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Legal counsel - corporate & commercial

Brisbane
Peppercorn Recruitment
Compliance Director
Posted: 11 March
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An excellent opportunity to join the Brisbane-based legal team of a major international infrastructure and engineering group, supporting businesses and projects across the Asia Pacific region. Based in Brisbane, the role sits within an established and growing legal team of four supporting operations across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. The business continues to expand across the region and this role has been created as part of the ongoing growth of the legal function. For the right lawyer, this is a chance to move into a broad in-house role with exposure to corporate, transactional and governance work across multiple jurisdictions, while working closely with a collaborative and highly regarded legal team. The roleReporting into the Brisbane-based General Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business and collaborate with legal colleagues across the Asia Pacific region. The work is broad, commercially focused and will likely include: supporting M&A and investment activity across the Asia Pacific region advising on corporate governance and company secretarial matters across multiple entities drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements assisting with corporate restructures and strategic internal projects coordinating with external advisers across multiple jurisdictions You will gain exposure to the group's operations across Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand, providing a level of international exposure rarely seen in Brisbane-based in-house roles. The broader legal team is young, collaborative and highly regarded internally, with opportunities to attend international legal team conferences and events as part of the group's global legal function. Who this role could suitThis opportunity could suit a lawyer with around 2–5+ years' experience who has worked on corporate, commercial or transactional matters, either in private practice or in-house. Candidates may come from a range of firm environments, including mid-tier or boutique practices, provided they have gained exposure to transactional or corporate/commercial advisory work. You will likely bringstrong legal training and commercial judgement the ability to build relationships with business stakeholders a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to legal issues an interest in working closely with the business in a collaborative team environment Why this role stands outJoin an established Brisbane-based legal team of four Exposure to corporate and M&A work across the Asia Pacific region A genuine growth role as the business continues to expand Opportunities for international travel and collaboration with the global legal team Work within a young, collaborative and high-performing legal team Broad exposure to how a large international business operates across multiple jurisdictions Apply nowClick APPLY or contactRoss Dakin at Peppercorn Recruitmenton0431 267 250or emailross@peppercornrecruitment.com.au. Peppercorn Recruitment has been exclusively retained on this assignment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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