Senior Legal Counsel, General Commercial

vor 1 Monat


Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich JLegal Vollzeit
Senior Legal Counsel, General Commercial

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Be at the core of this high performing, in-house legal team and facilitate the commercial objectives of the business and provide a broad range of legal advice. This role will report to General Counsel and provide support to the Executive Team.

Our Client offers a diverse, inclusive and collaborative working environment. This is a broad commercial role with a transactional element. Your key responsibilities will include:

Core Responsibilities

  • Review, negotiate and draft commercial contracts
  • Participate in merger, acquisition, joint venture and post-transaction business integration
  • Identify liability exposures and assist in providing solutions to reduce the risk to the business
  • Analyse and advise on new and/or changing laws and regulations
  • Instructing and liaising with external lawyers
  • Complete other tasks as assigned by General Counsel

The Successful Candidate

  • You will be approx. 8 years’ PQE with experience in commercial law, M&A and corporate advisory
  • Ideally, you will have gained experience in a major law firm and/or a leading in-house team
  • Experience working in real estate or construction would be highly regarded
  • Strong technical legal skills and commercial drafting experience are both essential
  • A proactive, positive, and energetic approach with a commitment to provide excellent service and develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced and commercially minded environment and has the ability to handle a diverse mix of work and manage competing priorities

JLegal Australia is a leader in Legal Executive Search & Recruitment. We offer a full suite of career opportunities for Lawyers, Company Secretary & Governance professionals.

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