We are currently working with a government owned entity in their search for a legal counsel to join their team for a short-term contract of up to 6 months.
This role offers a mix of commercial contracting, public sector compliance, and stakeholder engagement. You'll be advising on supplier agreements, facility documentation under relevant legislation, and supporting business units with day-to-day legal queries.
Key responsibilities include:
* Drafting and negotiating supplier contracts (services, IT, procurement)
* Advising on facility agreements with government authorities under relevant Acts
* Managing PPSR registrations and general legal support across business units
* Reviewing and maintaining legal and compliance frameworks
* Monitoring regulatory developments and advising on implications
* Preparing Board-level legal reports
* Building strong relationships across government, regulators, suppliers and internal teams
What we're looking for:
* Strong commercial contracting experience, ideally within government or financial services
* Familiarity with Victorian public sector legislation and compliance obligations
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Ability to work across teams and manage competing priorities
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