Job Description
Job Title Reach Legal Consultant | Corporate Commercial Lawyer | Brisbane Location Brisbane Description
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The Opportunity
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Join a leading energy organisation in a role that will strengthen your legal career.
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Duration: 3 months
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Arrangement: Full time (hybrid)
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Location: Brisbane
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About You
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You are an experienced corporate commercial lawyer with a minimum of 3 years' experience, bringing a strong track record from private practice or in-house roles within large organisations.
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Your Experience & Expertise:
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Demonstrated experience providing legal support within an in-house legal team, private practice firm or renewable energy project workplace
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Strong experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements and project-related contracts
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Proven ability to undertake contract reviews and negotiations while balancing legal risk and commercial objectives
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Experience drafting and advising on land agreements, including leases, licences, easements, access agreements and other property-related arrangements
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Strong understanding of property law principles, project development issues and land access considerations relevant to infrastructure or renewable energy projects
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Experience providing routine corporate and commercial legal advice across a range of operational and strategic matters
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Ability to support legal risk management, compliance and regulatory initiatives within a corporate environment
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Experience conducting legal research and analysing legislation, regulations and legal developments to support business decision-making
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Ability to identify legal and commercial risks and provide practical, solutions-focused recommendations
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Experience supporting project teams and business stakeholders throughout project development and delivery phases
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Strong drafting skills, including the preparation of legal advice, agreements, correspondence and governance documentation
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Renewable energy project experience, including exposure to development, land access, approvals or operational matters, would be highly regarded
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Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with senior lawyers and broader business teams
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Attributes:
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Strong commercial judgement with the ability to provide practical and business-focused legal advice
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Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously while managing competing demands
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Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to quickly build trusted relationships internally and externally
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Proactive and solutions-focused with a commitment to delivering outcomes
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Adaptable and flexible,



with the ability to support a variety of legal matters across different business areas
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Client-focused with a commitment to providing practical, timely and value-added legal support
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Requirements:
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Current Australian practising certificate
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Right to live and work in Australia
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About Reach
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Reach is the flexible legal resourcing platform of Ashurst Perkins Coie, a global law firm with more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices. Sitting within Advance, the firm's NewLaw division, we place lawyers and professionals where they're needed most — whether our clients need to meet a surge in demand, cover leave, bridge a recruitment gap, or bring in specialist expertise.
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Why join Reach?
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Reach gives you the flexibility to build a career that fits your life — not the other way around. We work with talented consultants across a broad range of specialties, matching the right people with the right opportunities.
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Here's what you can expect as a Reach consultant:
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Flexibility and choice — control over how, when, and where you work, on terms that suit your life.
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A genuine partnership — a dedicated Reach team who will get to know you and actively champion your career goals.
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The backing of a global firm — the resources, reputation, and culture of Ashurst Perkins Coie, including access to clients doing market‐leading work and a refreshingly open and inclusive community.
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📌 Reach Legal Consultant | Corporate Commercial Lawyer | Brisbane (Queensland)
🏢 Ashurst
📍 Queensland