DABs, adjudication under Security of Payment, and commercial/contractual claim resolution. Manage larger matters, collaborate with partners and client teams, participate in business development, and mentor junior lawyers.

Partner with bid teams, partners and lawyers to develop pricing and negotiation strategies, design bespoke and alternative fee arrangements, review commercial terms, use pricing tools and data to assess profitability, shape AI-enabled pricing strategies, improve pricing infrastructure, and contribute to strategic initiatives and team development.

As a Senior Associate in Tax, you will provide advisory and dispute resolution services to clients, manage tax-related matters, and collaborate with other practice groups while developing your skills within a flexible working environment.

Provide specialist legal advice on cyber preparedness and incident response, complex data/privacy matters, AI governance, regulatory investigations and enforcement. Work with cross-firm teams to advise boards and executives, manage large matters, lead teams, and support business development.

As an Associate/Senior Associate, you'll advise clients on complex investment structures and compliance issues in superannuation and financial services sectors.