Legal Counsel

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join our dynamic legal team in Melbourne. In this role, you’ll provide expert legal advice across various domains, ensuring compliance and safeguarding the interests of our organisation.

Responsibilities

• Offer expert legal counsel on corporate governance and compliance issues.
• Review and negotiate various contracts and legal documents.
• Support the organisation in legal matters and strategic decisions.
• Conduct compliance training and raise awareness on legal risks.
• Monitor and advise on changes in legislation affecting the company.
• Support internal investigations and audits.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB)
• Admitted to practice law in Australia

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a corporate legal role

Technical Skills

• Corporate Law
• Contract Negotiation

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Practicing Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a regulatory environment: Background in legal compliance within a regulated sector.
• Familiarity with intellectual property law: Understanding of IP rights and management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible working hours
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We promote collaborative efforts within our team to drive success.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace for all.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing development and learning opportunities.