New Job Opening: Lawyer: Financial Services Regulatory (FSR) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Job Description

What’s in it for you?

• Access strong benefits, including paid parental leave, purchased annual leave, birthday leave, wellbeing initiatives and ongoing learning and development.


• Gain exposure to AFSL/ACL, AML/CTF, investment funds, payments, fintech and digital assets.


• Work closely with highly regarded Partners in a supportive and collaborative team.

About your new employer:

• A leading independent Australian firm with a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes matters.


• A team known for working at the intersection of media, technology, content and regulation on issues that are current, visible and commercially important.


• Recognised for investing in its people, supporting inclusion and creating an environment where lawyers can grow without the usual ego or burnout.


• A firm with quality clients, strong internal support and a culture that feels polished without being stiff.

About the role:

Join a highly regarded Corporate Advisory team and work closely with Partners and senior lawyers, advising a diverse client base on matters with a focus on Financial Services Regulation and Funds Management. Your work will include:

• Financial services regulatory and compliance advice


• Establishment, structuring and governance of investment funds


• AFSL and Australian Credit Licence matters


• Product disclosure statements and other offer documentation


• Investment management and commercial agreements


• Corporate transactions involving financial services businesses


• AML/CTF advice, programs, independent evaluations and relief applications


• Payment systems and payment product regulation


• Fintech, digital assets, tokenisation and blockchain matters

The ideal candidate:

• Have 2–4 years’ PQE gained within a reputable law firm


• A genuine interest in developing your expertise in financial services and investment structures.


• Strong drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• A collaborative approach and strong attention to detail.

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.


• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.


• We are intimately aware of market trends, including team and firm-wide insights, and what salary you can achieve in the current market.


• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector.

Contact Tianna today!
Please quote reference number TW/58751.

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