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Page Executive
Compliance Director
Posted: 29 August
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1. ANZ Legal Counsel with 4-8 years PAE supporting Head of Legal ANZ
2. Commercial & Corporate Law in Listed B2B business and cross-boarder projects too

* ANZ Legal Counsel with 4-8 years PAE supporting Head of Legal ANZ
* Commercial & Corporate Law in Listed B2B business and cross-boarder projects too

About Our Client

We're partnering with a global food ingredients business at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. With operations across multiple continents, this company plays a vital role in the food supply chain-cultivating, producing, and supplying high-quality ingredients to major food and beverage manufacturers.

As part of their continued growth across Australia and New Zealand, they are seeking a Legal Counsel with 4-8 years' post-admission experience to join their collaborative in-house legal team.

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of Legal, Australia & New Zealand, this is a broad in-house role that supports the business locally, while offering the opportunity to contribute to global legal initiatives and cross-border projects.

Key responsibilities include:
* Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts
* Advising on intellectual property, corporate governance, and employment law matters
* Supporting business stakeholders with timely, commercially aware legal advice
* Contributing to the continuous improvement of legal processes and contract frameworks
* Engaging in cross-functional collaboration on global legal initiatives and group-level matters

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, relationship-driven environment. Ideally, you will bring:
* 4-8 years' PAE, starting in a top-tier law firm, followed by in-house experience
* Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
* Exposure to corporate and commercial law, with bonus points for IP or agribusiness experience
* A collaborative mindset and the confidence to advise a wide range of stakeholders
* A desire to work in-person with a close-knit team (5 days per week at the Melbourne HQ on St Kilda Road)

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to grow their in-house career in a purpose-driven, global organisation with a strong local footprint.

What's On Offer
* Salary $135,000-$155,000 + super
* Office with excellent, modern amenities, close to the city and opposite a tram stop.
* Close relationship with highly experienced, senior lawyer with international experience.
* Opportunity to move overseas in the future and work on cross-boarder matters within globally listed firm.
* Highly positive and engaged team.

Contact:

Quote job ref: JN-052025-6733509


Seniority level

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Mid-Senior level


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Legal
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Financial Services, Business Consulting and Services, and Accounting

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