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# Finance & Banking Lawyer at Axiom Talent Platform

- **Company:** Axiom Talent Platform
- **Location:** APAC / Sydney, Australia
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12
- **Apply:** https://www.axiomlaw.com/careers/lawyers/available-positions/8564101002?gh_jid=8564101002

## Job description

Axiom is seeking experienced Banking & Finance Lawyers to support leading financial services and corporate clients across a broad range of financing, lending, and structured transaction matters. These roles will involve advising on commercial lending, secured finance, asset finance and leasing transactions, while partnering closely with business, risk, and operational stakeholders in fast-paced in-house environments. Ideal candidates will bring strong technical expertise, commercial judgment, and the ability to operate independently across complex financing and regulatory matters.

Responsibilities:

- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of financing documentation, including loan agreements, security documents, leasing arrangements, intercreditor agreements, and asset finance documentation.
- Advise clients on secured lending, syndicated lending, structured finance, asset-based financing, and equipment leasing transactions across a variety of industries.
- Partner closely with internal stakeholders, investment teams, compliance, risk, and external counsel to support transaction execution and ongoing financing activities.
- Provide legal guidance on regulatory and compliance matters, including AML/KYC obligations, capital management considerations, and broader banking and financial services regulatory frameworks.
- Support portfolio management, amendments, restructurings, and other strategic financing initiatives while delivering practical, commercially focused legal advice.

Requirements:

- 8+ years’ PQE with strong experience in banking & finance, commercial lending, structured finance, asset finance, or secured transactions.
- Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating financing and security documentation in a law firm or in-house environment.
- Strong understanding of lending structures, collateral arrangements, and financial services regulatory considerations.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently in dynamic commercial environments.

Why Rejoin Axiom?

- Flexibility: Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
- Professional Growth: Continue to develop your expertise through diverse projects.
- Community: Reconnect with a network of forward-thinking legal professionals.
- Impact: Contribute to impactful work with leading global organizations.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace.  Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. [Diversity](https://www.axiomlaw.com/about-us/diversity)is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

[Learn more about working at Axiom](https://www.axiomlaw.com/careers/lawyers).

Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model, and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster.  [Contact us](https://www.axiomlaw.com/contact-us) in complete confidence to find out more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at benefits@axiomlaw.com and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.

Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice.

Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.

By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.

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## About Axiom Talent Platform

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Axiom is a global alternative legal services provider that delivers on-demand legal talent, secondments, and AI-enabled legal services to in-house legal departments.
- **Entity Type**: Private
- **Headquarters**: New York, United States
- **Founded**: 2000
- **Founders**: Mark Harris, Alec Guettel, and others

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Alternative Legal Services / Law Practice
- Target customers: In-house legal departments of Fortune 100 and mid-market companies (B2B, Enterprise)
- Mission: To provide top-tier legal talent and services with more flexibility and efficiency than traditional law firms, enabling clients to reduce outside counsel spend without sacrificing quality.

## Products & Services
- **On-Demand Legal Talent**: Access to a bench of over 14,000 vetted legal professionals (top 3% of applicants) deployed on a full-time, part-time, or project basis. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Legal Secondments**: Embedding experienced lawyers directly into client teams for specific durations.
- **AI-Enabled Legal Services**: Technology-driven solutions to support ongoing work and complex projects.
- **Practice Area Expertise**: Covers over 60 legal areas including Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Labor & Employment, Technology & AI, Finance & Capital Markets, Intellectual Property, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, M&A, and Real Estate. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed. Total funding is $28.0M (as per LinkedIn). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/axiom_law)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $360.0M (as per LinkedIn). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/axiom_law)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly detailed.
- **Growth Signals**:
    - Trusted by 75% of the Fortune 100. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
    - 3,000+ annual engagements. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
    - 96% client satisfaction rating. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
    - 1,255 employees (+5.4% YoY growth). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/axiom_law)
    - Ranked #1 among Alternative Legal Service Providers in 8 of 9 performance categories by a top global consulting firm. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Talent Quality**: Only the top 3% of applicants are admitted to the Axiom bench, ensuring a highly selective network of experienced lawyers (average 18+ years PQE from Big Law and Fortune 500 companies). [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Cost Efficiency**: Clients achieve up to 50% cost savings compared to leading law firms. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Scale & Reach**: A global network of 14,000+ legal professionals across 4 continents, able to handle high volume and complex needs. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Client Trust**: 91% of clients rate Axiom lawyers as good as or better than top law firm attorneys. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)

## Strategic Focus
- **AI Integration**: Actively developing and deploying AI-enabled legal services to enhance efficiency and value for clients.
- **Geographic Expansion**: Continuing to build its bench and client base across North America, Europe, and Asia.
- **Deepening Expertise**: Expanding capabilities in high-growth legal areas like Technology & AI and Data Privacy & Cybersecurity. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)

## Why Work Here
- **True Flexibility**: Lawyers choose their engagements, schedules, and work style (remote, hybrid, or in-person), offering a work-life balance uncommon in traditional law firms. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **High-Impact Work**: Engage with world-class clients (Fortune 100 to startups) on challenging, complex legal matters. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Employee Status**: Legal professionals are W-2 employees, not independent contractors, receiving an annualized salary, benefits (health, retirement, PTO), and access to an Employee Assistance Program. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Over half of leadership roles are held by individuals identifying as women, and the network is more diverse than industry standards. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
- **Career Growth**: Offers variety across 12+ practice areas and personalized guidance to accelerate professional development. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)

## Sources
1. [axiomlaw.com](https://www.axiomlaw.com/)
2. [axiomlaw.com/careers/lawyers](https://www.axiomlaw.com/careers/lawyers)
3. [axiomlaw.com/attorney-jobs](https://www.axiomlaw.com/attorney-jobs)
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/axiom_law)

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