Legal counsel

About the client Our client is an employer of choice with a dynamic, collaborative in-house legal team recognised for providing commercially focused legal solutions. It is a world leading organisation and is renowned for quality services, innovation and a supportive, collegiate, high performing culture. About the role A corporate lawyer with around 5-9 years’ experience is sought to join the in-house team. Reporting to the Head of Legal, you will advise across the business and your responsibilities will include managing corporate and commercial transactions including drafting transaction documents for both international and domestic clients for a mixture of M&A, group reorganisations and public markets work. Your general commercial law work mix will include reviewing, negotiating, and drafting commercial agreements, such as engagement and consultancy arrangements, master service agreements, framework agreements, procurement contracts, tenders, and sponsorships as well as relationship agreements. You will advise on commercial legal issues, such as intellectual property, information security, liability, and risk mitigation. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a highly commercial and dynamic global organisation. The role offers a collaborative environment, career development, flexible working hours, and a competitive remuneration package. About you The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years’ commercial law experience gained in a reputable law firm, strong commercial acumen and proven expertise in corporate transactions, contract review, drafting and negotiation. Additionally, you will have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, the abilities to solve problems considering risk and commercial realities, to work autonomously and contribute as part of a team. Benefits This is an opportunity to be a part of a global culture and build your local and cross-cultural skills, experience and knowledge. The role offers quality work, training and mentoring, a supportive team, career development and progression opportunities. Rewards beyond an attractive remuneration package include professional memberships, study assistance, well-being benefits, support service, corporate discounts, employee insurances and a social club. You can volunteer and participate in projects to strengthen your community and make a difference. Hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 days from home) and a Dress For your Day code applies. To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this position please contact our consultant, Lisa Gazis. Ref: 1558394 P: (02) 9241 1199E: #J-18808-Ljbffr