Sydney-based Legal Advisor Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced legal advisor to join our team in Sydney. As Regional Counsel, you will play a critical role in shaping business strategies and driving compliance excellence across the ANZ region.
Your primary focus will be on providing expert legal advice and guidance to key stakeholders and project teams. You will also be responsible for drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, managing IT agreements, and staying up-to-date with regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
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* Developing and implementing business strategies aligned with company objectives
* Providing expert advice on contract law and regulatory matters
* Managing and advising on commercial IT agreements
* Advising on intellectual property matters and data protection law
* Ensuring business awareness of regulatory requirements
* Mentoring and developing junior lawyers within the team
* Fostering strong relationships with the business and external counsel
Essential Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
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* A minimum of 10 years PQE gained in-house or from a respected private practice firm
* Broad-ranging corporate, regulatory, and commercial law experience
* Prior exposure to commercial IT agreements and data protection law
* Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills