Overview
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The Opportunity
The General Counsel leads a small team of lawyers to advise on a range of corporate and commercial law arrangements, including technology contracts, sales opportunities, and corporate & commercial work to support our four business units.
The General Counsel also works closely with the CEO and CFO on general company initiatives such as strategy, structure, and funding.
What You\'ll Be Doing
Provide practical and pragmatic corporate, commercial, and technology law advice
Manage Macquarie Technology Group\'s insurance portfolio
Manage Macquarie Technology Group\'s leasing arrangements from a legal perspective
Provide support to the People & Culture team on IR / ER issues as required
Negotiate major deals in conjunction with Sales or Line of Business personnel
Manage all litigation for the company and pre-litigation advice
Assist relevant commercial personnel with the preparation of responses to customer tenders, with particular emphasis on reviewing and preparing legal response to any proposed terms and conditions (including Federal Government tenders)
Train Sales and Account Management personnel on legal risks such as Australian Consumer Law and Privacy
Supervise the senior legal professionals in business as usual and project work
Lead and manage the legal team through regular 1:1\'s, coaching, and performance development conversations
Ideal Skills & Experience
Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in NSW (circa 10+ years PQE)
Experience as either a General Counsel looking to broaden their experience, Senior in-house Lawyer in a fast-paced environment, or a commercially focused Senior Associate from a highly regarded law firm
Experience in an in-house ICT or sales-focused environment is highly desirable
Ability to take ownership of multiple responsibilities including Company Secretary duties
Why us?
We\'re a Great Place to Work Certified in 2024.
We\'re Australia\'s #2 Great Place to Work in 2023.
We have the highest Net Promoter Score on the ASX, the World\'s best customer experience & crowned in 2020 at the World Communications Awards.
You\'ll make an impact by being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers and action.
We invest in you with learning and development opportunities, defined career pathways and internal mobility across the group.
If this excites you, apply now, we\'d love to hear from you
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Telecommunications, and Software Development
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