Overview
IN-HOUSE - Corporate/Commercial Lawyer 5-10 PQE
New exclusive role for a commercially minded senior lawyer with about 5-10 PQE. Interesting, broad legal, commercial, contracts and also litigation. The role is with a premier international company and sits within an in-house legal function.
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Responsibilities
* Lead high level corporate/commercial work including negotiation and drafting of complex contracts, deals involving importing materials, intellectual property work, and building AI and digital capabilities.
* Manage broad commercial matters, develop and manage dispute resolution, and provide legal advice on commercial contracts.
* Handle litigation/dispute resolution work as part of a broad in-house function, including disputes with suppliers, defective product claims, misleading and deceptive conduct, and some debt recovery (low value work may be briefed externally).
* Work alongside a Senior General Counsel, manage stakeholder and supplier relationships, and utilise a broad set of legal skills.
* Ensure commercial acumen is applied across matters, and contribute to the development of the legal function and projects.
Qualifications / Experience
* Minimum 5 years and up to about 10 years experience in the commercial legal field, either in-house or at a strong law firm.
* Background from top-tier or mid-tier firms or in-house with a strong commercial focus.
* Ability to handle complex contracts and transactions and to contribute to disputes and litigation management.
About the Role
The role is broad and will provide substantial responsibility and opportunity. You will work with a highly respected Senior General Counsel and will handle substantial legal advice work and broad commercial contracts and litigation as part of a diverse, challenging in-house environment. The business operates in commercial, supplies, services, and insurance spaces and supports Australians nationwide.
Location & Travel
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Docklands/South Yarra/South Melbourne areas referenced in listing).
How to Apply
To discuss this role in confidence or to be considered, email a CV to Doron@bplr.com.au or call Doron Paluch on 0438 004 445.
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