Legal Counsel – Full Time
Delaware North Australia is seeking a full‑time Legal Counsel with 3–4 years PQE to join our in‑house legal team based at Head Office, Docklands. You’ll provide practical, commercial advice across a diverse portfolio covering Sports & Entertainment, Parks & Resorts, Merchandise, Travel Hospitality and Gaming, helping leaders make confident decisions while protecting our brands and guests.
Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply now and join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation.
What we offer
* Opportunity for flexible working (hybrid office days)
* Complimentary parking on offer
* We’re a team that cares. With a focus on collaboration and support, we bring out the best in each other
* Grow fast and develop new skills, take risks, and make your mark within a global company
* Diverse portfolio across Australia and New Zealand, backed by a global and privately owned business
What will you do?
* Manage legal risk and provide commercial advice across procurement, licensing, partnerships, and operational matters
* Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, clearly communicating risks and well‑reasoned positions
* Conduct legal research, policy development, and governance, support company secretarial activities, and maintain key records
* Drive operational projects, support litigation and investigations, and maintain robust systems for contracts and intellectual property
* Collaborate closely with functional leaders and site teams, and brief external counsel when required
* Communicate complex legal issues clearly and constructively to non‑lawyers
More about you
* Must hold an LLB or JD and be admitted in an Australian jurisdiction with a current practising certificate
* Minimum 3–4 years’ PQE (private practice and/or in‑house) with strength in commercial contracting, corporate advisory, compliance, and regulatory matters
* Experience and knowledge in privacy and data protection
* Possess sharp drafting and negotiation skills, strong business acumen, clear communication abilities, and demonstrate ownership and reliability
* Exposure to gaming law, HR/employment, and liquor licensing is highly regarded
The application period will close on 06/02/2026, unless a suitably qualified candidate is identified sooner.
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen – share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.
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