Legal Counsel

Davidson; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Opportunity to work with senior stakeholders

Broad range of legal work

Descripción de la vacante

A global consulting firm in Melbourne is seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to provide commercial legal advice and manage a range of legal matters. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience in an in-house team and be capable of negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to business growth.

Formación

• 4-8 years of experience within an in-house team.
• Proven ability to deliver practical and commercially focused legal advice.
• Strong understanding of ASIC and APRA regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.
• Monitor regulatory developments and provide legal advice.
• Manage internal client relationships and provide clear legal concepts.

Conocimientos

Commercial legal advice

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Time management

Commercial acumen

Educación

Qualified legal practitioner in Australia

Descripción del empleo

About the Company

Our client is an established global business that is entering into an exciting period of growth with a number of key business projects.

About the Role

Working closely with senior leaders the In‑House Counsel role is part of a collaborative and experienced legal team. It will provide commercial and legal advice on a range of legal matters in a fast‑paced and highly collaborative environment. Specific work includes:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including client, supplier, and service agreements.
• Monitor regulatory developments, and deliver clear and concise advice to ensure the organisation meets its regulatory requirements.
• Provide general legal advice on key business areas such as intellectual property, data protection, privacy, employment and management of litigation.

About You

• Qualified legal practitioner in Australia with 4‑8 years of experience within an in‑house team.
• Proven ability to deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice and independently manage legal matters.
• Strong understanding of relevant regulations, particularly ASIC and APRA frameworks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to manage internal client relationships and external service providers, including the ability to convey legal concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Excellent writing, time management skills, with high attention to detail and strong commercial acumen.
• Self‑motivated and able to work both as part of a team and autonomously.
• Willingness to take on diverse legal challenges.

Benefits

• Work with senior stakeholders to drive business growth.
• Broad range of work.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Neil Williams on [phone], quoting reference JN -102025-41576.