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Overview:
As a Senior Legal Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting the legal department by providing expert advice and support to the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic professional services firm.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drafting and advising on various client and commercial contracts;
* Assisting with various legal matters including privacy and other regulatory issues, employment law matters and investigations, disputes and litigation as well as special projects;
* Researching legal issues and supporting senior lawyers; and
* Providing company secretarial support and updating the business on legal developments and providing training.
Requirements:
* Bachelor of Laws (or Juris Doctor) and eligible to practice in Australia;
* Likely suit someone with 2-4 years PQE (private practice experience will be highly regarded);
* An interest in contracts/commercial law and maintaining a broad practice;
* Research and analysis: ability to interpret the law and develop practical and commercial solutions;
* Self-development: commitment to developing your own technical knowledge and expertise and legal skills;
* Commercial acumen and a strong work ethic;
* Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a friendly, collaborative and high-performing environment;
Why Choose Us?
Working with us provides opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your career. We also provide various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what's possible.