Job Description
Legal Counsel – APAC | Global Professional Services Organisation
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Our client is a global advisory and sustainability-focused organisation seeking a Legal Counsel to support its growing regional operations. With 125+ offices and 5,000+ employees worldwide, the business is expanding rapidly across Asia‐Pacific, strengthening its legal function following recent acquisitions.
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You'll support the APAC region across commercial, corporate, compliance, and M&A; matters, working closely with the Head of Legal – APAC to ensure risk is well managed and the business remains legally compliant as it grows.
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Role and Responsibilities
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Draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements, including MSAs, NDAs, data protection agreements, and purchasing/ client contracts.
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Support bids and tenders, oversee template updates, liaise with insurers, and coordinate litigation reporting.
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Handle corporate governance and transactional matters, including board/shareholder resolutions, corporate records, reorganisations, integrations,



due diligence, and post‐acquisition documentation.
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Lead compliance and operational support, including policy updates, training, contract risk review using AI tools, and assisting with IP, employment issues, and legal tech development.
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Ideal profile
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Strong drafting and negotiation abilities with solid experience in commercial and/or corporate law.
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Pragmatic, efficient, and collaborative working style with a "can‐do" mindset.
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Fluent in English with 5+ PQE preferred, and beneficial exposure to international/APAC work.
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In‐house experience advantageous, along with the ability to operate effectively in a fast‐paced, global environment.
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Seniority level
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Mid‐Senior level
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Employment type
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Full‐time
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Job function
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Legal
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Industries
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Skilled Services and Environmental Services
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📌 Legal Counsel - Apac | Global Professional Services Organisation (Queensland)
🏢 Taylor Root
📍 Queensland