Job Description

The General Counsel, reporting to the Group Chief Legal Officer, will serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO of The Star Sydney and deliver legal services to the Sydney business. The role will also provide ad hoc support on broader group legal matters.

n

A few of your responsibilities:

n

n
- Advise The Star Sydney CEO and broader leadership team on legal matters
n
- Report on legal matters to The Star Sydney Board
n
- Participate in The Star Sydney leadership team meetings
n
- Support the Group Chief Legal Officer on group legal matters and legal operations, including law firm engagement
n
- Lead the legal contribution to business planning across The Star Sydney to support strategic objectives
n
- Support the delivery of group legal initiatives at The Star Sydney
n

n

What we are looking for:

n

n
- Law degree with admission to practice and a current practising certificate in New South Wales
n
- Significant experience as a legal practitioner in private practice and/or a large corporate environment
n
- Minimum 10 years' experience, including senior leadership experience and time as General Counsel of a substantial business unit within a listed company
n
- Strong experience in regulated environments; exposure to the gambling or entertainment industry is desirable
n

n

About you:

n

You are a seasoned and commercially minded legal leader with a strong background in advising senior executives and boards within complex, regulated environments. Admitted to practice in New South Wales,



you bring extensive experience from private practice and/or large corporate organisations, including time as General Counsel of a substantial business unit within a listed company.

n

With a team-oriented leadership style, you influence with integrity, thrive in fast‐paced environments, and are comfortable operating at both enterprise and operational levels.

n

What we can offer you:

n

n
- Complimentary meal on site every day including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
n
- Up to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
n
- Career development, training, and courses via The Star Academy - limitless career opportunities
n
- An organisation that values diversity, teamwork and being your best self
n
- Paid Parental leave from Day 1, Secondary Carer's leave also on offer
n
- Mental Health and Wellbeing services
n

n

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.

n

We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender‐diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique well‐being needs.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 General Counsel (New South Wales)
🏢 The Star Entertainment Group
📍 New South Wales