Job Title: Commercial Lawyer
The role of a commercial lawyer involves providing legal advice and support to the organisation. This full-time position requires working with senior lawyers and other departments to provide legal guidance on various client and commercial contracts.
You will have prior commercial legal experience, ideally in a private practice setting, and be responsible for drafting and advising on various client and commercial contracts. You will also assist with legal matters such as privacy and regulatory issues, employment law, investigations, disputes, and litigation.
This role requires strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to developing your technical knowledge and expertise. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic lawyer looking to maintain a broad commercial practice, this could be an ideal opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drafting and advising on client and commercial contracts
* Assisting with legal matters including privacy and regulatory issues, employment law, investigations, disputes, and litigation
* Researching legal issues and providing commercial and well-informed advice
* Providing company secretarial support
* Updating the business on legal developments and providing training
Requirements:
* Bachelor of Laws (or Juris Doctor) and eligibility to practice in Australia
* Private practice experience highly regarded
* Interest in contracts/commercial law and maintaining a broad practice
* Ability to interpret the law and develop practical and commercial solutions
* Commitment to self-development and technical knowledge
About Us:
Our organisation is a leading professional services firm that empowers individuals and realises possibilities. We value exceptional talent and offer opportunities for growth and development. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to partners and mentors to guide and accelerate career progression.
Why Choose Us?
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse client engagements across various industry sectors and services. Our national and global footprint provides opportunities for growth and development. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and a workplace of choice.