Legal Counsel

  • Location:

    Sydney

  • Sector:

    Banking & Financial Services

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Olivia Courtney

  • Job ref:

    PR/198852_1625614672

  • Published:

    21 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-08-05

The Opportunity
A market leading organisation, headquartered in Australia, is seeking a Counsel to join their legal and compliance team to work across a range of matters for all business functions and to support the executive team with all strategic requirements.
 
About You
You will be a junior-mid level Lawyer who is looking for the opportunity to work in a dynamic, commercial setting in a close knit legal team of a well establishment Australian business.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Providing legal advice on the development of new products, supplier transactions and contract negotiations
  • Reviewing marketing materials and other communication
  • Instructing and managing external counsel
  • Managing legal compliance and training frameworks
  • Work closely with the business to implement changes brought about by regulatory requirements
Ideal Candidate
  • Admitted in Australia or New Zealand
  • 3-6 years PAE with experience working for a leading law firm or inhouse business in either corporate commercial, banking or commercial leasing.
  • Solid drafting and negotiating skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Strong commercial awareness and a willingness to learn
 
If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV to Olivia Courtney by emailing oliviacourtney@taylorroot.com.au or call 0292369000

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