Ashurst Reach Legal Consultants – Telecommunications Regulation Lawyer – Melbourne
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Job Details
6 months starting ASAP (possibility of extension)
Full time (hybrid) (open to 4 days)
Melbourne
This is an opportunity to join an organisation in the telecommunications sector
Build your portfolio legal career with this well-known business
About You:
You have specialist expertise in telecommunications regulation and knowledge of consumer and spam laws and regulation
You have a strong understanding of the Telecommunications Act and other telecommunications related laws and regulations
You have an understanding of the regulatory frameworks of OAIC, ACMA and the ACCC
You have the ability to provide legal support on regulatory matters, ensuring compliance with telecommunications laws, industry codes and emerging digital platform regulations
You have the ability to draft, review and negotiate telecommunications and compliance documentation
You have the ability to provide comprehensive legal support to internal teams
You have experience and an understanding of Australian privacy, data protection and cyber matters and advice
You are comfortable liaising with multiple internal stakeholders and teams
You have the ability to manage external facing issues
You have a minimum of 6 years' experience
You have the ability to hit the ground running, work autonomously and prioritise
Requirements:
The right to live and work in Australia (and be based here) and hold or be able to obtain a current practising certificate
Willingness to engage with Ashurst via an Incorporated Legal Practice or casual employment
Ashurst Reach:
Ashurst Reach is the firm's dedicated flexible legal resourcing platform which provides the firm's clients and Practice Groups within the firm with access to a high quality talent pool of lawyers and paralegals.
As an integral part of the firm's NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, our focus is solving our clients' business problems through optimal efficiency, cost effectiveness and digitally innovative legal service delivery.
We work with clients in all major cities in Australia. Most roles are hybrid and we can work with you to find a role that suits you in terms of numbers of days/hours worked.
Ashurst Reach offers our alumni, clients and other top-tier and in-house lawyers the flexibility to choose how they work. Together we realise your professional goals in a flexible and supportive environment, providing you with career ownership and rewarding opportunities both in-house and within the firm.
We work with a pool of talented, Reach Legal Consultants, across a broad range of specialties. We strive to engage with legal consultants who are technically-savvy and commercially-focused while also being creative and adaptable, thriving in new environments.
Benefits of Working as a Consultant with Ashurst Reach:
Flexible career options - Receive greater variety, choice and control over how and when you work, balancing career goals and lifestyle.
Personalised service - Collaborate closely with Ashurst Reach realise your professional goals.
Top-tier support - Have the backing of a truly global firm with a reputation for high performance, a wealth of industry experience and a refreshingly open and diverse culture.
What to do now:
If you have the skills and experience required please apply and we will be in touch to discuss your application. If you want to find out more about this role or working with Ashurst Reach generally, please email Fiona Craig, our Talent Manager, at
Due to the volume of applications received, we will only respond to successful applicants.
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