Job Description
Legal Counsel
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The Opportunity:
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An excellent career chance exists for a corporate and commercial lawyer to join this highly skilled and collegiate in-house legal, compliance and risk team.
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Reporting directly to our General Manager, Legal & Governance, you will advise on a variety of commercial contracts, disputes and regulatory issues affecting the day-to-day operations of the company and have access to experienced lawyers who are keen to mentor you and develop your knowledge of the business.
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You will be exposed to various aspects of the company's operations, with a primary focus on contract drafting and negotiation.
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You will
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Review, assess and provide advice to sales, operations and department managers regarding legal risks associated with contracts, tenders and pre-contractual documentation.
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Educate and train business operators on the application of regulatory requirements and best practice methodologies in managing legal and compliance risks.
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Identify legal and compliance risks in day-to-day business to develop and implement suitable risk mitigation strategies.
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Provide legal advice on disputes and litigation matters.
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Provide general legal support to the business.
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You will possess at least 3 years post admission experience as a solicitor, gained with a reputable law firm or in-house team.
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You will have a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team, have a strong commitment to customer service, excellent attention to detail, and clear and concise communication skills.
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You should also possess the following
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Australian Citizenship,
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Demonstrated experience in contract drafting, contract reviews, contract negotiations, advising on general legal issues and regulatory requirements.
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Ability to interpret legal issues/advice and contract terms, and communicate them clearly and succinctly to business operators.
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Ability to research complex legal issues involving legislative or case law interpretation.
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Well-developed interpersonal and negotiation skills. A strong commitment to providing excellent customer service.
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Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously.
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📌 Legal Counsel (Queensland)
🏢 empire group
📍 Queensland