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In-house senior legal counsel – corporate

Sydney
Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search
Compliance Director
Posted: 29 July
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In-House Senior Legal Counsel – Corporate & Commercial


In-House Senior Legal Counsel – Corporate & Commercial

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Executive Search Partner, In-House Legal, Company Secretary & Governance, at Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search -…

Opportunity for a Legal Counsel/ Senior Legal Counsel to join a dynamic, diversified services and consumer group with a strong reputation for innovation and growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to embed yourself in a fast-paced business environment where your legal expertise will directly support strategic initiatives, operational excellence and a strong governance culture.

Reporting to the General Counsel, you'll play a key role in partnering with senior stakeholders and external advisers across a wide variety of corporate and commercial matters.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supporting strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including legal advice and support for M&A transactions.
* Offering regulatory advice and aiding in the implementation of compliance initiatives.
* Providing company secretarial and corporate governance support.
* Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts that underpin key business operations and partnerships.
* Advising on consumer, privacy, data, employment and general corporate matters with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
* Managing external legal advisers to secure cost-effective, timely support on specialised matters.

About You :

* Admitted as a lawyer in Australia with 5+ years' post-qualification experience in corporate or commercial law, ideally gained at a top-tier or mid-tier law firm and/or in-house.
* Solid grounding in contract negotiation and managing diverse commercial matters.
* Experience advising on regulatory, compliance and governance issues.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
* Organised, resilient and comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment.

Greenfields is a specialist In-House Legal, Company Secretary and Corporate Governance Executive Search & Recruitment firm. Partnering with a diverse portfolio of cross-sector clients including top ASX listed organisations, non-listed organisations, multinationals, small and medium size enterprises, and not-for-profits.

Please send your resume in confidence to Aislyn Jennings, Executive Search Partner, at aislynj@greenfieldssearch.com.au or call for a confidential discussion 0432000919.

Greenfields will only accept documents in MS Word or PDF format. We do not accept or open external links to profiles or adverts. Only successful candidates will be contacted.


Seniority level

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Mid-Senior level


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Full-time


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Legal
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Consumer Services, Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry, and Retail

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