Legal Counsel

Coffs Harbour Full-time $90,000 - $120,000 / Year
($7,500 - $10,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice and support to our clients. The successful candidate will manage a diverse range of legal matters including contract negotiations, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. You will play a crucial role in protecting the interests of our clients while ensuring compliance with relevant laws.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with clients to provide clear legal guidance tailored to their needs.
  • Attend hearings, mediations, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
  • Monitor and report on significant legal developments that may impact the business.
  • Train and mentor junior legal staff.
  • Foster a culture of compliance and ethical practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in similar roles
Technical Skills
  • Litigation Experience
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Leadership

Advantageous

  • Experience with corporate compliance software: Familiarity with tools for ensuring corporate compliance.
  • Experience in dispute resolution and mediation: Background in resolving client disputes effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Flexible hours and a supportive work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Access to health and wellness programs.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration and respect, creating a supportive environment for innovation.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all of our dealings.
  • Client-focused: We prioritize our clients' needs and strive to achieve their goals.
Status: Open