Excellent opportunity for an immediately available commercial lawyer looking for temp work.
Your new company
Our client is a market leader in commercial real estate with an excellent reputation in the market for excellence, innovation and integrity.
Your new role
The Head of Legal is seeking an experienced commercial lawyer to support the team through a very busy period. This is a dynamic, hands-on position supporting a broad range of commercial legal matters. You'll be working closely with internal stakeholders, providing expert legal advice across a broad range of matters, including, but not limited to, property, consultancy, brokerage leasing, procurement, and corporate contracts.
Responsibilities include:
* Provide legal advice across a broad range of commercial law matters
* Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts
* Engage confidently with senior stakeholders across the business
* Navigate complex legal issues in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
* Ensure compliance and mitigate legal risk across operations
What you'll need to succeed
* Admitted to practise as a lawyer in Australia
* Ideally a minimum of 8 + years PAE
* Experience gained as an in-house lawyer
* Extensive experience gained in commercial law, ideally within real estate or property, but not essential
* Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication abilities
* Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, deadline-driven setting
* A proactive mindset and the confidence to hit the ground running
What you'll get in return
* Temporary casual role up to three months
* Attractive daily rate
* Flexible working
* Lots of variety in your work
* Excellent team culture
* Fast-paced busy environment
* Experience gained within a leading global company
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.