Legal Advisor

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Legal Advisor to join our team in Wollongong. In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel to clients, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations. Your expertise will support clients in navigating legal challenges while delivering tailored solutions to meet their needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal training to junior staff and clients.
• Maintain updated legal knowledge to ensure best practices.
• Prepare legal documents for filings and compliance.
• Support business development efforts by providing legal insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB)
• Postgraduate qualifications in commercial law is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of proven experience in providing legal advice

Technical Skills

• Legal Drafting
• Litigation Support

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Legal Practice Course (LPC) qualification (or equivalent)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Mediation certification: Certification in mediation and conflict resolution practices.
• Experience with risk management: Ability to identify and manage potential legal risks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Superannuation contributions
• Annual performance bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all staff.
• Continuous Improvement: We invest in training and personal development for our employees.
• Client-Centric Approach: Client satisfaction is at the core of our business principles.