We are working with a leading global organisation to in their search for a Legal & Compliance Specialist to support its the business on a 12-month contract.

Reporting to the Head of Legal, this role provides comprehensive legal and compliance support across the business, advising on a broad range of commercial, regulatory and operational matters. It involves proactively identifying and managing risk, supporting strategic and day‑to‑day decision‑making, and ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulatory requirements. The role also plays a key part in strengthening compliance frameworks and improving legal processes to support business efficiency and growth.

Responsibilities

- Providing legal and compliance advice to stakeholders across the business
- Reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements
- Supporting the identification and management of legal and compliance risks
- Assisting with the implementation and ongoing management of compliance frameworks, policies and procedures




- Delivering compliance training and guidance on regulatory requirements
- Reviewing external communications and materials for compliance
- Working with cross‑functional teams across ANZ and international offices
- Supporting process improvements and legal operations initiatives

Requirements

- Qualified lawyer with experience in private practice and in‑house within a regulated industry
- Experience in commercial contracting and risk assessment
- Exposure to compliance frameworks, policies and regulatory matters
- Solid organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in healthcare, life sciences or other regulated industries is preferred but not essential.

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📌 Legal Counsel & Compliance Specialist - 12 Month Contract (City of Sydney)
🏢 Wolf and Williams
📍 City of Sydney