Legal Counsel

Beacon Legal; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Professional Development Programs

Flexible Working Arrangements

Wellness Programs

Modern Office Facilities

Résumé du poste

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join their in-house legal team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to provide strategic legal guidance while working closely with various business units. You will engage in a diverse range of legal matters, including commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. The supportive culture fosters professional development and work-life balance, making this an ideal environment for lawyers who wish to make a meaningful impact in people's lives. If you have a passion for law and a desire to contribute to a purpose-driven organization, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ideal for a lawyer with 3+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Background in commercial law or regulatory compliance is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements and advise on compliance.
• Support workplace relations and manage legal risks across the organization.

Connaissances

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Regulatory Compliance

Dispute Resolution

Stakeholder Engagement

Strong Communication

Formation

Law Degree

Description du poste

Legal Counsel Role in the Healthcare Industry

Why this role?

This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation that plays a vital role in supporting individuals and families during some of life’s most significant moments.

As part of a well-established in-house legal team, you will provide strategic legal guidance across multiple business units, working closely with stakeholders to ensure smooth operations in a highly regulated environment.

If you’re looking for a legal role where your work has real impact, this could be the perfect fit.

How will this role advance your career?

This position offers exposure to a broad range of legal matters, including commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, employment law, and dispute resolution.

You will gain hands-on experience working across various business functions, allowing you to build strong commercial expertise while developing your ability to provide strategic, business-focused legal advice.

With support from experienced in-house lawyers and external counsel, this role offers a strong foundation for a long-term in-house legal career.

Why lawyers enjoy working here

Lawyers in this team enjoy the diversity of work, the supportive and collaborative culture, and the ability to engage with a business that makes a real difference in people’s lives.

The organisation prioritises professional development, work-life balance, and employee wellbeing, offering modern office facilities (not Sydney CBD), wellness programs, and flexible working arrangements.

What will you be doing?

You will play a key role in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, advising on regulatory and compliance matters, and supporting workplace relations and dispute resolution.

Working closely with teams across procurement, operations, marketing, property, and people & culture, you will help streamline legal processes and provide practical, solutions-focused legal support.

Your work will contribute to managing legal risk and ensuring best practices across the organisation.

Who will succeed in this role?

• This role is ideal for a commercially minded lawyer with at least three years of post-qualification experience.
• A background in commercial law, employment law, or regulatory compliance will be highly regarded.
• The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, commercially aware, and confident engaging with stakeholders across different business functions.
• Experience in a service-based or human and health-focused industry is advantageous, but not essential.

Please apply directly or send a copy of your CV to [e-mail].

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care, Public Health, and Health and Human Services