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JLegal Australia
Compliance Director
Posted: 25 June
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The Client

JLegal has been exclusively retained by a leading private development company, who is experiencing significant growth. The business has expanded into residential development specialising in medium density property and has successfully delivered well-planned and designed communities across Australia.

The business is also a trusted collaborator of leading equity and debt providers, acquisition specialists and delivery experts who share our vision and values.

The Role

The business is seeking a talented legal counsel to support the General Counsel and the legal team. The successful candidate will facilitate the full lifecycle of property transactions and broader commercial legal work.

An outstanding opportunity offering a clear pathway for progression, with opportunities to step into a more senior position as your experience and contributions grow.

Core Responsibilities

* Providing advice and facilitating the structuring, negotiation and completion of
* transactions to support business objectives whilst mitigating risk and preventing
* Review, draft and negotiate documents to be entered into by the business across
* various areas of law, including but not limited to Real Estate, Banking & Finance,
* Construction, Corporate, Construction and General Commercial
* Assisting in managing disputes and advising on potential claims
* Managing ongoing risk and compliance requirements
* Prepare and review corporate governance policies and procedures
* Provide general legal advice to internal stakeholders on various business matters

The Successful Candidate

* 4 to 8 years PQE (admitted in NSW)
* Prior in-house experience in property development is preferable
* Private practice legal experience in property development, construction and/or development finance (highly regarded)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong drafting and negotiation skills
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

To apply please email your resume to Sandra Crawford at sandra.crawford@jlegal.com.au and for a confidential discussion please call 0412 367 337.

JLegal Australia is a Specialist Legal Recruitment & Executive Search Firm. We offer a full suite of career opportunities for Lawyers, Company Secretary & Governance Professionals.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Legal
* Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, and Real Estate

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