Legal Counsel | Commercial | 3+ years PAE

Wolf & Williams; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolf & Williams are partnering with a prominent national organisation with a strong Australian footprint, seeking a mid-level commercial technology lawyer for an in-house role in Sydney. The position is a 6-month term with potential extension and an immediate start.

You will draft and negotiate a variety of agreements across commercial contracts, technology and projects, while advising on risk, governance and compliance and engaging with senior stakeholders within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ PQE in a reputable law firm or in-house environment with exposure to commercial contracts, technology and projects.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate supplier, property, construction, procurement and key date event contracts.
• Provide day-to-day support on risk, governance and compliance across projects and technology.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Technology contracts

Procurement

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Contract interpretation

Job description

Legal Counsel | Technology, Commercial | immediate start

6 month term with potential for extension

Wolf & Williams are partnering with a prominent national organisation with a strong Australian footprint and diverse operations, seeking a mid-level commercial technology lawyer to support its legal inhouse team across a broad portfolio spanning commercial contracts, procurement, across a number of projects.

This is a genuinely broad in-house opportunity for a mid to senior level lawyer who is available at short notice, looking to step into an in-house role, offering exposure to contracts, projects, and operational decision-making, with real stakeholder access and influence.

About the role

Working closely with an experienced leader, you will support a wide range of commercial, technology, and projects across the organisation.

You’ll draft and negotiate a variety of agreements including supplier, property, construction, procurement and key date event contracts, while providing pragmatic day-to-day support on risk, governance, and compliance.

This is a hands-on position suited to a lawyer who enjoys variety, stakeholder engagement and being close to the business while continuing to develop under senior leadership.

About you

You are a commercial lawyer with 3+ years’ PQE gained in a reputable law firm or in-house environment, ideally with exposure to commercial contracts, technology and projects.

You will bring:

• Experience advising on commercial contracts, technology, property or procurement matters
• A practical, solutions-focused approach to risk and contract interpretation
• Confidence engaging with a range of stakeholders in fast-paced environments
• Strong communication skills and the credibility to work closely with senior decision-makers